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Sara-Lise Haith

Sara-Lise is the former News Editor for DeeperBlue.com. She is based in Dubai.

Australia hammered over shark fin exports

  Using datafrom the Australian Quarantine Inspection Service, the Worldwide Fund forNature (WWF), figures have revealed that Australia’s shark fin exports arekilling thousands of sharks each year. Using data from...

David King wears the Constant Weight crown again

TheBritish Freediving Association is pleased to announce a new UK record in theMen's Constant Weight discipline. On Sunday 24th August 2008, at the AIDA 2008World Team Freediving Championship Pre-Competition,...

Oxygene joins up with Dive City

Croatia – Dive City,one of the top dive centres in Croatia has joined up with Oxygène Croatia. The dive centre is located in Crikvenica which is close to the...

Walter Steyn wins new Australian National Record

Australian Walter Steyn Walter Steyn set a new national record of 175min dynamics without fins in the Wellington Winter Champs, New Zealand. This was his third national record in thiscompetition:...

New National UK Men's Freediving Record

The British Freediving Association announced on Sunday 17th August 2008 that a new UKrecord has been set in the Men's Dynamic Apnea Without Fins discipline. On Saturday 9th August 2008,...

AIDA Team World Championships – Egypt 2008

DeeperBlue has heard from the organisers of theAIDA TeamWorld Championship 2008 that preparations are well under way. The competition is due to start on the 1st September 2008 and run...

Industrial Activity in Maldives a threat to marine environment

A popular dive site in Maldives for whale shark spotting, called Vandhumaafaru adi is to be leased fordeveloping into an industrial site. TheMaldives is a party to the...

New Zealand Freediver Dave Mullins equals WR

From AIDA NZ: Wellington Freediver Dave Mullins has yetagain, put his name next to another Freediving World Record in an amazing diveof 213m in front of International judges. Mullins record...

New Species of Manta Ray discovered in Mozambique

  After 5years of research, Andrea Marshall believes she has found a new species ofmanta ray. Andrea Marshall is an emerging figure in elasmobranch (shark andray) science, and has been...

Freediver Kathryn McPhee breaks DNF record

New Zealand FreediverKathryn McPhee broke thewomen’s freediving world record in the Dynamic No Fins discipline during anational competition on 9th August at Porirua's aquatic centre, NewZealand. This is McPhee’s...

Karol Meyer walks away with first place in Brazilian pool comp

  Brazilian freediver KarolMeyer, who is also the current Continental women’s Static Apnea champion, camefrom the last National Brazilian comp, the V Dive Games - Indoorde Apnéia AIDA Brazil,with 1st...

Healthy belugas born at Sea World

Two beluga whale calves were born four day apart at Sea World in San Antonio, Texas. One calf was born to a 9 year old mother and the other...

Guillaume Nery stars in BMW advert

The trend for freedivers to appear in commercials continues after as Guillaume Nery announces his role as the protagonist in a South African commercial, for German automobile manufacturer BMW. A...

Use of smartphone underwater

Found on electronic geek review sites is the Golden Shellback splash proof, or possibly "dive proof" coating which according to WMExperts report appears to protect your mobile phone from...

Rare shark stolen from aquarium

A rare shark was beinghunted by police on Tuesday after it was stolen from an aquarium. The shark was a 2ft long,mottled brown, marble catshark -- Atelomycterus Macleayi , imported...

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