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Some 50 jobs are at risk after Fort William’s long-established Underwater Centre was forced into administration yesterday, despite recently undergoing a financial restructuring to become
Award-winning underwater videographer David Diley is our resident video pro, and we are showcasing his YouTube Channel The Scarlet View. In episode three, David presents
A British freediver Helena Bourdillon has spoken out about her battle with depression and how freediving has helped her get through it. Helena Bourdillon, who
A German U-boat from World War One which was sunk off Bardsey Island in North Wales on Christmas Day in 1917 has been captured on
A British man has passed away following a sea snake bite in Australia. Thought to be a backpacker, the 23-year-old was bitten by the snake
Colombian freediver Sofia Gomez Uribe has set a new women’s world record with a Constant Weight with bi-fins (CWT) dive to 86m. The record was set this
Passengers and crew on an Air Niugini airplane had a lucky escape after the aircraft overshot the runway in Chuuk, Micronesia, and ended up semi-submerged
The latest members of The International Scuba Diving Hall Of Fame have been named. The newest inductees to be welcomed into the hall of fame
Conservationists from various groups and organisations, as well as hundreds of onlookers, are on tenterhooks waiting to see if a beluga whale – normally seen
Archaeologists from the Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project (RIMAP) believe they have pinpointed the final resting place of Captain Cook’s iconic vessel HMS Endeavour, which
Acclaimed English sculptor and environmentalist Jason DeCaires Taylor said he was ‘extremely shocked’ to learn that his Coralarium sculpture, which sat just offshore from the
An artificial reef comprising tens of thousands of old car tyres is being lifted from the seabed off the south of France in a vast
A 46-year-old diver has tragically died after surfacing unconscious from a dive some seven miles east of Portland off the famed Jurassic Coast of Dorset. An
In June 2018, the world held its breath as a team of cave divers from across the globe flew into Thailand to locate and rescue
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Conservation and environmental groups are in an uproar after pro-whaling nations blocked a near 20-year effort to create a South Atlantic haven for the endangered
An underwater drone that can keep watch on reef health and accurately identify and inject the devastating crown-of-thorns starfish is ready to be put to
Aquatica Submarines has announced a historic expedition to the bottom of the Belize Blue Hole. The mission is a partnership with the Roatan Institute of
Over three years ago, Portland Port and Derek Luckhurst first met to discuss an Underwater Curiosity Park, with the idea of creating a novel dive
Through the partnership, Aggressor Liveaboards will provide environmentally-safe Stream2Sea sunscreen and personal care products in staterooms aboard five select Caribbean-based Aggressor yachts. The programme provides every
German World War One submarine UC-75 was responsible for sinking 56 merchant ships and two warships before it was sunk itself in the North Sea
The Phinisi yacht is the new addition to The Junk brand and will operate diving liveaboard cruises in Thailand and Myanmar starting 1 November 2018.
Freediving instructors from Russia have developed a course to teach non-sighted divers. Nikolay Kanivets and Konstantin Borisov, who are both members of the sport’s governing
In June of this year, the world held its breath as a team of elite cave divers from across the globe flew into Thailand to
Emperor Maldives has opened its first Maldives resort dive centre at Reveries Diving Village on Gan, Laamu Atoll. Here guests can combine superb channel diving
Fourth Element has revealed a new Storm all-weather poncho which could help with those moments on a dive boat when the weather is all over
A brand-new dive exhibition is being launched in February 2019 which aims to inspire and enthuse existing divers as well as attract newcomers to the
Older, overweight scuba divers are being urged to shed pounds to avoid an underwater heart attack. That’s the advice from a large study published in
A two-and-a-half-metre blue shark which swam into the shallows off a beach on the popular holiday island of Majorca on Thursday was euthanized by experts
When it comes to getting up-close to Earth’s aquatic life, the Maldives, with its 1,000 pearlescent coral islands and ring-shaped coral reefs, are somewhat of
A body has been recovered off the Yorkshire coast by police specialists who had been scouring the seabed for a missing diver since 12 July.
The Tiffany & Co. Foundation has announced that it has committed approximately $1.4m AUD ($1m USD) to help protect and restore Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.
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