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Ocean Scientists Discover Rare White Killer Whale In Alaska
A group of scientists aboard the NOAA researchvessel Oscar Dyson in the North Pacific spotted a rare white killerwhale in the Aleutian Islands on...
Fake Flipper for Green Sea Turtle
National Geographic-
A three-year-old green sea turtle with only one flipper may be the first sea turtle to be fitted with a prosthetic appendage. The...
Whalers and Protesters clash in Southern Ocean
Reuters:
Anti-whaling activists clashed with Japanese whalers in the Southern Ocean on Monday, prompting a diplomatic complaint from Tokyo to Canberra and a rebuke for...
First Australian Women's Free Immersion National Record
The Australian Freediving Association is proud to announce that the first Women's Free Immersion National Record has been set by Louise Dixon. On Saturday...
Suunto D4 – Freediving and Scuba Computer
Mark Evans from Sport Diver UK and Stephan Whelan from DeeperBlue.net join together to review the newest dive computer from Suunto - the D4
UQ Art Museum hosts new aquatic exhibition
A collection of photographs taken underwater in pools,lakes and waterways stretching from Brisbane to Fraser Island, opens atThe University of Queensland Art Museum on...
Diver hitches a ride on a Great White Shark
Since theattack in the Bahamas on Markus Groh, much media focus and attention has beenseen on the behavioural characteristics on sharks.
TheTelegraph.co.uk has a report...
Karol Meyer appears on TV
Karol Meyer has appeared on an important TVchannel in Brazil, in a special interview about freediving. The interviewee explained about her lifeas an athlete,...
Freediver Martin Macnaughton makes New UK Record
The British Freediving Association has announced a new UKrecord in the Men's Dynamicdiscipline. On Saturday 23rd February 2008 at the 3rd German IndoorChampionship in...
Italian diver achieves new Ice Freediving Record
On the 24th of February, 2008 a new Dynamic Apnea record wasdone under ice at 43 metres. Leonardo D'imporzano from Italy, plunged intothe icy...
Results from Freediving Pool Competition in Berlin
The results of the Static/Dynamic Apnea Pool Competition held in Berlin this weekend are as follows.
Women
Place
Name
Static
DYN (metres)
1
Tommerup Johnsen, Eva (DK)
05:41
162
2
Rollero, Claudia (CH)
04:50
145
3
Rasmussen,...
Easter Diving holidays may be safe from BA strike
From The Times:
The threat of a strike by British Airways pilots over the Easter holiday period appeared today to have receded despite confirmation that...
The Naked Diver goes to Berlin
Sara Campbell, fondly known as the Naked Diver after a sponsorship with cosmetics company Naked, has appeared in an interview by the The Guardian...
Sharkwater films releases in the UK
Sharkwater Film releases in the UK February 22nd.
For filmmaker Rob Stewart, exploring sharks began as an underwateradventure. What it turned into was a beautiful...