CREATURE FEATURE: Happy Halloween

This Halloween, the blog highlights five intriguing sharks that fit the spooky theme. Ghost sharks are mysterious creatures with unusual features, resembling mythical beasts. Goblin sharks have a transparent appearance and striking jaws that extend to catch prey. Lantern sharks glow in the dark, using this ability for camouflage and communication. Cookie cutter sharks take…

Episode 43 Manta Trust

Simon Hilbourne from the Manta Trust discusses their mission to protect manta rays and their habitats. The organization aims to manage all manta and mobula ray species for sustainable use while promoting ocean conservation. Manta rays are known for their intelligence and curiosity, making encounters with them special for divers. By coordinating global research and…

Episode 43 Manta Trust

Manta Trust focuses on protecting manta rays and their relatives. Their goal is to manage these species sustainably, ensuring they are not harmed by human activity. Manta rays are highly intelligent and curious, providing incredible encounters for divers. The organization conducts global efforts for research and conservation of these majestic creatures and their habitats.

Episode 43 Manta Trust

Manta Trust works to protect manta rays and their habitats. These rays are unique and intelligent creatures of the ocean. They promote research and conservation efforts globally. Manta rays offer amazing diving experiences for scuba divers. Supporting conservation helps ensure their survival for future generations.

Episode 41 Cape RADD

Cape RADD is a marine field station located in False Bay, Cape Town. They offer SCUBA and freediving training courses that focus on marine conservation and research. Participants gain hands-on experience, which helps to develop their diving skills while learning more about the ocean environment. Cape RADD aims to support both individual diver development and…

Episode 41 Cape RADD

Cape RADD is a marine field station located in False Bay, Cape Town. It offers SCUBA and freediving training courses to help individuals learn about marine conservation and research. The program emphasizes hands-on field experiences for diver development. It aims to support researchers and enhance awareness of the marine environment.

Episode 41 Cape RADD

Cape RADD offers scuba and freediving training in Cape Town. Their programs focus on marine conservation, research, and hands-on experience. They support divers who want to learn about the ocean. Cape RADD also serves as a research station in False Bay. Joining their courses helps promote marine awareness and preservation.

Episode 22: So you want to dive REBREATHERS?

Rebreathers are gaining attention in the diving community, and many new divers have questions about them. Key questions include their cost, recommendations on what to buy, and their operation. Rebreathers allow divers to do things not possible with open-circuit systems. In this episode, expert Georgia Hausserman joins to provide insights and answers.