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.

2024 Guy Harvey Fellowship Program Applications Now Being Accepted

Florida Sea Grant announced this week it is now accepting applications for the 2024 Guy Harvey Fellowship Program from Florida graduate students who are conducting research that will help support the sustainable management of marine fish.

US Coast Guard Finds More Possible Human Remains At Titan Submersible Accident Site

The US Coast Guard's Marine Board of Investigation (MBI) recently recovered and transferred additional Titan submersible debris and evidence from the North Atlantic Ocean seafloor.

How Can Marine Mammals Be Safely Deterred From Interfering With Human Activities?

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is seeking feedback on the "efficacy" of certain government guidelines for safely deterring marine mammals from interfering with a variety of human activities in coastal waters.

DIVER Magazine Ceases Publication

After 48 years, DIVER Magazine announced this week it has ceased publishing, with the current issue being the last.

The American Geophysical Union Is Conducting a Photo Contest

If you're an earth or space scientist, the American Geophysical Union is conducting a  photo contest with the top prize being free registration to next year's annual meeting.

New ‘Coral Reef Breakthrough’ Initiative Looks To Protect Thousands Of Kilometers’ Worth Of Coral Reefs Worldwide

The International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), a network including 45 countries who represent over 75% of the world’s coral reefs, has launched the Coral Reef Breakthrough initiative.

Fourth Element Unveils New Argonaut 3.0 Drysuit

The folks at Fourth Element today unveiled the company's new Argonaut 3.0 Drysuit.

UK Hope Grows Advocate Callum Hobbs Learns About Reef Restoration

Cat-food brand SHEBA and Mars Sustainable Solutions selected Callum Hobbs -- a marine biologist and ocean influencer from southern Wales -- as the 2023 UK Hope Grows Advocate.

US Navy Wants To Be Able To Hit More Whales

The US Navy is seeking permission to be able to unintentionally hit more whales when operating in a testing area between Hawaii and Southern California.

Dive RAID International Opens New Benelux Regional Office

If you live in Belgium, the Netherlands or Luxembourg and are interested in getting into diving, Dive RAID International now has a new office for that region.

BSAC Celebrates 70th Anniversary

The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) will celebrate its 70th anniversary on October 15th.

Researchers Shed Light On Zooplankton’s Role In Carbon Sequestration

Scientists are hard at work figuring out how different types of zooplankton have a crucial role in storing carbon dioxide in the deep ocean, keeping it from affecting the atmosphere.

Alchemy Unveils New ‘Heavy’ Freediving Neck Weight

The folks at Alchemy have introduced a new, heavier Freediving Neck Weight.

AIDA Depth World Championship 2023 Day 8: Alexey Molchanov Sets New Men’s CWT World Record

The final day of the men’s portion of the AIDA Depth World Championship off Limassol, Cyprus saw Russia's Alexey Molchanov set a new world record in the Constant Weight with Fins (CWT) freediving discipline.

Dive RAID Is Now Offering Training On The ORCA v6 from Lungfish

The folks at Dive RAID International are now offering training on Lungfish Dive Systems' ORCA v6 closed-circuit rebreather.

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