Category: Scuba News

The 70-gun warship the Stirling Castle, which sank in the Great Storm of November 1703 and is a Protected Wreck Site,  is now accessible to

Garmin has launched the Descent MK2S dive computer, which it describes as ‘perfect for smaller wrists’, but just as feature-rich as the Descent MK2. The

Unprecedented NSW Shark Attack as a super is fatally bitten off Tuncurry Beach On Tuesday Moring in the quite seaside town of Tuncurry A man

Scuba Divers Making a Difference in Local Communities Do not think just because you are a visitor in another country, that you do not have

VITAL TURTLE NESTING SITE AVOID ISLAND CHOSEN AS CLIMATE CHANGE REFUGE The Great Barrier Reef Foundation will restore and protect vital turtle nesting site Avoid

Time waits for no man, or rock structure in this case – the iconic Darwin’s Arch in the Galapagos has succumbed to erosion and collapsed.

The Islands of Tahiti reopening borders to tourism on May 1 and obtains the international certification “Safe Travels by WTTC” The President of French Polynesia,

The curtain is starting to close on Emperor Diver’s #coviddiverheroes initiative, where the company recognise stories of amazing divers who went above and beyond during

Police divers have been called in to join the search for missing Anglesey 18-year-old Frantisek ‘Frankie’ Morris. The teenager has now been missing since 2

The wreck of submarine HMS D1, which lies off the coast of Devon near Dartmouth, has been given protection by Historic England. HMS D1 used

Soneva Launches its Namoona Baa Initiative A radical Eco-Friendly Waste Management Project in the Maldives Maalhos Becomes the First Maldivian Island to Stop Open Burning

The Giant Coconut Crabs of Raja Ampat At first glance, these monstrous crustaceans are VERY scary-looking, and you have all the right to feel a

After a few days of tragic news concerning marine mammals, some great news – an orca calf has been spotted off the coast of Scotland.

Nurturing the Great Barrier Reef with Passions of Paradise. As tour operators across the Great Barrier Reef continue to navigate through the COVID crisis, Passions

Taking Care of Your Skin and the Ocean with Reef Safe Sunscreen Did you know that around 75% of the world’s coral species are found

The government has today signalled the end of the UK’s involvement in the global shark-fin trade with an announcement that new legislation will require all

A seal which was dramatically rescued by BDMLR in April after becoming stuck between rocks has tragically had to be put down after her condition

Rarotonga to open borders with New Zealand After 14 months of tranquillity and very few divers in Rarotonga, we’re opening up on 17th May to New

Despite the efforts of a host of organisations and groups, tragically, the juvenile minke whale that had stranded in the River Thames has had to

BDMLR, the RNLI, the fire brigade and Port of London Authority workers were all called into action last night after a juvenile minke whale was

Free, Silver and Gold Tickets available Underwater Tour Show, Sunday 23 May, 7pm AEST Don’t leave it till the last minute! We’re counting down the days to

The government has revealed the UK travel ‘green list’ – for holidays abroad that can be taken without the need for quarantine on return from

Two killer whales have been sighted off the coast of Cornwall, the first time members of the UK’s only resident pod have been seen this

John Magee makes an Amazing Discovery on the Great Barrier Reef The Elusive Hairy Ghost Pipefish Recently a day of diving with Passions of Paradise

On 28 April, the Atlantis Sanya Resort in China completed the challenge of the Guinness World Records title of ‘The Largest Underwater Mermaid Show’. Sanya Atlantis joined together with PADI, and

Tourism Authority of Thailand supports local Beach Clean-up in Sydney’s Chowder Bay Friday 30 April 2021. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Sydney Office, in

British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) Marine Mammal Medics in Cornwall faced a race against time and tide on Wednesday 28 April when an entangled

Margo and Tom Peyton from Kids Sea Camp have been recognized by PADI for ‘outstanding contributions to the scuba industry and family travel’. PADI recognized

Ocean Beer, the premium craft beer uniquely committed to both a quality product and to the ocean, with 100 percent of profits going to ocean

MALDIVES BLUE FORCE ONE HORIZON TEST WEEK May 22 to 29, 2021 Central Atolls Route MALDIVES – Central Atolls – HORIZON Test Week On board MALDIVES BLUE

Thanks to the #coviddiverheroes initiative, Emperor Divers keep getting great stories of amazing divers who went above and beyond during the pandemic. It shouldn’t come