Decompression sickness (DCS) is one of the most-common problems reported to Divers Alert Network (DAN), and although scuba diving accidents are rare, it’s important to know how to handle suspected…
…is well-known for its population of resident manta rays. Washed by racing, nutrition-rich currents, these wonderful creatures perform their magical feeding dance over a shallow reef. The odds are good…
…manage to find her way back towards the sea, but the mammal was tragically found floating dead in the same river on Monday. BDMLR’s Dan Jarvis said it was ‘very…
…cold temperatures put the trapped May’s life in danger, and Drew goes to increasingly desperate means both above and below the waterline as she fights for her sister’s survival. Promotional…
…campaign in Cornwall, and a ban on the import and export of shark fins in the UK. DAN Europe Medical Q&A The DAN team on bipolar disorder and diving. Scotland…
…Explorer production Dancing With Stingrays. In 2005, Waterman wrote Sea Salt: Memories and Essays, with forewords by Peter Benchley and Howard Hall. Waterman carried on diving until he was in…
…which will also give them access toa host of benefits including 20% off PADI eLearning programmes and PADI Gear, a free ReActivate online refresher, a free DAN Prepared Diver course,…
…Great Barrier Reef, and a SeaLife housing survives five month dive. DAN Medical Q&A Divers Alert Network experts answer a question relating to bipolar disorder and diving. Divers Alert Network…
…batteries from German submarines (1950-51)’. Jørgensen is the editor of an excellent journal published by the Danish Historical Diving Society of which he is a founding member. He is a…
…are over 892 recorded beaches in New South Wales along a coastline that stretches around 2,000km from Point Danger in the north to Cape Howe in the south. Although NSW…
…out. It has no use to us. However, gathering too much nitrogen in our body can be dangerous and cause Decompression Sickness. This is a diving illness that occurs when…
…to what was being done in the UK and Europe. Along the way there was great loss with the tragic deaths of three divers while on the wreck. That terrible…
…it was too dangerous. As David made the tie-off on the main lie, I was hanging in the corridor to let him lead the way when quite a slate block…
…in the Yucatan Peninsula, which Robbie wrote together with his colleague, the archaeologist Dante García, which has been published in the scientific journal AvaCient from the Tecnológico Nacional de México….
…year in Denmark, with the flesh often smoked as it is rather gelatinous in texture. Once a favourite dish in European restaurants, it is no longer in demand and has…
…Police. DAN Membership Before taking the plunge make sure your DAN membership is still active. If it isn’t, join DAN or renew your membership at Daneurope Your DAN membership ensures…
…Technologies and Military Diving Professor Alessandro Marroni of DAN Europe revealed a tantalising peek at its new DANA Health project Military diving broke cover with presentations from Vince Ferris of…
…‘don’t worry, everything will be fine’ may seem, these words spoken to novice divers by dive professionals have directly preceded multiple fatalities reported to DAN over the last ten years….
…of Hyundai Motors Europe. “Wrecks provide excellent habitats for marine life, acting as a reef and providing shelter. At the same time, it is on wrecks that fishing nets get…
…disappeared in a fierce storm in 1918 on their maiden voyage to Europe, tragically taking their entire crews with them. Expedition Unknown focuses on puzzling stories and unsolved mysteries, and…
…and ban on UK shark fins imminent. DAN Europe Medical Q&A Hints and advice from the Divers Alert Network, this issue on dealing with ‘stings’ from touching sponges underwater. Scotland…
…ingredient in cosmetics, leatherworking, and ointments. Moreover, expensive candles made from spermaceti burned brightly without producing smoke, making them highly popular in European upper-class homes before the advent of electricity….
…your surroundings and direction the water is flowing. While all of these risks are serious, with proper training and technique you can avoid dangers and be aware of what action…
…dead after fire on Egyptian liveaboard, and Solomon Islands drop COVID requirements. DAN Medical Q&A Advice on reaction to touching a sponge underwater. Tasmania We continue the State-by-State dive guide,…
…off the south coast of Cornwall in early 1914, has long endured, fuelled in part by the fact that most of the victims are buried head-to-toe in Europe‘s longest grave,…
…Horizon) BBQ and guest speaker Mike Mason from The Human Diver Contact Dan on accounts@mantalodge.com.au or 34098888 for full details! About Manta Lodge Manta Lodge & Scuba Centre is Brisbane’s…
…DAN’s operations and mission. The DAN Internship Programme was created 24 years ago to give qualified students valuable experience in dive safety research. The scope of the programme aligns with…
The Reef-World Foundation has announced that Jordan is now the 15th country globally to implement the Green Fins programme — a UN Environment Programme initiative. The programme’s launch in Aqaba is evidence of Jordan‘s commitment…
…Trebah Garden, near Falmouth, until 15 July 2023. The exhibition will then move to the Blue Planet Aquarium between Friday 25 August until Monday 4 September. Marc Dando Oceanic 31…
…European high school students, and collaborated with the Grenada Tourism Authority to create and launch their new Dive and Conservation Festival. Stay tuned for next month’s blog, where we’ll go…
…a reason why there are these depth restrictions and not just carte-blanche. So many things change with very little increase in depth and the danger level has a steep incline,…
…the British Armed Forces. 34-year-old Falmouth resident Dan McColl is lead instructor and founder at Dive In Falmouth. Dan is an ex-Royal Marine Commando and Royal Naval Mine Clearance Diver…
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