A Dive Expedition about marine ecosystem with thailand Whale Shark Specialist Kirsty Magson: March 19th to 27th 2024

An exciting dive expedition will take place from March 19th to 27th, 2024, focusing on the marine ecosystem and whale sharks. Led by marine biologist Kirsty Magson, the adventure explores the Andaman Sea, starting at Surin Islands and Richelieu Rock. Divers will experience extraordinary marine life, including trevally, barracuda, and rare creatures like the pegasus…

ScubaRadio 4-6-24 HOUR2

This segment highlights the essentials for preparing for a diving trip to the Galapagos. Preparing includes understanding the unique marine life and conditions in the area. It also emphasizes the importance of safety and proper equipment when scuba diving. Divers should be ready for possible strong currents and varying temperatures in the water.

Reviewing the Short Book All About Fish and Fellows

“All About Fish and Fellows” by Tim Schröder is a captivating collection of short stories that explores intriguing aspects of marine science. The book covers fascinating topics like the hitchhiking crabs on whales, red-blinking colonies, and sea turtles’ mysterious “lost years.” It presents current marine research in an engaging and accessible way, making complex scientific…

Quarter 4 2023 Diving Equipment Manufacturing Purchase Index (MPI) Data Now Available

DEMA has released the Quarter 4, 2023 Diving Equipment Manufacturing Purchase Index (MPI) data. This report provides insights into new orders and inventory levels in the diving equipment industry. It compares Q4 2023 data to Q4 2022 and Q3 2023. An MPI reading above 50 indicates growth in orders or inventory, while below 50 suggests…

The Ripple Effect – Negros Oriental, Philippines

In Negros Oriental, Philippines, Marine Conservation Philippines (MCP) works with volunteers to promote ocean conservation. Founded by Søren and Helle Knudsen, MCP focuses on education and community involvement to protect marine ecosystems. Key volunteers like Neil and Ceasar engage local communities, emphasizing sustainable practices and alternative livelihoods. Their efforts show that every action contributes to…