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.

The US Government Is Asking For Public Comments On A Speed Limit To Protect Endangered Rice’s Whales

The US government is seeking comments on a petition filed by a group of environmental organizations to establish a speed limit for the habitat of the endangered Rice's whale.

US Coral Reef Task Force To Meet Next Week

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Department of Interior will co-host a public meeting of the US Coral Reef Task Force next week.

Atlantic Humpback Dolphin Recommended for Endangered Species Act Listing

The US National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has announced a proposed rule to list the Atlantic humpback dolphin under the Endangered Species Act.

‘Deep Week’ Organizers Add Two New Destinations: Dubai and Thailand

Organizers of the Deep Week freediving event have announced a fourth and fifth new date and venue for 2023.

Scientists Are Looking Into Whether AI Can Be Used To Predict Ocean Waves

A group of Chinese researchers has come up with a scientific model of predicting the size of ocean waves, something that's important for the fishing industry.

Norther Diver’s Online Easter Egg Hunt Begins Today

The folks at Northern Diver have hidden Easter eggs throughout their website beginning at 12 noon British time today.

Researchers Have Identified Predators To Control the Crown-Of-Thorns Starfish Population

There's a certain species of crab that really likes to munch on the crown-of-thorns starfish on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, scientists have found.

International Training Announces New Designation for Charters and Liveaboards

The folks at International Training are now offering a new designation for Charters and Liveaboards.

Dive Bermuda Opening New Technical Diving School and New Dive Center

Dive Bermuda, a leading scuba diving operator in Bermuda, has announced the opening of a new location and technical diving school in the Somerset area.

Pipin Ferreras Suing Netflix Over ‘No Limit’ Movie

Freediver Pipin Ferreras has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, alleging the streamer portrayed him as murdering his wife, the late Audrey Mestre.

Biological Diversity Advocacy Group Files Lawsuit To Save 12 Coral Species

The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a lawsuit against the US National Marine Fisheries Service to save habitat for pillar coral, mountainous star coral and 10 other rare corals.

International Training To Host ‘Avatar 2’ Behind-the-Scenes Filming Underwater Webinar Series

The folks at International Training will be hosting a series of webinars on the behind-the-scenes details of filming the hit movie "Avatar: The Way Of Water."

Tourism New Zealand, PADI Are Conducting A Sweepstakes

Tourism New Zealand and PADI are giving one lucky diver the chance to explore the waters off the island nation.

Rebreather Forum 4 Coming Next Month

More than 250 civilian and military rebreather professionals, hyperbaric doctors, researchers and high-end explorers will be headed to Valletta, Malta for Rebreather Forum 4 (RF4).

Alessia Zecchini Sets New CWTB Freediving World Record

Italian freediver Alessia Zecchini set a new women's world record this past weekend with a dive down to 107m/351ft in the Constant Weight with Bifins (CWTB) discipline.

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