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Phone Survives 5 Months Underwater in a Sealife Housing

After 5 months underwater in a Sealife housing Ro Hill's Brand New I-phone 13 still worked perfectly Ro Hill and David Ferguson, March 2023 My momentary...

7 Solomon Islands Facts

7 Interesting Facts About the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands is an independent country in the South Pacific that is part of the larger Solomons Islands...

Dive Raja Ampat with Meridian Adventure Dive

Exclusive Specials for diving Raja Ampat with Meridian Adventure Dive No set arrival or departure days, book your package to suit your travel plans. PACKAGE =...

On The House – Wakatobi’s House Reef

Through a combination of factors that include easy access, habitat health, diversity of ecosystems, an abundance of unique marine life and the sheer size of the site, there is no surprise that Wakatobi’s House Reef holds the reputation as “The World's Best Shore Dive.”

Anilao Underwater Shootout 2023

Philippines to host the world’s largest underwater macro photography competition The Philippines' world-famous marine life will once again take the stage at this year’s edition...

The 10 most poisonous and dangerous marine sea creatures

Continuing our series in conjunction with scuba.com - your one-stop-shop in North America for dive gear, snorkelling equipment, general watersports kit and much more,...

Coral Paradise

Raja Ampat is a Coral Paradise https://youtu.be/k4lebq1Y1ts About Meridian Adventure Dive   Situated in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Meridian Adventure Dive is a PADI 5 Star Resort and winner of the PADI Green...

Camp n dive Cornwall

Mark Evans loads up the Ford Nugget for a few days of camp n dive on the Cornish Riviera with the clan, and is...

Scuba Diver issue 73 out now!

Click here for Scuba Diver issue 73 There is now a small monthly charge to read the latest digital Scuba Diver magazine, but we have...

Diving Deeper: Unveiling the Top 10 Habits of Elite Scuba Divers

Hello to all you incredible scuba enthusiasts! Recently, I've been thinking about how we all strive to become even better, more skilled divers. Having...

South Ari Atoll – a hotspot for whalesharks and manta rays

South Ari Atoll is seen as a hotspot for whalesharks and manta rays, and as Stuart Philpott discovered, it is one of those few...

Search for a Scottish spurdog

The west coast of Scotland is renowned for basking shark encounters, but Mike Clark ventured out in search of a different species – the...

Diving Palau From the Luxurious Black Pearl Day 7

Day 7 of my Palau Diving Adventure onboard the Black Pearl: Ijn Iro, Teshio Maru, Jakes Seaplane Our final day of diving was focused on...

Scuba Diver ANZ Issue 57 Out Now

Click here for Scuba Diver ANZ issue 57 News round-upUltra-sounding whalesharks in the Galapagos, 10 citizen- science projects on the Great Barrier Reef, and the...

Scuba Diver North America #14 out now

Click here for Scuba Diver North America issue 14 There is now a small monthly charge to read the latest digital Scuba Diver magazine. This mag...

Wakatobi’s Flash Mob

Reports have been coming in that divers at Wakatobi are getting flashed – that is by flasher wrasses.  Search around the edges of a reef...

Nighttime Is “The Right Time” at Wakatobi

There is a reason why so many divers at Wakatobi find nighttime there so incredible. Wakatobi is known for spectacular over-the-water sunsets, but that spectacle...

Diving Palau From the Luxurious Black Pearl Day 6

Day 6 of my Palau Adventure onboard the Black Pearl: Siaes Corner, Sand Bar, Chandelier Cave Our penultimate day of diving began with a site...

A guide to packing for dive travel

Like all travel, dive travel takes thought and planning to ensure you are prepared for the best (and worst) experiences on your trip. Since we’ve done...

Secrets of Wonder Reef Revealed

Wonder Reef acoustic array captures secret underworld of reef and surroundings  Griffith University researchers are studying the underwater sounds of the Gold Coast’s newest diving...

Diving Palau From the Luxurious Black Pearl Day 5

Day 5 of my Palau Diving Adventure onboard the Black Pearl: Blue Corner, Virgin Blue Hole, Ulong Channel, Jellyfish Lake. Day 5 was going to...

Raja Ampat Island Hoping

You are spoiled for Stunning Islands to visit in Raja Ampat Raja Ampat is renowned for its world-famous dive sites, and it is also considered...

Diving Palau From The Luxurious Black Pearl Day 4

Day 4 of my Palau Adventure onboard the Black Pearl: Blue Hole, New Drop Off, Turtle Cove Day 3 | Day 2 | Day 1 The...

Diving Palau From the Luxurious Black Pearl Day 3

Day 3 of my Palau Adventure onboard the Black Pearl: Orange Beach, Peleliu Cut, German Channel The first two dives of the day were planned...

Explore The Museo Atlantico Underwater Sculpture Park

Stuart Philpott returns to Lanzarote to further explore the Museo Atlantico underwater sculpture park, which has now been extended by a phase two installation. Spring...

Diving Bikini Atoll

Diving Bikini Atoll with Master Liveaboards Bikini Atoll is one of the many atolls in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. This little-known country is...

Diving Palau From the Luxurious Black Pearl Day 2

Day 2 of my Palau Adventure onboard the Black Pearl: Barnum's Wall, Blue Corner, German Channel Our first dive of the day was at Barnum's...

Super Macro Photography By Martyn Guess

Martyn Guess provides some insight into and tips on super macro photography Macro photography is defined as close-up photography of subjects that shows them at...

Diving Palau From The Luxurious Black Pearl Day 1

Day 1 of my Palau Diving Adventure onboard the Black Pearl: Orientation and Briefings Palau has been very high up on my list of destinations...

Wakatobi’s Super Spacious Dive Boats

Wakatobi Dive Resort operates a fleet of eight dedicated dive/snorkel boats that provide guests loads of elbow room along with very stable comfortable ride. Come find out more about them.

A Dive Under The Pier Of A Working Cement Factory

Bonaire’s Town Pier and Salt Pier are ‘signature’ dives, but Mark Evans reckons that the Cement Pier on Barbados beats them both hands down. A...

Close encounter with a Basking Shark Off Cornwall

Basking sharks are the second-largest fish in the oceans, and they visit our native waters annually. Stuart Philpott was on a mission to encounter...

Is Cozumel a viable holiday option for Europeans?

Cozumel Call-Out Popularised by Cousteau, Cozumel has long been a favourite among divers, though visitors tend to be those ‘popping down’ from North America. Is...

Lawson Wood Explains The Lure Of Scapa Flow

Why is a German Navy underwater? Why and when did it happen? What’s the attraction, and why are we still diving these wrecks more...

I get wet when I reconnect my drysuit hose underwater #scuba #askmark

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksHOI5pCzD0 Will I get wet when I reconnect my drysuit hose underwater? #scuba #askmark souswes @souswes #askmark very glad you brought up dry suits and re-connecting the LP...

Global Destinations To Add to your ‘Bucket List’

North America Editor Walt Stearns dives into his back catalogue to give us some global destinations to add to our diving ‘bucket list’. Bahamas -...

Underwater GPS with Shearwater #scuba #podcast @ScubaDiverMagazine

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkpnb_6y5zE Underwater GPS with Shearwater #scuba #podcast @ScubaDiverMagazine #scuba #scubadiving #scubadiver LINKS https://divernet.com/scuba-news/deep-wreck-discovery-ship-topples-in-dock/ DiveTrack integration with Shearwater dive computer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jvxPN405r4 Become a fan: https://www.scubadivermag.com/join Gear Purchases: https://www.scubadivermag.com/affiliate/dive-gear --------------------------------- OUR WEBSITES Website: https://www.scubadivermag.com ➡️ Scuba Diving,...

Wakatobi’s Turkey Beach – Dive Site #1

Turkey Beach is known as one of the best sites in the Wakatobi marine preserve to find turtles.

Dive Raja Ampat

Dive Raja Ampat with Meridian Adventure Dive's Exclusive Specials No set arrival or departure days, book your package to suit your travel plans. 7 DAY...

Wetsuit thickness and temperature guide

In the first in a new series, we have teamed up with scuba.com - your one-stop-shop in North America for dive gear, snorkelling equipment,...

Dive into a career in scuba

Rork Media Limited, the leading publisher of the global Scuba Diver Magazine (and associated websites, social media and YouTube Channel), is looking for an...

Wakatobi’s Dive Yacht Pelagian

High style diving aboard Pelagian reveals the never-ending riches of Indonesia's underwater realm Each evening just before sunset, coral laced rock piles around the base...
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Unique Nudibranchs

The Waters of Raja Ampat host a wide variety of Nudibranchs The smallest creatures get the most attention from divers worldwide. More than 3000 species...

Wakatobi's Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Locate a sea anemone and you'll probably run into some of Nemo's cohabiting cousins. Take a closer look among the undulating tentacles and you might also happen upon a tiny harlequin crab slurping up food scraps from its host's leftover dinner.

Raja Ampat Local Activities Guide

Raja Ampat Local Activities Guide, these are some of the Topside Highlights If you’ve never been to Raja Ampat before, you’re in for the vacation...

Scuba Diver ANZ Issue 56 Out Now

Click here for Scuba Diver ANZ issue 56. News round-upRebreather Forum 4 in Malta, tragic death of Thai cave rescue boy, photo school opens in...
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How To Get to Raja Ampat

How To Get To Raja Ampat, Indonesia With the development of transport services to the area, there is now an airport that is serviceable by...

The Underwater Club is live

Online Underwater Photography courses: The Underwater Club is live! The Underwater Club, a first-of-its-kind online underwater photography school, is now live, and offers a unique learning...

Top 5 Dive Sites In Roatan

Socorro, San Benedicto, Roca Partida and Clarion are four volcanic islands that make up the Revillagigedo Islands, some 250 nautical miles south of Cabo...

Nudibranchs of Raja Ampat

The Raja Ampat Creature Feature: Nudibranchs Raja Ampat is rightly known as the most biodiverse marine ecosystem in the world. The abundance of healthy coral...

Apeks DSX Review: The Ultimate Dive Computer for the Future

Apeks have dabbled in the computer market in the past, but the units were simply rebranded products from other manufacturers. The DSX represents the first dive computer developed specifically for Apeks, though anyone who has dived an Aqualung i770R will notice immediate similarities with the screen and display, which is no surprise as both were [...]

High Speed Dive Boats

Meridian Adventure Dive's High Speed Dive Boats https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TT80oBU6UI Our large versatile 10.6m RIB dive boats are designed and built to thrive in the harshest conditions. The...

Diatoms – Can microscopic algae help solve crime?

Diatoms, which are microscopic algae that would have raised little or no attention years back, have now become a focus in aquatic forensics, opening...

Dive Raja Ampat with Exclusive Specials

Meridian Adventure Dive Raja Ampat with Exclusive Specials No set arrival or departure days, book your package to suit your travel plans. 7 DAY 6 NIGHT...

Wakatobi's Double Dip Diving Experience

This might be the perfect dive vacation: Start with a visit to one of the world's most iconic dive resorts, where you explore pristine...

Raja Ampat Paddle Boarding An Experience to Remember

Raja Ampat is as stunning above the water as it is below , Paddle boarding among its limestone cliffs is a unique experience https://www.youtube.com/embed/OR-XSrpq2p4 About Meridian Adventure...

GO Diving Show Treasure Hunt winners unveiled

The 2023 GO Diving Show is a wrap, and the halls were busy all weekend as more than 9,000 people wandered the aisles, tried...

Unique Paddle Boarding Experience in Raja Ampat

Meridian Adventure Dive Offer a Unique Paddle Boarding Experience in Raja Ampat With clear waters, white beaches, and lush forests, the Raja Ampat islands are...

Scuba Diving the Coral Triangle

Raja Ampat is part of the World Renowned Coral Triangle https://www.youtube.com/embed/OR-XSrpq2p4 About Meridian Adventure Dive   Situated in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Meridian Adventure Dive is a PADI 5 Star Resort and...

Scuba Diver Issue 71 out now!

Click here for Scuba Diver Issue 71 There is now a small monthly charge to read the latest digital Scuba Diver magazine. This mag will become free...

Scuba Diver ANZ Issue 55 Out Now

Click here for Scuba Diver ANZ issue 55 News round-upThe winners of the Underwater Photographer of the Year 2023, acoustic gear on Wonder Reef, global...

Scuba Diving Raja Ampat

Scuba Diving in Raja Ampat with Clown Fish https://www.youtube.com/embed/f6f_xxqoUwU About Meridian Adventure Dive   Situated in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Meridian Adventure Dive is a PADI 5 Star Resort and winner of the...

Seiko Introduce New Divers Watch to the Prospex Collection

Powered by a new three-day movement, a mechanical GMT diver’s watch joins the Seiko Prospex collection for the first time. Ever since its first diver’s...

Final day to get advance tickets for GO Diving Show

Today is your final opportunity to get advance tickets for this weekend's GO Diving Show - and save yourself £5. The GO Diving Show is...

Divers Alert Network unveil ground-breaking research

Divers Alert Network (DAN) is constantly developing new research methods to enhance diver safety, and at the GO Diving Show this weekend, they will...

Star-studded line-up on GO Diving Show Main Stage

The GO Diving Show is back bigger and better than ever this weekend, and the Main Stage boasts a star-studded line-up of top-notch speakers...

Get inspired for your next diving adventure at GO Diving Show

This weekend's GO Diving Show is the perfect place to get some ideas and inspiration for your next diving adventure, whether that is exploring...

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