Friday, March 29, 2024

Stephan Whelan

Stephan is the Founder of DeeperBlue.com. His passion for the underwater world started at 8 years old with a try-dive in a hotel pool on holiday that soon formulated into a lifelong love affair with the oceans. In 1996 he set up DeeperBlue.com and has grown the site to be the most popular diving website and community in the world.

Attacked boy in critical condition

"BBC Online reports: ""An eight-year-old boy whose right arm was bitten off by a shark in Florida is still in a critical condition and showing signs of brain damage, doctors...

2nd surfer attacked in Florida

"Our friends over at Ifyoudive.com have the following news snippet: ""A shark has attacked a surfer only kilometres from where eight-year-old Jessie Arbogast was mauled by a bull shark ten...

Halcyon Handwheels recalled

"Please be advised that the rubber handwheels on the Halcyon manifold (item #64.100.300) shipped between May 1, 2001 and July 1, 2001 have proven to be defective. These handwheels...

Viking Dry Suit Intake Valves recall

"Trelleborg Viking, Inc. in Portsmouth, New Hampshire has announced the recall of all Viking rotating intake valves marked ME2

Spreading the CORAL Magic to Fiji

"CORAL recently found a stunning opportunity to help out the fragile reefs of Namena atoll in Fiji. By bringing Sirilo Dulunaquio, known to friends as Didi, to Bonaire to...

Macro-Focus on a Microgrant Recipient

"In the Philippines, one group working hard to address and supportbiodiversity conservation is The Sulu Fund. With the help of volunteerdivers and researchers, the Sulu Fund has been conducting...

MCS organises Oceans 2001

"Oceans 2001, hosted by the Marine Conservation Society (MCS1), is a conference focussing on marine life and some of the threats it faces. The programme includes presentations, talks and...

Cayman Airways Grounded

"Undercurrent has reported the following: On July 11, Cayman Airways grounded its fleet of three planes, after two recently had to turn around after takeoff due to engine problems. They...

Earn money for your wreck photos?

"The Australian Government is looking to pay for good photos of shipwrecks that lie off the Australian Coast. If you have such images contact Sharon Phillips, Australian Heritage Commission,...

Wakatobi airstip opens

The long-awaited Wakatobi airstrip in Indonesia successfully opened July 10. Since plenty of divers found the day and a half to get there from Bali worth the hassle, imagine...

Your chance to win tickets to Bonaire

"Just wanted you to know that now it takes only a $30 donation to a worthy cause for a chance to win a free holiday for two in Bonaire....

Partnership announced to bring the best Scuba News

"News @ Depth and Deeper Blue News Join Forces to Build the Most Comprehensive Underwater News System on the Planet The mysteries of the deep have long held fascination for...

Free T-Shirt with every order….

"Our good friends over at Seven Tenths (http://www.seventenths.com) are running a great promotion this month (August). For every order over 55GBP, they will ship you a free - yes, free...

Galapagos Sea Lions Mutilated

"At least 35 sea lions in Ecuador's Galapagos islands were found dead in July, on the beaches of San Cristobal Island, where hunting and fishing is prohibited. Their skulls...

Volunteer opportunities in Madagascar

"Madagascar is one of the biologically richest yet humanly poorest countries in the world. Most plants and animals are endemic to the island and most are in danger...

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