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Shearwater expands Journeys Edition line with Perdix 2
Shearwater Research has announced the latest in its Journeys series of dive computers with the debut of the Perdix 2 Journeys Edition.
Maldives Makunudu Island offer from Dive Worldwide
Book by 30 June 2025 and save 30 per cent off a luxury scuba diving trip to the Maldives for September 2025 with Dive Worldewide
Searching for the best – an extract from Todd Thimios’ Ultimate Dive Sites
Todd Thimios’ Ultimate Dive Sites documents 50 top spots from his 20 year career as a luxury dive guide – here are three to get you started!
Chinese diver drowns off Sipadan Island, Malaysia
A Chinese diver has died after entering the water ‘without permission or supervision’ during a dive trip off Sipadan Island, Malaysia
Paul Toomer announces departure from RAID
Paul Toomer, who has been instrumental in Dive RAID International’s development, has announced his departure from the organisation
Tributes for diver who died off Wirral coast
The family of a Liverpool diver found dead near Burbo Bank wind farm off the Wirral coast have paid tribute to his memory
NHS England to close four more hyperbaric chambers
The British Divers Safety Group has revealed NHS England is to reduce the number of hyperbaric chambers to just three – all in the south
Painting with light – an interview with Catherine Holmes
Catherine Holmes talks about her journey from amateur snapper to award-winning underwater photographer – and being bitten by a crocodile!
New coral gardens and deep sea species found in South Atlantic
Previously unknown coral gardens, hydrothermal vents and new species have been discovered during an expedition to the South Sandwich Islands
Tragedy as diver dies at Belize’s Lighthouse Reef
A 45-year-old American man has died of suspected drowning during a scuba diving trip to Lighthouse Reef, Belize
Luxury resort versus budget homestay in Raja Ampat
Writer and photographer Todd Aki compares back-to-back dive trips to Raja Ampat, staying in a humble homestay, then at a luxury resort
Diver dies during Bayesian yacht recovery operation
A commercial diver has died during operations to recover the superyacht Bayesian, which sank off the coast of Sicily in August 2024
Child sex assault fugitive found working as Cozumel scuba instructor
Rogelio ‘Christopher’ Guadalupe-Gonzalez arrested by FBI while working as a scuba diving instructor Cozumel after 13 years on the run
Artificial Intelligence in underwater photography – a force for good, or evil?
Jenny Stock considers the impact of AI on the world of underwater photography, and how she uses it to create perfect pictures
Diving Coral Triangle diversity with the Philippines Aggressor
Mark B Hatter takes the Philippines Aggressor’s annual Visayas to Tubbataha transition voyage for some amazingly biodiverse scuba diving
Chinese diver dies off Indonesia’s Kakaban Island
A 30-year-old woman has died after drowning while attempting to recover a dropped camera off Kakaban Island, East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Shark fins seized at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport
Thai Customs officials have seized a huge haul of shark fins destined for China at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Int’l Airport
First ever footage of a baby colossal squid
Schmidt Ocean Institute’s ROV, SuBastian, has captured the first ever footage of a colossal squid in ints natural habitat – and it’s a baby!
Halcyon offers Symbios Ecosystem discounts for instructors
Halcyon Dive Systems is offering dive instructors a limited-time discount on its Symbios Ecosystem integrated handset, HUD, tank pod and app.
ESSENTIAL READS
The orcas causing boat attacks in the Strait of Gibraltar
Discover the hunting tactics, migratory patterns and lives led by the endangered orcas attacking boats in the Strait of Gibraltar
Buying your first dive equipment – the basics
The first in a series of articles about buying your first dive equipment and the questions you need to ask before heading to the dive shop
Learning to dive: 15 things you need to know
Interested in scuba diving but aren’t quite sure where to begin? Here’s some of the most Frequently Asked Questions about learning to dive
Immersion Pulmonary Oedema: the silent killer
Immersion pulmonary oedema may cause a significant proportion of scuba diving fatalities – and high blood pressure greatly increases the risk
Scuba diving world records
World record-breaking scuba dives: who has dived the deepest, spent the most time underwater, done it with the most people, and more…
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How to become a better diver: never stop learning
Former instructor Mark ‘Crowley’ Russell on why continuing education programmes are essential for both divers and dive businesses.
The National Lobster Hatchery – giving lobsters a helping hand
Lewis Jefferies visits the UK’s National Lobster Hatchery in Padstow as it continues to develop its successful stock-enhancement programme.
Alan J Powderham’s Coral Triangle Cameos
In his latest book Coral Triangle Cameos, Alan Powderhan focuses on the diminutive yet vital and often overlooked inhabitants of coral reefs
The Young Dive Ambassadors of Atlantis Dumaguete
Jenny Stock rediscovers the joy of diving thanks to the Young Dive Ambassadors programme at Atlantis Resort, Dumaguete
Best of DIVE’s Big Shots 2024
The winners of our readers poll of the best images from our Big Shots underwater photography competitions of 2024
ESSENTIAL READS
The orcas causing boat attacks in the Strait of Gibraltar
Discover the hunting tactics, migratory patterns and lives led by the endangered orcas attacking boats in the Strait of Gibraltar
Buying your first dive equipment – the basics
The first in a series of articles about buying your first dive equipment and the questions you need to ask before heading to the dive shop
Learning to dive: 15 things you need to know
Interested in scuba diving but aren’t quite sure where to begin? Here’s some of the most Frequently Asked Questions about learning to dive
Immersion Pulmonary Oedema: the silent killer
Immersion pulmonary oedema may cause a significant proportion of scuba diving fatalities – and high blood pressure greatly increases the risk
Scuba diving world records
World record-breaking scuba dives: who has dived the deepest, spent the most time underwater, done it with the most people, and more…
FROM OUR PRINT MAGAZINE
How to become a better diver: never stop learning
Former instructor Mark ‘Crowley’ Russell on why continuing education programmes are essential for both divers and dive businesses.
The National Lobster Hatchery – giving lobsters a helping hand
Lewis Jefferies visits the UK’s National Lobster Hatchery in Padstow as it continues to develop its successful stock-enhancement programme.
Alan J Powderham’s Coral Triangle Cameos
In his latest book Coral Triangle Cameos, Alan Powderhan focuses on the diminutive yet vital and often overlooked inhabitants of coral reefs
The Young Dive Ambassadors of Atlantis Dumaguete
Jenny Stock rediscovers the joy of diving thanks to the Young Dive Ambassadors programme at Atlantis Resort, Dumaguete
Best of DIVE’s Big Shots 2024
The winners of our readers poll of the best images from our Big Shots underwater photography competitions of 2024
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