In Depth

Long reads and in-depth analysis from the underwater realm
Wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance found

Wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance found

The wreck of Endurance, Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition ship, has been found 107 years after it sank in Weddell Sea pack ice
A year on ice with British Antarctic Survey

A year on ice with British Antarctic Survey

ByDIVE ContributorsMar 3, 2022
Marine biologist Joe Marlow spent a year working as a research diver at the British Antarctic Survey station at Rothera
Malta’s deep wrecks | HMS Nasturtium and SS Polynesien

Malta’s deep wrecks | HMS Nasturtium and SS Polynesien

Many of the wrecks around Malta are from the First World War - HMS Nasturtian and SS Polynesien being two recently unveiled by Heritage Malta
Malta’s deep wrecks | SS Luciston and HMS Trusty Star

Malta’s deep wrecks | SS Luciston and HMS Trusty Star

The WWI wreck SS Luciston and WWII's HMS Trusty Star were largely unknown until investigated by Malta's Underwater Cultural Heritage Unit
Malta’s deep wrecks | Fairey Swordfish and Junkers JU88

Malta’s deep wrecks | Fairey Swordfish and Junkers JU88

The Fairey Swordfish and Junkers JU88 were instrumental aircraft during WWII, with two notable examples now deep wrecks for divers
Malta’s deep wrecks | ORP Kujawiak (L72) and Schnellboot S-31

Malta’s deep wrecks | ORP Kujawiak (L72) and Schnellboot S-31

Polish destroyer ORP Kujawiak and the German Schnellboot S-31 are two deep Second World War wrecks now protected by Heritage Malta
Malta’s deep wrecks | HMS Southwold

Malta’s deep wrecks | HMS Southwold

The WWII wreck of HMS Southwold was brought under the protection of Heritage Malta as a shipwreck of special historical significance.
Malta’s deep wrecks | HMS Olympus and HMS Russell

Malta’s deep wrecks | HMS Olympus and HMS Russell

A staggering amount of tonnage was sunk around Malta during WWII. HMS Olympus and HMS Russell are two ships recently opened for tech diving
wide eyed and whiptailed thresher shark by Doug Seifert

Threshers – wide-eyed and whiptailed

ByDouglas David SeifertJan 11, 2022

The thresher shark’s eyes are enormous, needed for deep water Words and pictures by You look around, into the…

in depth maltas wrecks

In Depth | Malta’s wrecks

ByDIVE StaffJan 11, 2022

For many divers, the Maltese archipelago is all about the wrecks. Here’s our guide to some of the best. Words and…

Ten of the best places to scuba dive in Egypt

Ten of the best places to scuba dive in Egypt

Egypt has long been a scuba diving favourite, and its lengthy Red Sea coastline has a lot of locations to visit. Here's ten of the best.
Wrecks of Coron Bay

Wrecks of Coron Bay

ByDIVE StaffNov 16, 2021
These Second World War wrecks of a Japanese supply fleet caught in a surprise air attack are some of the best diving in the Philippines
The best diving in the Philippines

The best diving in the Philippines

ByGraeme GourlayNov 15, 2021
Essential gude to nine great dive spots in the Phillippines you really don't want to miss. Maps. Photos. Videos
Sharkwater Extinction – a tribute to Rob Stewart

Sharkwater Extinction – a tribute to Rob Stewart

ByGraeme GourlayNov 12, 2021
This emotional and hard-hitting film is a fitting tribute to this courageous campaigner, diver and filmmaker. Essential viewing.
A diver’s guide to the wrecks of Truk Lagoon

A diver’s guide to the wrecks of Truk Lagoon

ByDIVE StaffNov 12, 2021
Many believe the remnants of the Second World War Japanese wrecks of Truk Lagoon are the world's best wreck dives. Steve Jones tells us why.
The horrible natural history of remora

The horrible natural history of remora

ByDIVE ContributorsNov 9, 2021
The gruesome truth about one of the creepiest fish in the ocean. There is a good reason why we find remora revolting
Hunting creolefish Coco Island

The best scuba diving adventures in the world

High-energy scuba diving with the big stars of the oceans. Douglas Seifert on the excitement of the Eastern Tropical Pacific
Two great hammerhead sharks The Bahamas

The nine species of hammerhead shark

ByGraeme GourlayNov 5, 2021
A rundown of the nine known species of hammerhead sharks with photos and illustrations plus where to dive with them
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