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News round-up
How AI is helping to count turtles on Raine Island, the launch of GO Diving Show ANZ in September 2024, a new fish book from Nigel Marsh, and a record-breaking cave dive.
DAN Medical Q&A
The Divers Alert Network experts offer advice regarding jacuzzi post-diving, and diving after cataract surgery.
Australia
Deborah Dickson-Smith explains everything you need to know, and what you didn’t know that you didn’t know, about the world-famous Great Barrier Reef.
Indonesia
Don Silcock is mesmerised by what can be found underwater when exploring the diverse waters of Cape Kri, Raja Ampat.
United States of America
Underwater photographer Mike Bartick waxes lyrical about the diving opportunities off the coast of California.
Mustard’s Masterclass
Alex Mustard focuses his attention on a style of diving that is growing rapidly in popularity – blackwater.
Divers Alert Network
The DAN team recount a salutory tale of why it is vital to check your equipment pre-dive.
TECH: Intro to tech diving
If you are into scuba diving generally, you will no doubt have noticed the growth of what is generally referred to as ‘tech’ – Don Silcock certainly did, and his attitude towards it evolved from somewhat dubious, to quite interested, as it became more and more mainstream.
Conservation Corner
Behind the scenes of the Livingseas Foundation, which works to preserve coastal and marine ecosystems.
First breaths underwater
PT Hirschfield explains how a documentary film-maker recovering from PTSD and Navy Clearance Divers helped one young boy take his first breaths underwater.
Australia
Helen Rose and Nigel Marsh focus on the exotic marine life that can be encountered under and around the jetties of the Yorke Peninsula.
What’s New
New products coming to market, including the SeaLife 15cm Wide Angle Dome Lens for the SportDiver Smartphone housing, the 60th anniversary special-edition MK25 EVO/ S620 Ti Carbon BT regulator and G3 wristwatch dive computer from Scubapro, and the Garmin G1 Solar Ocean Edition and MK3/MK3i wristwatch dive computers.
Test Extra
Editorial Director Mark Evans rates and reviews the Seac Feel UltraFlex 3mm wetsuit on a trip to the southern Red Sea in Egypt.
