The wreck of the US Navy destroyer USS Edsall, known for its brave stand against the Japanese Navy during World War II, has been discovered in the Indian Ocean. The ship had endured a fierce battle before it was ultimately sunk by an air attack. This significant finding was announced by the US Naval History…
Quest Dive Adventures has launched its specials for the entire dive industry, available even to those not attending the DEMA Show. Their offerings include exciting travel packages to various locations such as Africa, Peru, Portugal, and popular diving spots in the BVI’s, Palau, Philippines, and Red Sea. These packages aim to provide both group and…
SSI is excited to meet everyone at the DEMA Show 2024. Visitors can stop by Booth #8037 and check out the Vegas-Themed Selfie Wall for fun photo opportunities. They can use the hashtag #WEARESSI to have their selfies featured on SSI’s social media. Attendees can also explore the SSI App, schedule appointments at the registration…
The GO Diving Show and Scuba Show have formed a promotional partnership to enhance their global visibility. This collaboration allows each show to promote the others, creating a stronger presence in the diving community. The three events involved are the Scuba Show in Long Beach, California, and the GO Diving Shows in Kenilworth, UK, and…
The Undersea Grand Prix is a fun event at the DEMA Show, open to all attendees. Participants race through the exhibit hall, collecting stamps from different exhibitors. Completing the race gives attendees a chance to win great prizes. This event promotes friendly competition and excitement during the show.
Diveheart has released a documentary called “The Legend of the Statue,” focusing on the underwater statue “Christ of the Abyss.” Filmmaker David Marsh and dive industry leaders share the inspiring story of Gabe Spataro, a Korean War veteran. Spataro helped deliver the statue to Key Largo, Florida, in the 1960s. Later in life, after losing…
The world’s largest seagrass nursery has been opened in Gladstone, Australia to help restore ecosystems in the Great Barrier Reef. Known as CQUniversity’s SeaGrow nursery, it is built in partnership with the Great Barrier Reef Foundation and Coles Group. This state-of-the-art facility was developed with guidance from top seagrass researchers and local Reef Traditional Owners….
Dauin, located on Negros Island in the Philippines, is famous for its small marine life and muck diving. However, divers are often surprised by the presence of larger creatures, like Green Turtles that graze on seagrass nearby. The area is also known for turtle-spotting at nearby Apo Island, where snorkelers and divers can see both…
Yenkoranu Reef, near Yenkoranu village on Kri Island, is a great dive site in Raja Ampat. It features a sloping reef with a depth range of 3 to 30 meters. This site is perfect for snorkellers, beginners, and experienced divers. The water temperature is around 29-30°C, and it is notable for a mix of large…
Caradonna Adventures is launching their 2025 Dive Travel Guide at the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas. This annual guide is a valuable resource for divers, featuring stunning photography, destination spotlights, and detailed information on over 130 dive resorts and liveaboards. New for 2025, the guide includes profiles of renowned underwater photographers, enhancing the visual…