Greg The Divemaster and friends celebrate Halloween with a fun dive. They share stories about their favorite dive experiences. The event highlights how scuba diving can be spooky and exciting. Participants discuss ocean safety and good diving practices. Fun costumes and decorations add to the festive atmosphere.
Scuba divers share stories about their scariest dives. They talk about deep sea dives and dark underwater caves. Some divers find sharks exciting, while others feel nervous. Different dives can be both thrilling and frightening. It’s important to be prepared and stay safe while diving.
Vaquita Day 2025 marks eleven years of protecting the Vaquita, a rare porpoise. Sea Shepherd and Mexico’s Navy patrol the Gulf of California to remove illegal fishing nets. They created a safe zone called the Zero Tolerance Area, where many marine animals can thrive. This collaboration shows the power of teamwork in ocean conservation. The…
Goliath Groupers are gigantic fish that can weigh up to 800 pounds. They usually don’t attack humans, but they eat anything that fits in their mouth. Divers should be cautious around them due to their size and feeding behavior. There are videos that humorously explore what might happen during a hypothetical grouper attack. Goliath grouper…
Diving with orcas in Norway is a thrilling adventure. This expedition lasts five days and takes place in the arctic. Divers must face tough weather and icy waters. They usually encounter orcas while snorkeling and observing their behavior. The experience can be both challenging and rewarding, making it a bucket-list trip for divers.
DEEP is investing in subsea operations in the United States. They are building a new engineering hub in Florida and a manufacturing facility in Texas. This project, called Project Vanguard, will create a human habitat underwater. It will help support scientific research and coral restoration efforts. DEEP aims to develop a whole ecosystem for living…
Ocean Wise hosts a retreat for participants in the Eco-Action Accelerator program. The retreat helps alumni create ocean-related service projects. Day one includes community building and setting intentions. Day two focuses on projects, Indigenous learnings, and a nature walk. Day three has an intertidal walk, exploring marine life. The retreat ends with networking and goodbyes…
A recent study shows that two coral species in Florida are close to extinction due to a severe heatwave. The staghorn and elkhorn corals, which support marine life, faced massive die-offs. Heat stress levels were much higher than in previous years, leading to up to 100% mortality in some areas. Although some corals remain, their…
Koh Tao, Thailand is great for budget travelers and has social vibes. Bonaire offers easy shore diving with calm waters and colorful fish. The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is iconic for new divers. The Maldives provides a luxurious training experience with rich marine life. Malta and Dahab have excellent visibility and relaxed cultures. Hawaii…
Panama has diverse dive sites in both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Coiba National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famous for whale sharks and manta rays. For beginners, Bocas del Toro offers calm waters and colorful coral gardens. Near Panama City, Portobelo National Park and Pearl Islands provide easy access to beautiful…