Briefing

Emily Sherwin, who went missing during a dive off Old Harry Rocks was 'caught in a vortex', according to an inquest into her disappearance.

Passengers and crew evacuated as Egyptian Red Sea liveaboard MV Firebird strikes a reef and suffers 'significant damage'.

Nudibranchs and sea slugs that are active during daylight hours are more brightly coloured and patterned than their nocturnal counterparts

Ceningan Divers on Nusa Ceningan, Bali, Indonesia, wins Green Fins Award 2025 for Outstanding Commitment to Sustainable Marine Tourism

Sheba has launched a documentary on Amazon Prime which will help raise funds for global coral reef restoration projects

Jenny Cawson and Tarig Sinada disappeared when Sea Story capsized. Jenny's mother wrote a powerful letter to the dive community calling for action

National Geographic Pristine Seas launches an expedition to study and film the waters of Fiji and Rotuma to support ocean protection efforts

A Thai liveaboard is destroyed by fire while moored overnight near the Boonsung wreck of the coast of Khao Lak

The wreckage of a Royal Australian Air Force Baltimore bomber has been discovered 82 years after it was shot down off Antikythera, Greece.

HEAD Group has announced it is in talks to acquire Aqualung Group just over a year after Aqualung was bought by Barings

British artist Laura Parker wins the Artwork Category at the Asia Dive Expo (ADEX) Voice of the Ocean photo, video and art competition

Survivors of the Sea Story liveaboard disaster recount how they were pressured into giving statements just hours after being rescued

Some mackerel is no longer recommended for businesses as fishing pressure drops the species' sustainability rating for the second year running

The Mexican owners of Miami Seaquarium, last home of tragic Lolita the orca, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US

The Shark Trust has launched its new photography competition, with prizes for the best shots of sharks, rays, skates, chimaeras and eggcases

Aggressor Adventures' Anne Hasson announces her retirement after a 41-year career with the liveaboard and adventure travel company

The body of a firefighter who went missing while freediving off Long Beach, California, in December 2024, has been recovered

You don't want to miss our Spring 2025 issue and our interview with top photographer Cathy Holmes, plus our in-depth guide to liveaboard safety