Friday, April 25, 2025

Nola Schoder

Nola is a journalist, visual storyteller and award-winning underwater photographer specializing in marine life, conservation and dive travel. A dive pro for 10+ years and an avid freediver, she started diving in San Diego, CA, and traversed the globe until landing in Miami. She holds a master's in Marine Conservation and works extensively documenting research, mostly with sharks and rays, and even has an individual manta ray named after her. Above water, she is generally on a gastronomic adventure or hiking for a view of our blue planet.

DIVEVOLK Expands Its Underwater Smartphone Line

DIVEVOLK continues to innovate with its popular underwater smartphone touch screen housing, now updated to support the iPhone 16 series.

Dive Into the National Marine Sanctuary System

The National Marine Sanctuary (NMS) system is the USA’s collection of underwater parks, spanning the surrounding oceans and Great Lakes.

From Lionfish Derbies to Reef Debris: How ZooKeeper Combines Fun and Conservation

ZooKeeper isn’t just about creating innovative tools — they’re leading the charge in lionfish management and ocean conservation.

Nauticam Unveils Two New Macro Accessories for Underwater Photography

Nauticam has introduced two exciting additions to its lineup at this year’s DEMA Show for the macro underwater photography enthusiast.

ZooKeeper Launches New, Updated Collapsible Travel Pole Spear

The folks at ZooKeeper showcased a new, updated, collapsible travel pole spear at this year's DEMA Show in Las Vegas.

Peek Behind the Making of ‘Secrets of The Octopus’ with Cristian Dimitrius and Maxwel Hohn

At DEMA Show’s Resource Center, a snapshot session offered attendees a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the National Geographic Disney+ three-part series "Secrets of the Octopus." 

ZooKeeper Launches Limited-Edition Red Lionfish Containment Unit

ZooKeeper has launched a limited-edition, red containment unit which has quickly become a favorite among DEMA Show 2024 attendees.

Bilikiki Cruises Expanding with Partnership with Emperor Divers

This year, an exciting development sees Bilikiki Cruises partnering with Singapore-based Emperor Divers, further expanding the Solomon Islands’ presence within the international diving community.

Anguilla Debuts at DEMA

For the first time, Anguilla is stepping into the diving spotlight at this year's DEMA Show, introducing its pristine underwater offerings as a pillar of its tourism strategy.

Nemo’z Diving in Moorea Launches Freediving Center – Bluenery Academy

Nemo’z Diving, a renowned dive operator in Moorea, French Polynesia for over 26 years, has taken a new step with the introduction of a dedicated freediving center within their dive shop.

DEMA Show Reintroduces the Undersea Grand Prix Treasure Hunt

This year’s DEMA Show is buzzing with excitement thanks to the return of the Undersea Grand Prix Treasure Hunt.

Discover St. Eustatius: Dive into Adventure at the Eco-Luxury Golden Rock Dive and Nature Resort

Explore the hidden gem of the Dutch Caribbean with a stay at the Golden Rock Dive and Nature Resort on St. Eustatius. Offering luxury accommodations and access to 36 pristine dive sites within the island’s marine park, the resort combines history, eco-sustainability, and world-class diving at the Golden Rock Dive and Nature Reserve, making it the perfect escape for nature lovers and divers alike.

Loreto: The Magic Town on the Sea of Cortez

Experience the vibrant culture, breathtaking beauty, and rich marine life of Loreto in Baja California Sur. From UNESCO World Heritage Sites to world-class diving opportunities, this tranquil Mexican town has it all. Dive into its secrets and uncover why Loreto is a must-visit destination for any ocean lover.

Dive Ninjas Launching New Local Kids’ Program In Cabo, Mexico

Dive Ninja Expeditions announced at DEMA Show 2023 in New Orleans that it is launching a new kid's program in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico to introduce local youth to the dive industry.

Author’s Corner: Lisa Niver on Being ‘Brave-ish’ and How Scuba Diving Helped Reinvent Herself

Lisa Niver, a writer and avid scuba diver, shares her transformative journey in a new memoir titled "One Breakup, Six Continents, And Feeling Fearless After Fifty."

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