Sea Shepherd NYC is inviting everyone to join them at the Happy Pet Expo on December 15, 2024. This event will take place at Drew University and promises a fun day with pet exhibits and educational workshops. Attendees can learn about Sea Shepherd’s mission to protect marine wildlife and discover new pet products. It’s a…
Palau offers a unique diving experience during the Full Moon Spawning trip from May 20-30, 2025. Divers can witness red snappers spawning in synchronized, colorful events while attracting predators like sharks. Liquid Diving Adventures provides expert guides to enhance the experience with insights about the marine ecosystem. Additionally, some trips include blackwater diving at night,…
Professional Scuba Schools Worldwide (PSS) celebrated a successful showing at the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas. They showcased their innovative dive education programs and new training materials. PSS also formed partnerships with major dive operators to enhance their presence globally. Attendees responded positively to their up-to-date training videos and interactive demonstrations. PSS aims to…
The Queen Conch, a vital marine species in the Caribbean, is facing severe population declines mainly due to overharvesting. The CuraƧao Sea Aquarium established a Queen Conch Hatchery to aid in the conservation of this species. This hatchery is designed to breed and nurture conchs, increasing their survival rates and allowing them to mature before…
The PADI marketing campaign, “Seek Adventure. Save the Ocean. Together,” focuses on growing the diving community and promoting ocean conservation. It includes strategies for acquiring new divers through referral programs and engaging current ones through the PADI Master Scuba Diver Challenge. Dive centers are encouraged to attract aspiring professionals with the “100 Reasons to Become…
Dive gear should be serviced every year or after 100 dives, whichever comes first. Itās important not to skip annual servicing, even if you dive infrequently. Regular maintenance helps prevent accidents, as many dive incidents are linked to equipment failure. Each piece of gear, such as regulators, dive computers, and BCDs, has specific service needs…
Scubaverse has been acquired by Multiversal Media, signaling a new phase for the company. This acquisition aims to enhance investment in scuba diving and expand into outdoor travel and wildlife. Scubaverse will benefit from more resources and an expanded team, which will improve their content and travel guides for divers. With this partnership, they plan…
Oceana’s expeditions, particularly to Bajos del Norte and Alacranes Reef in Mexico, aim to uncover the biological richness of marine ecosystems. These trips host a diverse team including scientists, filmmakers, divers, and crew members who gather vital data about coral reefs and marine life. The expeditions typically last 8 to 10 days, during which intense…
Sea & Sea is holding a VIP event at Fin Divers in Stevenage on December 7, 2024. From 10 AM to 4 PM, divers can try on BARE drysuits and ask questions to knowledgeable representatives. Anyone who purchases a drysuit will receive bonus gear, including cuffs and an Ultrawarmth base layer. This event is a…
Sixteen people are missing after the liveaboard Sea Story sank in the Red Sea near Marsa Alam, Egypt. The vessel, which had 31 passengers and 13 crew onboard, began distress calls early in the morning on November 25. A major search and rescue effort has been initiated, with some passengers rescued and others still unaccounted…