Cape RADD is a marine field station located in False Bay, Cape Town. It offers SCUBA and freediving training courses to help individuals learn about marine conservation and research. The program emphasizes hands-on field experiences for diver development. It aims to support researchers and enhance awareness of the marine environment.
Stephan Whelan, the Founder and Publisher of DeeperBlue.com, has loved the ocean since he first tried diving at eight years old. His passion for scuba diving has turned into a career, making him a key figure in diving media. DeeperBlue.com serves as an important resource for divers of all levels. The website covers news, articles,…
An advanced open water course boosts your diving skills and confidence. You’ll learn to handle different diving conditions and try new specialties. Courses include adventure dives in deep diving, underwater navigation, and night diving. Completing this course provides access to more dive sites and enhances safety while diving. It’s also a fun opportunity to connect…
Fiji’s coral reefs are showing signs of recovery. Despite past bleaching events, hard coral coverage has increased significantly. Research from various dive sites in Fiji shows at least 65% coral coverage by 2019. This suggests the reefs can regenerate if they are protected. Healthy reefs are important for scuba divers and marine life.
Canon has launched the EOS C50 cinema camera. It captures 7K video and 32-megapixel photos. The camera is lightweight and compact, great for travel. It uses new technology for recording and has many shooting options. With advanced features, it benefits underwater photographers seeking high-quality video and photos.
Amy is passionate about shark conservation after diving closely with sharks. To support this effort, she is organizing a sponsored run in Manchester. The funds raised will go towards the Big Shark Pledge Appeal, aiming to help restore shark populations in the ocean. This initiative showcases her commitment to making a difference for these important…
The Great Lakes have thousands of shipwrecks, making them a top destination for wreck diving. The freshwater in these lakes helps preserve many of the wrecks, often keeping them in excellent condition. Visibility improves during spring when the water is clear, allowing divers to see many of these wrecks easily. However, diving here between October…