DIVE Contributors

Expert scuba divers, journalists, writers and photographers who have contributed amazing articles to DIVE magazine over the years.
Inspiring Hope – an interview with Cristina ‘Mitty’ Mittermeier

Inspiring Hope – an interview with Cristina ‘Mitty’ Mittermeier

ByDIVE ContributorsFeb 6, 2025
Graeme Green talks to Cristina 'Mitty' Mittermeier about close calls with ocean giants, her new book, and her favourite scuba diving locations
High-style diving on Wakatobi’s Pelagian – not your average liveaboard

High-style diving on Wakatobi’s Pelagian – not your average liveaboard

ByDIVE ContributorsJan 15, 2025
Do you want a luxury dive trip to an idyllic island resort or a liveaboard cruising distant reefs? Wakatobi's Pelagian means you can have both
Marine Curios #17 –  Argonaut, or paper nautilus

Marine Curios #17 –  Argonaut, or paper nautilus

ByDIVE ContributorsDec 28, 2024
Named for the sailors of Greek mythology, argonauts, also known as paper nautili, are a unique group of shelled octopuses (and can't sail)
Snorkelling with diving Gannets Rebecca Douglas Photography

Wild Edges – an interview with photographer Rebecca Douglas

ByDIVE ContributorsNov 13, 2024
Photographer Rebecca Douglas talks to Joanne O’Brien about her connection to the sea, and the wild edges of the UK coast
a compass jellyfish in the sea off falmouth

Where Oceans Meet – the amazing biodiversity of Cornwall

ByDIVE ContributorsNov 12, 2024
Three ocean currents meet in the waters around Cornwall. Lewis Jeffries explores the vast diversity of marine life that thrives there as a result
Scuba diving Derawan – the other side of the Sulawesi Sea

Scuba diving Derawan – the other side of the Sulawesi Sea

ByDIVE ContributorsNov 7, 2024
Mark B Hatter jumps on board the Raja Ampat Aggressor for a cruise across Indonesia's Sulawesi Sea to the beautiful diving of the Derawan Islands
a picture of a red disco clam

Marine Curios #16 – Ctenoides ales or disco clam

ByDIVE ContributorsOct 27, 2024
It was given its name for its flashing light display, but Ctenoides ales, the disco clam, is more like a mirrorball than a dancefloor strobe
a scuba diver swimming through soft corals in Bolsel

Into the Unknown – scuba diving new sites in Bolsel, Sulawesi

ByDIVE ContributorsAug 28, 2024
Todd and Bic Aki hear of a new scuba diving spot in a rarely visited part of Sulawesi and go exploring in Bolaang Mongondow Setatan - Bolsel
Taking the Lead – the women of Indonesia’s Coral Catch

Taking the Lead – the women of Indonesia’s Coral Catch

ByDIVE ContributorsAug 19, 2024
Coral Catch’s restoration scholarship doesn’t just revitalise reefs, it propels Indonesian women into the ocean science industry
a 3d rendering of a giant oarfish with its huge red crest

Marine Curios #15 – Regalecus glesne, or giant oarfish

ByDIVE ContributorsAug 10, 2024
The subject of many marine myths and sea serpent legends, the misnamed giant oarfish doesn't actually row itself anywhere.
A picture of a yet crab, Kiwa hirsuta, with its long 'hairy' claws

Marine Curios #14 – Kiwa hirsuta, or Yeti crab

ByDIVE ContributorsJul 13, 2024
Kiwa hirsuta - the Yeti crab - prefers it not too hot, and not too cold, but just right, down there in its hairy hydrothermal depths.
Marine Curios #13 – Marrus orthocanna, a pelagic siphonophore

Marine Curios #13 – Marrus orthocanna, a pelagic siphonophore

ByDIVE ContributorsJun 8, 2024
Marrus orthocanna - a deeper, darker, colder relative of the Portuguese man o' war but with much less of a sting in its tail
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