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Cliff is the former Freediving editor of DeeperBlue.com. He is now a freelance journalist and film-maker.
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IADRS To Host 2003 International Water Rescue Conference

The International Association of Dive Rescue Specialists (IADRS) will host the 2003 International Water Rescue Conference on September 18 through 20 in Denver,...
Scuba Diving

Swimmer killed in likely shark attack on Central Calif. coast

A woman swimming with seals near a pier on this picturesque central California beach was killed Tuesday, apparently by a shark attack, authorities...
Scuba Diving

Icelandic Whalers Harpoon First Minke

Icelandic whalers have harpooned their first minke whale in 14 years, the marine scientist in charge of the controversial hunt has said. ...
Scuba Diving

Light & Motion Recall's SunRay Light

Effective immediately, Light & Motion announces a Safety Recall on the SunRay Mod Light. There have been a few incidences in...
Scuba Diving

Coral Reef Decline Predates Global Warming

Destruction of the world's coral reefs began long before the pollution and global warming of modern times, but it can still be traced back to...
Scuba Diving

Tropical Wildfires Pose New Threat To Coral Reefs

Indonesia's devastating wildfires of 1997 may have killed off an ecologically significant coral reef. Researchers in Australia say that smoke from the fires...
Scuba Diving

New Marine Protected Area In Belize To Safeguard World's Largest Fish

Conservation International recently announced the signing of an agreement to create a new marine protected area in Southern Belize, which will help to ...
Scuba Diving

New DVD on California Lobster Diving from Hammerhead Video

You'll see and share the excitement of catching big lobsters and learn about the biology of the lobster, gear selection, regulations, dive locations,...
Freediving

David Lee To Attempt New Unassisted Constant Ballast World Record

Jamaican freediver David Lee is set to attempt a new world record in the Unassisted Constant Ballast category (F.R.E.E. sanctioning) during the first...
Freediving

F.R.E.E. To Verify Performances By Disabled Athletes

F.R.E.E. (Freediving Regulations & Education Entity) has officially announced today that it will start verifying performances by disabled freedivers. This unprecedented step, the...
Freediving

AIDA Officially Recognizes World Records Set In July

As reported on July 23, 2003, 3 world records were attempted and were pending ratification by AIDA International, which is the worlds largest...
Scuba Diving

Greatest Diversity of Fish in Entire Atlantic Found Just Off Florida Coast

The Florida Straits, just miles off the Florida coastline, claim the single richest concentration of marine life in the Atlantic Ocean, according to...
Scuba Diving

"Dirty fishing" emptying oceans experts say

In June, along the shoreline of Mauritania, in northwest Africa, scientists made a gruesome discovery: the carcasses of 230 dolphins, a pilot whale, and ...
Scuba Diving

Beach Closures and Advisories Second Highest in a Decade

The number of beach closures and advisories was high again last year, reaching near record levels for the past decade, according to the 13th ...
Scuba Diving

$500 Million Underwater Hotel To Be Constructed

On Tuesday July 12th, the middle eastern country of Dubai unveiled plans for a $500m underwater hotel, pushing back the limits of the emirate's already...
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