The SFUPS 3M Program, or Members Mentoring Members, encourages experienced underwater photographers to teach others their skills. Members can host informal meetings to share techniques like wide-angle photography or sea slug finding. Monthly meetings include a raffle for educational offerings, which winners can redeem within three months. Mentors don’t need to be experts but should…
The ocean absorbs massive amounts of energy each year, especially due to climate change. A recent study by Keven Trenbert highlights that ocean warming continues, even during La Niña periods. This warming is vital to understand because it affects marine life and scuba diving conditions. Increased heat can impact ocean ecosystems and the experience for…
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Overfishing is a major threat to sharks and rays, pushing many species towards extinction. A recent study assessed over 1,000 species and indicated that over 30% are now at risk. In South Africa, where many shark and ray species are found, initiatives like Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are being developed to enhance conservation efforts. Local…
Andy Forster is the Project Director at Dive Project Cornwall. He shares his love for diving and discusses the organization’s goal to educate young people about the ocean. Through various initiatives, they aim to inspire the next generation of divers and ocean enthusiasts. This project will run throughout the coming year, focusing on the importance…
Andy Forster is the Project Director at Dive Project Cornwall. He shares his deep passion for scuba diving. Dive Project Cornwall aims to educate and inspire young people about the ocean this year. This initiative will help promote marine awareness among youngsters.
Andy Forster is the Project Director at Dive Project Cornwall. He shares his passion for diving with others. The project aims to educate and inspire young divers. Learning about the ocean helps protect it for the future. Dive Project Cornwall encourages young people to explore underwater adventures.
The Upper Midwest Scuba & Adventure Travel Show is an exciting event for those interested in scuba diving. This annual fundraiser features professional divers, shipwreck hunters, and underwater educators sharing fascinating stories about shipwrecks in the Great Lakes. Attendees can interact with experts, learn about the latest diving technology, and enjoy activities like a silent…
The Starry Skate is a unique type of fish found in the ocean. It is known for its star-like patterns on its back and flat body shape. Divers can identify this species by its distinctive appearance and habitat preferences. Starry Skates typically live on the seabed and can be found in various coastal zones. Recognizing…
Tonic immobility is a natural reflex in animals, especially sharks and rays, that causes a temporary state of inactivity. This trance-like state can happen on its own or be induced by gently turning the shark on its back. It helps researchers handle sharks safely, reducing their struggling and potential injuries. While some believe it might…