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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.

Underwater Museum of Art Gets More Sculptures

The Underwater Museum of Art off the Florida coast will be getting its sixth installation of sculptures next week.

Scientists Tracked A Whale Shark For A Record-Breaking Four Years

Researchers have been tracking a whale shark with a satellite transmitter for more than four years – a record for whale sharks and one of the longest tracking endeavors for any species of shark.

PSI-PCI Says Chinese-Sourced Scuba Cylinders Made With Forced Labor

PSI-PCI is warning that the aluminum used to make cheap, easily accessible dive cylinders in China was produced with forced labor in Zinjiang Province.

New Harmful Algal Bloom Strategy Released

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has released a strategy outlining a roadmap aimed at enhancing the understanding, monitoring and management of harmful algal blooms.

International Argo Program Hits 3 Million Measurement Milestone

The International Argo Program recently hit a big milestone, having taken more than 3 million measurements of the ocean since the effort's establishment in 1999.

Scientists Discover ‘Dark Oxygen’ Being Produced In The Deep Sea

In a discovery that could have major implications for deep-sea mining, scientists have found that the highly sought-after metallic nodules resting on the deep sea floor actually help produce oxygen.

US Government Releases New Strategy to Tackle Plastic Pollution

The US government has released a new strategy to target plastic pollution at every level:  production, processing, use and disposal.

Sea Shepherd Founder Paul Watson Arrested In Greenland

Danish federal police this past weekend arrested Sea Shepherd Founder Captain Paul Watson upon his arrival in Nuuk, Greenland.

Terradepth, Hypack Form Ocean Mapping Partnership

With under 20 percent of the Earth's oceans mapped, a lot of new solutions are popping up to manage the terabytes of data being generated with every pass of a survey ship.

Historic Cannon from the London Wreck Revealed after 360 Years Below the Waves

A bronze cannon from the 17th century protected shipwreck the London was revealed on the seabed after 360 years of being buried in silt and clay in the Thames Estuary.

North Atlantic Right Whale Sighted Off Irish Coast

A North Atlantic right whale was recently sighted off the coast of Ireland.

Nation’s Attic Inc. Announces Annual ‘Diving Into History’ Auction Featuring Rare Equipment

Nation’s Attic Inc. has announced it is hosting its annual “Diving Into History” auction on Saturday, August 10th, 2024, at 10:00 am CST.

Hollis Rebreathers Hosting Virtual Screening Of ‘Diving Into Darkness’ Movie Featuring Jill Heinterth

Hollis Rebreathers is hosting a virtual screening opportunity for the documentary film "Diving Into The Darkness" that features famed cave diver Jill Heinerth.

Certain Oceanic Seabirds Chase Hurricanes To Feed

Scientists have found that the rare Desertas Petrels (Pterodroma deserta), a wide-ranging seabird in the North Atlantic, exhibit unique foraging behaviors during hurricane season.

A Massive, Dangerous Algal Bloom In the Arctic Prompted Real-Time Health Advisories To Western Alaskan Communities

A massive and highly toxic harmful algal bloom (HAB) in the Bering Strait has provided a dramatic example of science that helped effectively communicate that information in real time to protect remote communities in coastal Alaska.

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