Now known as an oil-rich nation, Bahrain was previously known as a pearl-rich country, and the history of pearling in the country goes back over 2,000 years.
U.S. Navy sailors were working on improving a wharf near Chuuk in Micronesia late last week when an Air Nuigini 737 passenger jet crashed into a lagoon just short of the international airport.
Three divers recently had a scare during a 25-meter/82-foot, cold-water wreck dive when during their ascent, two of them wound up surfacing more quickly than planned.
The Save Our Seas Foundation recently published a study that looked at how effective five of the most popular commercially available shark deterrents for surfers actually are.
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