Joanna Wyrebek is a Polish diver who began her journey in 2014. She is now a PADI Recreational Dive Instructor and a skilled cave and trimix diver. Joanna focuses mainly on cold water diving in the UK and is passionate about wrecks and overhead diving. As a co-founder of ‘The Cavettes’, she encourages more women…
Joanna Wyrebek is a PADI dive instructor from Poland. She loves diving in cold waters and exploring wrecks. Joanna co-founded a group called ‘The Cavettes’ to inspire women divers. She works to protect oceans and marine life. Recently, she helped remove fishing nets and waste from the sea.
An online session is planned for Aquarium staff to discuss shark conservation. This event will cover the current state of shark conservation along with key facts and figures. It aims to engage attendees in meaningful actions to support shark protection. The session will take place on January 17, 2024, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM. Booking…
Looking for the perfect gift for a scuba diver? This article offers 27 ideas categorized by diver type and budget. You’ll find options like dive log books and safety equipment for new divers, editing presets and underwater phone housings for social media enthusiasts, and multi-tools or dive lights for gadget lovers. There are also fun…
The August news digest highlights significant topics in shark research. A genetic study showed that reef manta rays stay close to their home islands. Silvertip sharks were tracked diving deep in search of food, reaching depths of 750 meters. Additionally, research on small sharks revealed they move to deeper waters before hurricanes, which may help…
Chris Lemons is a deep-sea saturation diver who survived a serious accident in the North Sea. He was stranded 300 feet underwater for 35 minutes without light, heat, or air. His experience inspired the documentary ‘Last Breath,’ which is being adapted into a Hollywood movie. Chris continues to work in the offshore industry and offers…
Chris Lemons is a deep sea saturation diver who survived a serious accident in the North Sea. He was trapped 300 feet underwater for 35 minutes without any light, heat, or breathing gas. This incredible story of survival is featured in the documentary ‘Last Breath’ and is being turned into a Hollywood movie. Chris continues…
Chris Lemons is a deep sea saturation diver. He survived a terrible accident 300 feet underwater for 35 minutes. In the North Sea, he had no light, heat, or breathing gas. His story inspires the documentary “Last Breath.” Chris continues to work in the offshore industry and speaks publicly about his experience.
In October, important shark-related news emerged. The IUCN expressed support for non-lethal shark control methods and provided guidance for management options. Additionally, a new species of ancient “scraper tooth” shark was discovered in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, enhancing our knowledge of shark evolution. A study revealed that sharks have low cancer rates due to their slow…
Fundación Dominicana de Estudios Marinos (FUNDEMAR), Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire (RRFB), and SECORE International are collaborating to restore coral reefs in the Caribbean. Their project involves using advanced coral breeding technologies and enhancing coral seeding methods. By improving techniques like coral larval rearing and increasing genetic diversity, they aim to boost coral population survival. The…