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Hawaii to BAN shark finning
Sharks are one of the top predators in the marine food chain and play an important role in our ocean's ecosystem. Sharks have characteristics...
Annual Bay Area Dive Show 2010
The dive industry in Northern California will get together for the second Bay Area Dive Show, commencing April 30th. Hundreds of pre-registrations are already...
MARES Dive Computer Recalled
As reported by the Associated Press about 600 Mares Nemo Air Dive Computers manufactured in Italy and distributed by Mares USA of Boca Raton...
Dive Equipment Recall by TUSA
According to a recent press release, Tabata USA is recalling some 250 TUSA RS-670 SCUBA regulators. The first stage balance chamber plug can...
Swim Test for Scuba
The second article in DB's "back to basics" series from our favorite scuba duo -- Abi & Sherrie provide the instructor's point of view as they offer some good swimming advice to prospective open water students. Read on to learn a few in-water tips that everyone can use.
Oil Spill on the Great Barrier Reef
Fears are growing of an environmental disaster on Australia's Great Barrier Reef caused by a Chinese coal carrier in danger of running aground and...
Egyptian protection for the Mediterranean Coast
Egypt has created a marine reserve on the Mediterranean coast it shares with Libya. The new 150-square mile area contains 10-12,000 marine species, not to...
Dive Middle East Exhibition 2010
This past weekend of March 9-13 saw out the Dive Middle East Exhibition held in conjunction with the Dubai International Boat Show at the...
Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
The Maldives has imposed a moratorium on the fishing of sharks in its territorial waters, making them into a shark sanctuary. A government official...
James Cameron – why he really made the movie "Titanic"
As a young boy growing up in Canada, James Cameron longed for worlds of fantastic science fiction and great adventure. As an academy award-winning...
Fossils prove reefs can be resilient
Professor John Pandolfi of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies and The University of Queensland and his team of peer scientists...
New Marine Conservation Zones for the UK
The Marine and Coastal Access Bill has announced four projects that have been set up around England, to help divers and other sea users...
World's largest solar-powered catamaran
PlanetSolar is a 31 x 15-metre white catamaran that has been designed to reach a top speed of about 15 knots, (the equivalent of 27...
Sylvia Earle to launch "Mission Blue"
Affectionately known throughout the world as both "Her Deepness" and "The Strugeon General", oceanographer and undwerwater explorer Sylvia Earle, is on a mission --...
