John Liang

John Liang is the News Editor at DeeperBlue.com. He first got the diving bug while in High School in Cairo, Egypt, where he earned his PADI Open Water Diver certification in the Red Sea off the Sinai Peninsula. Since then, John has dived in a volcanic lake in Guatemala, among white-tipped sharks off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, and other places including a pool in Las Vegas helping to break the world record for the largest underwater press conference.

Has Norway’s Whale Meat Industry Gone to the Dogs?

New documents reveal that whalers are struggling to sell minke whale meat — and even offloading it for dog food.

Check Out This Webinar to Learn More About How Archaeologists Are Working to Preserve Hurricane-Damaged Shipwrecks

On October 19th, 2021 marine archaeologists will be featured in a webinar on how they are documenting sites in North Carolina impacted by the 2018 hurricanes.

Giant Squid Photobombs OceanX Shipwreck Exploration

Ocean exploration group OceanX recently released video footage of a rare sight while exploring a shipwreck in the deep waters of the Red Sea: a "larger than human"-sized squid.

Aggressor Adventures Celebrates 38th Anniversary

Aggressor Adventures is celebrating its 38th anniversary with a promotion offering 25 percent savings as well as the chance to win a full set of Aqua Lung dive equipment.

Ireland Agrees to Join International North Atlantic MPA

Ireland has agreed to join the European Union and 14 other countries to set up a Marine Protected Area in the North Atlantic.

DAN Developing Video Testimonials

The Divers Alert Network is developing a series of video testimonials that will feature dive pros who use DAN's services.

Oceana’s New York Gala Raises $1.5M To Restore Ocean Health

Oceana recently held its annual gala dinner to celebrate the organization’s 20 years of winning policy victories that restore ocean abundance.

New Study Finds Half The Coral Reefs On The Planet Have Been Lost Since 1950s

Scientists have determined that half of the planet's coral reefs have died out since the 1950s.

Klovar Beats Out Molchanov in CNF Discipline At CMAS Freediving World Championships

Croatia's Petar Klovar set a world record by out-diving Russia’s Alexey Molchanov's 90m/295ft dive with a Constant Weight No Fins (CNF) dive of 92m/302ft at last week's 2021 CMAS Freediving Outdoor World Championships in Turkey.

US Lawmakers Introduce ‘The REEF Act’

US Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) have introduced the Reusing Equipment for Environmental Fortification (REEF) Act.

Alchemy Unveils New Freediving Neck Weight

The folks at Alchemy have unveiled their new Freediving Neck Weight.

Ocean Impact Pitchfest Finalists To Be Announced Next Week

The Ocean Impact Organisation (OIO) will announce the 12 Ocean Impact Pitchfest 2021 Finalists next week.

Oceana Files Complaint Against US Under USMCA, Claiming Lack Of Enforcement To Protect Right Whales

Oceana this week filed a complaint against the US government under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) for failing to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales.

Six National Records Broken At Azul Freediving Challenge

The Azul Freediving Challenge organized by PranaMaya at a cenote in Quintana Roo, Mexico last month saw the setting of six new national records from three different countries.

Deptherapy Sending Expedition Team to Grenada This Month

A team from scuba diving rehabilitation charity Deptherapy will be heading to the Caribbean island of Grenada for the first time this month.

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