Pollution Tracker began in 2015 to study ocean pollutants in B.C. Researchers found over 550 harmful substances in 90 locations. The project led to the creation of guidelines to protect killer whales. It also pushed for clean-up efforts in contaminated areas. This research helps improve the health of our oceans for diving and wildlife.
North Carolina has many shipwrecks, known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic. The Bruse Reeb is a lesser-known wreck that offers a unique diving experience. Divers can see fish and marine life while exploring its rusty remains. The site feels peaceful and is less crowded than popular wrecks. Local dive operators make these hidden gems…
Bonaire TeK 2025 is a key technical diving event. It takes place from September 27 to October 3, 2025. Attendees can try new diving equipment and take part in exclusive dives. The event connects divers worldwide and builds community. Signing up early is encouraged for the best experience.
Divers Incorporated is celebrating 40 years of diving excellence in 2025. They have trained thousands of divers at all levels and launched many diving careers. The center specializes in cold-water and technical diving in the Midwest. They offer various training programs, dive travel, and a full-service shop. Looking forward, they aim to advance rebreather training…
ScubaRadio is a fun show about diving. It airs every Saturday from 3-5 pm EST. Listeners can watch the live video feed online. The show features dive news and stories. Fans can join the conversation by calling or emailing in.
Safety is essential for all divers, regardless of experience. Always know your dive gear and how to use it. Consistently check your gauges, especially your air pressure. Listen to dive briefings and respect your buddy’s feelings about diving. Refreshers are important to maintain your skills and knowledge for safer dives.
Swimmers in Lyme Bay are warned to stay away from Reggie, a lonely dolphin. Reggie has shown aggressive behavior, especially towards swimmers. Dolphins like Reggie are wild animals and can act unpredictably. Approaching them can be dangerous for both humans and dolphins. To ensure safety, always maintain a safe distance from wild dolphins.
Alor is a hidden diving paradise in Indonesia. It has amazing coral reefs and rich marine life. Strong currents and cold water bring many nutrients, supporting diverse species. Divers can enjoy both beautiful reefs and unique muck dives. Alor also offers a glimpse into an untouched culture, making the experience special.
Catalina Island is a wonderful diving spot with unique kelp forests. Diving here feels like stepping back in time, with amazing sea life to see. Water is cold, so wear a 7mm wetsuit or drysuit. You can reach it by a charter boat or by walking from Avalon. The Dive Park offers great dives with…
A 63-year-old man was injured by a shark while spearfishing in The Bahamas. This incident occurred near Big Grand Cay on August 17. He was taken to a local clinic and then to the US for treatment. Sharks in the Bahamas, like tiger and bull sharks, can be dangerous, but attacks are rare. In 2024,…