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.
Jason deCaires Taylor’s Latest Underwater Art Exhibit Opens In Mediterranean
Artist and sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor this month opened his latest project -- an underwater museum off the French coast in the Mediterranean Sea.
Czech Freediver David Vencl Looks To Break Under-Ice Swimming World Record
Czech freediver David Vencl has announced plans to attempt to break Stig Severinsen's eight-year-old Guinness record for swimming under the ice.
Renee Capozzola Wins 2021 Underwater Photographer of the Year Prize
Renee Capozzola from the United States has been named the 2021 Underwater Photographer of the Year.
Neal Watson’s Bimini Scuba Center Now Offering Tiger Beach Trips Through May 2021
Neal Watson’s Bimini Scuba Center’s Tiger Beach operation will offer both Day Trips and Hotel Packages from February to May 2021.
Moray Dive Gear, Tektite Unveil Underwater Signaling Device with Integrated Dive Light
Moray Dive Gear and Tektite have unveiled the Moray DCT, a dive light with a built-in noisemaker.
Martin Zapanta Launches Freediver Photo Collection
Photographer Martin Zapanta has just launched a collection of beautifully choreographed scenes of freedivers surrounded by natural marine life.
Mehgan Heaney-Grier’s ‘Imperfect Conservationist’ Web Series Debuts This Week
Freediver Mehgan Heaney-Grier is launching a new web series called "The Imperfect Conservationist" this week.
Watch A Blue Whale Try To Feed In Heavy Shipping Traffic
Scientists have been able to track at least one blue whale as it swims amid heavy ship traffic in the Gulf of Ancud off Chile.
Fourth Element Seeks Digital Marketing Assistant
If you're a creative marketer looking for your next cool job, the folks at Fourth Element might have just the thing.
Dive In – The Podcast Talks To DeeperBlue Founder
"I Stand On The Shoulders Of Giants" - a wide-ranging interview on Dive In - The Podcast with DeeperBlue Founder Stephan Whelan.
Catch Up With DeeperBlue Founder On Fancy A Brew Diving Podcast
Andy Clark, a British ex-military diver, is back this month with season two of his lighthearted and inspirational podcast Are you a Scuba Diver – Fancy a Brew?
Shark, Ray Populations Have Declined By 71 Percent In The Past 50 years
Overfishing has decimated the global shark and ray population, according to a study released this week in the journal Nature.
DARPA’s ‘Ocean of Things’
The U.S. military’s DARPA is working on a bunch of ocean technologies that allow navigation underwater without GPS
Tanya Streeter Featured On NPR Podcast About Breathing
National Public Radio recently put out a podcast on the importance of breathing, and it features champion freediver Tanya Streeter.
Alejandro Lemus Sets Freshwater CMAS Variable Weight World Record
Mexican freediver Alejandro Lemus this past weekend set a new freshwater CMAS world record in the Variable Weight (VWT) discipline in the Yucatan Peninsula.
