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The Dark Side of Our Fascination with Antarctica
Antarctica and its ocean have long-intrigued explorers, scientists, fishermen and those bitten by the extreme environments travel bug. Still, with another summer season opening the Southern Ocean up for visits, there’s a lingering concern: are we too loud for the […]
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Marine Protected Areas May Hold the Secret to Our Ocean’s Challenges
Marine protected areas are a portal into the ocean’s past—and its changing future By Patrick Webster It’s early and I’m cold. A wetsuit never really dries this time of year, drenched as it gets by the enthusiastic marine layer that […]
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Do Fish Play? Evidence Says, Maybe
In Humans, “Play” Is Essential to the Developing Mind—what About in Fish? By Tiffany Duong New scientific evidence suggests that fish like to play in the same way that puppies, humans and other species do. Further studies are needed to […]
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The secret life of plankton
Tierney Thys and Plankton Chronicles Project
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Hiroshi “Kuma” Sato Named January Sea Hero for Conservation Work
The founder of Sanriku Volunteer Divers is committed to cleaning natural-disaster debris, leading seaweed restoration efforts and training the next generation of mission-driven divers By Becca Hurley and Translated by Zen Lim Year Dive Certified: 2001 Age When Certified: 27 […]
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World’s Largest Known Manta Ray Population Found Off Ecuador
Recreational divers acting as citizen scientists helped populate the database of more than 22,000 individuals By Tiffany Duong Scientists found the largest known population of oceanic manta rays off the coast of Ecuador thanks to help from citizen science divers. […]
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Challenger Space Shuttle Debris Discovered in Atlantic Ocean
A History Channel documentary team found a 20-foot piece of the 1980s shuttle off the coast of Florida. By Tiffany Duong A piece of the space shuttle Challenger has been found in the Atlantic Ocean nearly 37 years after it […]
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From a blind eel with gelatinous skin to a hermaphrodite lizard fish with long sharp teeth: Meet the bizarre ocean creatures discovered living near deep-sea volcanoes in the Indian Ocean
Researchers have returned from a 35-day expedition discovering deep-sea creatures in the Indian Ocean These include a hermaphrodite lizard fish, previously unknown blind eel and batfish that resemble dumplings A spiderfish was also collected that stands on its stilt-like lower fins to […]
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World’s Deepest Female Diver Sets New Depth Record
She shattered the previous record—which she’d set herself in March. By Tiffany Duong In late October, Karen van den Oever shattered her own Guinness World Records as the world’s deepest diving women when she descended to 805.93 feet on open-circuit. […]
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VIDEO: What It’s Like to Freedive a Glacier—Without a Wetsuit
Luke Adams plunged beneath the ice of Greenland to raise awareness and funds for men’s mental health: “We want people to feel like they can tackle the invisible battles they keep hidden below the surface.” By Luke Adams as told […]
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Rare 300-foot Shipwreck Discovered at the Bottom of Lake Superior
After missing for 120 years, researchers discovered the barge more than 600 feet deep. By Tiffany Duong One hundred and twenty years after it went missing, the 292-foot wreckage of a rare whaleboat barge has been identified at the bottom […]
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Five Marine Science Books for Scuba Divers
Crack these covers to unfurl the mysteries of life in the deep. By Alexandra Gillespie The ocean remains a stubbornly mysterious place, but these authors tackle the challenge of illuminating how life really works under the waves. Life on the […]
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Goliath Grouper Advocate Shana Phelan Named November Sea Hero
The Florida diving advocate has spent a decade fighting to protect the iconic species. By Becca Hurley Year Dive Certified: 1992 Age When Certified: 16 Dive Certification Level: PADI IDC Staff Instructor Words To Live By: “The purpose of life […]
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What It’s Like to Dive in an Underwater Winery
Welcome to the intoxicating world of wine at depth. By Ariella Simke It’s difficult to find a bad bottle of wine in Croatia—afterall, the country has been perfecting its craft for over 2,000 years. Most oenologists (wine specialists) in the […]
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Paraplegic Scuba Diver Attempts Three Underwater World Records
He swam for more than 5 hours with only his hands. By Tiffany Duong “Unbelievable.” That was the word that Dan Metcalfe, from Grantham in Lincolnshire in the UK, used to describe his journey as a paraplegic scuba diver striving […]
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Looters Disturb 1842 Wreck off Marathon Key
“The wooden structure that is now exposed will degrade much more quickly.” By Tiffany Duong Looters disturbed an 1842 shipwreck in the Florida Keys, causing irreparable damage. A three-masted, square-rigged ship called the North America was lost on Delta Shoals […]
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Ugandan Technical Divers Are Cleaning Up the World’s Most-Polluted Lake
Locals are pulling discarded fishing nets and other debris from Lake Victoria thanks to a grant from the Ocean Conservancy’s Global Ghost Gear Initiative. By Terry Ward Africa’s largest lake—one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world—also has the […]
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How to Be a Good Dive Buddy — Topside and Underwater
Scuba is a team sport. Do you play well? By Rachel Huber A good buddy is vital to the success of any dive. Diving in duos dramatically reduces the risk of an accident, according to DAN safety statistics, and we […]
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How to Pick the Right Dive Mask For You
Plus: How to remove its silicone film so it won’t fog. By Annie Crawley A mask is your window to the underwater world. As the single most important piece of scuba gear, it needs to fit correctly. Technological advances have […]
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The Arctic Is Acidifying Up to Four Times Faster Than Other Ocean, New Study Finds
Melting sea ice is speeding the absorption of atmospheric CO2 with ‘huge implications’ for marine life. By Tiffany Duong The western Arctic Ocean is acidifying far faster than any other ocean in the world, according to a new study that […]
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Great Destinations for Wreck Divers Traveling with Non-Divers
These getaways have something for wreck enthusiasts and topside travelers alike. By Judith Baker Not every wreck diver has a travel buddy that’s also avid about their destination’s sunken wonders. This can make selecting a vacation destination complicated, because some […]
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Can You Scuba Dive Without a Wetsuit?
Yes, but don’t skip the suit without taking these safety tips to heart. By Jade Prévost-Manuel To dive with or without a wetsuit? It’s a question that many dive pros get before a warm water dive. While exposure suits are […]
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How to Take Blackwater Photos
Taking images of these aliens from the deep takes a particular set of skills. By Suzan Meldonian Welcome to my little alien world. For the past few years, a diving craze has been grow- ing in popularity for those forever […]
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Polish Traveler Replanting Corals Threatened by New Maldives Airport
She is fundraising to resume the work as hundreds of corals await replanting on underwater tables. By Tiffany Duong Maria Sotek, a Polish freediver and frequent Maldives visitor, has relocated more than 1,100 corals threatened by the construction of a […]
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Underwater Cameraman Nuno Sá Wins October Sea Hero Honors
The award-winning videographer lends his talents to Kids Dive and various nonprofit organizations. By Becca Hurley Year Dive Certified: 1998 Aage When Certified: 21 Dive Certification Level: Divemaster/CCR Extended Range Trimix Words To Live By: “Individually, we are one drop. […]
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Meet the Man Who Dives the Great Wall of China
“China is one of the least accessible but most exciting dive environments in the world. It’s been an honor to play a tiny role in that opening up.” By Jamie Fullerton Steven Schwankert still speaks in a tone of mild […]
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The New Apple Watch Ultra is Also a Dive Computer
The watch’s dive-specific sensors include a depth gauge, water temperature sensor and water resistance up to 120 feet. By Liz Allen Apple’s latest, most advanced watch created to date, the Apple Watch Ultra, is the first smartwatch designed to double […]
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How to Get Creative with Your Underwater Backlighting
Nailing this lighting is critical for macro photos. By Brent Durand Light and shadow are two fundamental elements of photography. They guide the viewer’s eye through the scene, create contrast and provide depth that makes the image feel less two-dimensional. […]
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Scientists can predict transfer of carbon — including pollution from cars — in the ocean
Tiny organisms in the sea play a critical role in a natural cycle that affects global warming. USC Dornsife researchers discover why and build a computer model that predicts the rate of carbon transfer. By Emily Gersema AUSC-led team of […]
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Mermaid or First Coast News meteorologist, Amelia Henderson? A shipwreck photo shoot 80-feet down
Amelia Henderson discusses her photo shoot with Pia Venegas at the Ray of Hope shipwreck in the underwater wonderland of Nassau, Bahamas. NASSAU, The Bahamas — A shipwreck’s shape looms like a sleeping coral giant on the ocean’s floor. The […]
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Glowing Fish That Produce Antifreeze Discovered in the Arctic
This adaptation help the tiny snailfish survive in the region’s harsh waters. By Tiffany Duong Scientists have discovered a glowing snailfish in the Arctic full of naturally occurring antifreeze proteins that help it survive in subzero waters. “Similar to how […]
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Dugongs Declared Functionally Extinct in China
It’s been nearly 15 years since there was a verified sighting of the marine mammal in the country. By Tiffany Duong The dugong, affectionately known as “sea cows,” has been declared functionally extinct in China in the wake of an […]
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Seeking a Lost Past in California’s Waters
In an ocean fighting for its life, shifting baselines shape every dive. By Patrick Webster The screen I fell asleep to flashes as I fumble for the device. “Dive?” says the group text. The Bub-ble Buds—a merry band of Monterey […]
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How Creating an “I’m Anxious” Signal Changed this Dive Instructor’s Classes
Adding emotional communication to training sessions lets her address student anxiety before it becomes panic. By Natalie Hore It would happen regularly during my classes: someone would shoot up from the bottom of the pool to the surface, eyes large […]
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Hundreds of sea turtles are stranding on a Texas beach. Officials don’t know why
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Officials are baffled after hundreds of loggerhead sea turtles have become stranded on Texas beaches. A record-high total of 282 loggerheads have appeared in Texas between April 1 and August 19, according to a news release […]
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400-Year-Old Wreck Discovered Well-Preserved in German River
Carbon dating of the wood indicates the ship sailed in the late 17th century. By Tiffany Duong Maritime archeologists in northern Germany have discovered a rare, 400-year-old shipwreck that is almost perfectly preserved. The wreckage lies about 36 feet deep […]
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Discovery Channel Airs New Scuba Diving Show
The Florida Keys diving show has already been picked up for a second season. By Brooke Morton Some 15 years ago, Eric Billips took a three-month sabbatical in the Florida Keys from his construction job in Michigan. Surprise: He never […]
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Climate Change is Revealing Sunken Histories Around the World
Never-before-seen wrecks, ghost villages and more are appearing and water levels slide. By Tiffany Duong Climate change is often associated with sea-level rise, but extreme heat and abnormal weather patterns caused by the climate crisis have also led to historic […]
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Erick Higuera Named September Sea Hero for Photo Identification Work
The scientist and award-winning filmmaker uses photo identification of marine megafauna to inform new conservation policies. By Becca Hurley Award-winning underwater filmmaker and marine biologist Erick Higuera has spent more than 20 years diving and documenting his experiences in and […]
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Sailing Vessel Removes 96 Tons of Trash from Great Pacific Garbage Patch
It will all be upcycled, recycled or used by nonprofits. By Tiffany Duong The Pacific Ocean is rid of 96 tons of plastic and garbage thanks to a sailing cargo ship named the KWAI. Operated by the Ocean Voyages Institute […]
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‘Monster’ cannibal fish in French rivers, but no threat to humans
By Brian McCulloch Scientists studying a type of catfish colloquially known as ‘monsters of the river’ insist their disturbing eating habits are no reason to fear them. Rhône fish was 2.7m long The creatures, silures in French, are now an […]
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Rescue of entangled right whale yearling will be difficult, researcher says
An entangled North Atlantic right whale yearling has been spotted in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the fourth this year. In a news release, Fisheries and Oceans Canada said a right whale calf known as 3720 was last spotted in […]
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Underwater noise pollution research needs tangible targets to help endangered killer whales
The federal government is putting $3.1 million into projects aimed at reducing underwater noise from vessels to protect marine mammals like southern resident killer whales. These endangered whales use echolocation, and increased tanker traffic brought on by the Trans Mountain […]
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Whales and walruses: our cruel fascination with stranded sealife
By Philip Hoare Outrage over fate of Freya the walrus has exposed man’s inability to cope with marine mammals that go aground In the light of the sad and disputatious fate of Freya, a displaced walrus who had the misfortune […]
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Outrageous armored submarine claims 50-km/h underwater top speed
Yes, these images are renders. But the outrageous Kronos armored submarine actually seems to be under constructionHighland Systems Highland Systems is adding to its fearsome vehicle lineup in extraordinary style, with an 11-seat armored speed demon it calls the Kronos. […]
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From the Skies to the Seas, Abandoned Airplane Becomes New Dive Site
Explore a commercial aircraft like never before By Tiffany Duong Scuba divers travel to the Red Sea to see things they can’t find elsewhere in the world, including hundreds of species of coral and megafauna. Now, that list also includes […]
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Is This The World’s Wildest Nudibranch?
These hermaphroditic can swallow their food whole and smell like a watermelon Jolly Rancher. By Patrick Webster Of all the countless charismatic critters that divers rally around to love and support, nudibranchs enjoy a formidable cult following. Nudibranchs, named for […]
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World’s Deepest Shipwreck Discovered in the Philippine Sea
The WWII Navy destroyer rests in two pieces 22,916 feet deep. By Tiffany Duong The wreck of a U.S. Navy destroyer escort was recently discovered off the coast of the Philippines. Known as the “Sammy B,” the USS Samuel B. […]
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Step Inside The World’s First Sunflower Sea Star Nursery
Washington scientists hope to help these oversized beauties fight rampant wasting disease. By Amanda Castleman As purple sea stars begin to bounce back from a wasting disease first observed in 2013, their cousins (Pycnopodia helianthoides) continue to struggle. Researchers estimate […]
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Solving Ocean Conservation Woes from “K to Grey” on Saba
This small Caribbean island aims to have an outsized impact on ocean health. By Sascha Zuger Often, island nations find the most challenging aspect of marine conservation lies close to home. Locals who have lived on the land and used […]
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Beach Reads for Scuba Divers
Six titles to crack open in between dives. By Candice Landau Sea Sustainability The smallest change can make a difference. Here are some places to begin. Why Sharks Matter: A Deep Dive with the World’s Most Misunderstood Predator Join award-winning […]
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Powerful Water Women You Should Know
These incredible female scuba divers are driving a sea of change for our oceans. By Tiffany Duong PADI Women’s Dive Day has saluted female divers seven years running. In the run-up to this year’s July 16 celebration, we’re honoring the […]
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Scientists Unveil Robotic Fish That Consumes Microplastics
The self-propelled robot can also repair itself if harmed. By Tiffany Duong Scientists have created a bionic, self-propelled robotic fish that can “eat” microplastics and repair itself if damaged mid-mission. Microplastics—the minute pieces of plastic created when larger plastic products […]
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Two Artists Lived on a Deserted Island for a Month. Here’s What They Learned About The Ocean.
Traditional gyotaku prints immortalize the oceanic gifts that sustained them. By Tiffany Duong “We feel like the luckiest guys on Earth,” Austin Armstrong said. “Guys buy private islands to fish all day, and we got a taste of that.” Armstrong, […]
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Meet the Organization Turning Marine Debris into Incredible Art
They’ve got nearly 90 sculptures to their name, and this is only the beginning. By Candice Landau Just as the Coquille River bends like a periscope and spills into the Pacific Ocean, the town of Bandon slips into view. The […]
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“Living Seawalls” Provide New Homes for Coastal Marine Life—And They’re Going Global
Designed to mimic natural environments like oyster beds and rock pools, these three-dimensional panels restore lost habitiats. By Deborah Dickson Smith Sydney, Australia is one of the world’s most picturesque cities, its iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera House instantly recognizable. […]
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Red Sea Research Indicates Dolphins Use Corals for Skincare
Dolphins waking from a nap immediately perform their coral-rubbing rituals. By Tiffany Duong Imagine you’re diving in the Red Sea, off the Egyptian coast, and you observe a pod of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins playing on a coral reef. They organize, […]
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A Coral Disease is Spreading Through World’s Second-Largest Barrier Reef
A Caribbean marine park is fighting back against this lethal coral threat. By Antonio Busiello It starts with a small white spot, and in a few weeks, a beautiful, bright-colored coral that took years to grow can end up as […]
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Scientists Race to Figure Out Why Grey Whale Deaths are Spiking
A spike in grey whale deaths has scientists pushing for action — before it’s too late. By Melissa Gaskill Isla Santo Domingo, one of several barrier islands between southern Baja California’s Magdalena Bay and the Pacific Ocean, is uninhabited. Except […]
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New System Automates Identifying Fish Calls to Further Reef Research
By Tiffany Duong Scientists have developed an automated system to accurately and affordably identify fish calls, which can be used to monitor reef health around the world. “The benefit to observing fish calls over a long period of time is […]
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How Divers Can Help Protect 30 Percent of the Ocean by 2030
By Brooke Morton If you’ve heard anything about the “30 by 30” global initiative, you know how ambitious it sounds: A consortium of 196 countries have pledged to protect at least 30 percent of the global ocean by 2030. Bold, […]
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New Artificial Reefs Coming to the Florida Panhandle
Choctawhatchee Bay and Destin-Fort Walton Beach are first up for the up-to $15 million project. By Liz Allen Just an hour east of Pensacola, Florida, lies Destin-Fort Walton Beach, a small coastal community on the Florida Panhandle that’s trying to […]
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Fences and Electric-Shock Robots: The New Tech of the Caribbean’s Lionfish Battle
Fighting the Indo-Pacific invader has demanded 40 years of innovation across the Caribbean. By Liz Allen n the mid-1980s, the lionfish found its way to the Caribbean Sea, over 3,000 miles from its home in the Indian and Pacific oceans. […]
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New Species of Deep-Sea Crown Jelly Discovered in Monterey Bay
The blood-red creature lives in the ocean’s midnight zone. By Tiffany Duong Researchers have discovered a new species of crown jelly in the depths of Monterey Bay. They believe the jelly could populate other waters as well. Jellies of the […]
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How Kitchen Vinegar Is Keeping Sea Star Populations in Check
Armed with needles and acetic acid, scientists are addressing undersea overpopulation. By Sascha Zuger You might catch more flies with honey, but in you can definitely kill more Crown-of-Thorns Starfish with vinegar. The spiky, multiarmed creatures are native to the […]
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This Book Is Here to Convince the World Sharks Matter
“Why Sharks Matter: A Deep Dive with the World’s Most Misunderstood Predator” digs into why we need sharks and what we can do to protect them. By Alexandra Gillespie Dr. David Shiffman fell in love with sharks at his local […]
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Why do we cave dive?
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How to Photograph the Red Sea’s Wrecks and Reefs
Grab your wide-angle lens to capture its colors and contrasts. By Alex Mustard Surrounded by desert, with no rain or rivers, the Egyptian Red Sea is blessed with reliably excellent visibility and corals that grow right to the surface. Many […]
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How to Back Up Your Photos on a Liveaboard
Protect your photos while you’re sailing. By Brent Durand Losing files—it’s painful, but it happens. Wise photographers keep multiple photo backups to ensure they always have the Cloud backup services and RAID/NAS systems are convenient at home, but not on […]
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Massive stingrays may live in Mekong’s deep pools
US scientists have suggested that unexplored deep pools in the Mekong River in an area of Stung Treng could potentially be home to significant populations of giant freshwater stingrays, one of the world’s largest freshwater fish species. This comes as […]
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Meet the Divers Bringing Artificial Intelligence Underwater to Power Reef Restoration
A social impact organization and international researchers are piloting new reef recovery technologies in the waters of French Polynesia. Coral Gardeners, a social impact organization in French Polynesia, is bringing artificial intelligence below the waves to assess coral restoration based […]
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How to Find New Dive Buddies
A sign up for continuing-education courses where a dive professional can prepare you for local or destination diving with a buddy. There’s no set number of dives required before you dive with someone you don’t know, but you have to […]
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Florida Keys Lionfish Derby Winners Bring in Record-Breaking 426 Invasive Fish
Local divers collected a record-setting 426 invasive lionfish during an Earth Day lionfish derby in the Florida Keys. The Forever Young teammates Tony Young, Jason Vogan, Luke Rankin and Jeff Tharp dominated the annual 2022 Earth Day “Locals” Lionfish Derby. […]
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Pollutants from Sunscreens Accumulate in Seagrass, New Study Finds
Chemicals in sunscreens accumulate in Mediterranean seagrasses, a new study found. Additional research is needed to determine if this results in further negative effects. Scientists studying seagrass meadows off the coast of Mallorca, Spain discovered ultraviolet filters in the stems […]
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Dive Computer
As I write this month’s training article, my two dive computers are charging via USB port for a trip to Tiger Beach, Bahamas. Dive computers are extremely reliable, yet I always carry two for redundancy on trips, in case one […]
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Australian Teen Shalise Leesfield Named Sea Hero for Tackling Marine Pollution
Shalise Leesfield is a teenager on a mission: a mission to clean up the ocean. At the age of 15, the Port Macquarie, Australia, teen has already successfully secured a grant from her local government to tackle marine litter in […]
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Divers Clean Up Almost 1.7 Tons of Marine Debris in California
On a bluebird February day on Southern California’s Catalina Island, 561 pairs of fins were shoved onto feet, and a flotilla of divers headed down the beach for the 40th annual Avalon Harbor Underwater Cleanup. Divers, joined by over 150 […]
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How to Use a Focus Light in Underwater Photography
By Brent Durand Focus lights are a critical tool for underwater macro photographers using strobe or flash lighting to help the camera achieve sharp focus. How do focus lights work? The autofocus system relies on details within the scene to […]
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COVID Trapped Me On a Remote Island. Learning to Scuba Dive Saved My Sanity.
By Georgie Darling “It’s just a big fish,” I thought, rolling my eyes as excited friends sent a stream of mola mola photos to our group chat. It was early in 2020, and I’d just relocated from my hometown of […]
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Deadly Coral Disease Spreads Through Sand, Study Finds
By Melissa Smith Sand at the bottom of the ocean can transmit stony coral tissue loss disease, which has killed millions of coral colonies, according to a new study. This finding could help mitigate transmission of the disease, which has […]
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Ocean Books for Divers of Every Age
By Alexandra Gillespie and Dave Carriere Coffee Table Books Display your love of the ocean with these splashy titles. Underwater Wild: My Octopus Teacher’s Extraordinary World Authors: Craig Foster and Ross Frylinck; introduction by Jane Goodall Price: $50 Release Date: […]
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World’s Largest Colony of Fish Nests Found Under Polar Ice
The 60 million icefish nests spread across more than 100 miles. By Melissa Smith Sixty million icefish nests spread across more than 90 square miles was recently discovered over 1,600 feet below the ice in Antarctica’s Weddell Sea, the largest […]
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Pristine Coral Reef Untouched by Bleaching Discovered in Tahiti
Its unusual depth opens the door to future discoveries of reefs in the ocean’s twilight zone. By Melissa Smith A pristine reef untouched by coral bleaching has been discovered more than 100 feet deep in Tahiti by a UNESCO dive […]
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Scientists Find Evidence Leopard Seals Feed on Sharks
And it’s not just their remains. By Melissa Smith By observing scat and scars on leopard seals, scientists have concluded that these marine predators predate on another prominent ocean hunter — sharks. This is the first time researchers have been […]
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Pioneering Explorers Sylvia Earle and Mireya Mayor on How Exploration Powers Conservation
A conversation with Her Deepness and Her Wilderness. By Tiffany Duong “My mother was 81 before she put on a mask and fins. Afterward, she really scolded me, saying, ‘Why didn’t you get me into the ocean sooner?’” Sylvia Earle, […]
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Sea Lions Use Whiskers Like Humans Use Fingertips, Scientists Find
By Melissa Smith Scientists have known that mammals move their whiskers on purpose for sensory purposes, but by observing the behavior of a California sea lion named Lo, a team of researchers recently discovered at least one mammal species uses […]
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How to Take Beautiful Seahorse Photos
Maximize your time underwater with one of the shyest creatures in the ocean. By Alex Mustard They may be small, but they make a big impression. If you are lucky enough to see a seahorse, the memories will last a […]
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Ocean Warming Could Lead to Smaller Fish, New Study Finds
By Melissa Smith As climate change causes the ocean to warm up, fish are at risk of becoming smaller due to the lower oxygen content of warm water, a new study finds. This could contribute to food security issues for […]
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Massive “Sea Dragon” Fossil Discovered in the UK
The 33-foot creature swam freely more than 180 million years ago. By Melissa Smith youtubeembedcode.com/pl/ vem uppfann schack A roughly 33-foot fossil of a 180-million-year-old ichthyosaur was recently discovered in the U.K. Ichthyosaurs were marine reptiles with dolphin-like bodies that […]
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WATCH: Extremely Rare Giant Phantom Jelly Caught on Film
It has only been observed in the wild 100 times since its discovery over a century ago. By Melissa Smith youtubeembedcode.com/en/ https://schackportalen.nu/ youtubeembedcode.com/en/ schackproblem youtubeembedcode nl https://schackportalen.nu youtubeembedcode.com/en/ https://schackportalen.nu A giant phantom jellyfish (Stygiomedusa gigantea), a rare yet fascinating creature, […]
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How to Take Abstract Underwater Images
Create the otherworldly images of your imagination. By Alex Mustard An abstract photo is simply one in which capturing the recognizable, real-world appearance of the subject isn’t the aim of the picture. This branch of photography weaves in graphic design—looking […]
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How South Africa’s ‘Black Mermaid’ Is Expanding Ocean Inclusivity
By Mazuba Kapambwe Zandile Ndhlovu nearly died one of the first times she went swimming. As a child living in Soweto, a township in Johannesburg, South Africa, she didn’t have direct ocean access. She recalls hearing stories that were meant […]
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How to Take Great Photos of Coral Reefs
By Alex Mustard It has been a while since I have seen them, but when I close my eyes, I can instantly transport myself back to the scenery of the world’s most stunning reefs, where the blue water sparkles, clouds […]
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French tourist gets bitten by a shark while swimming at Ubatuba beach – São Paulo
SOROCABA – A 39-year-old French tourist was bitten by a shark when I swam at Praia do Lambert, in Ubatuba, north coast of São Paulo. The man sustained deep injuries to his leg and needed hospital care. The case happened […]
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Divers Find Rebounding Marine Life Around Reopened Phuket
A flourishing marinescape is resurging in the newly-reopened seas around Phuket, and divers are uncovering new macro wonders. By Angela Youngman Despite lukewarm reviews, Danny Boyle’s 2000 film “The Beach” turned Thailand’s Phuket Island into a tourism powerhouse. Thousands of […]
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How Drowning Convinced This Diver to Save the Sea
A near-death experience stoked her latent passion for conservation. By Shaivya Ramani The warm day contradicted the vast cool Arabian Sea. Meenakshi Poonath stood at the edge of her charming Maldivian Dhoni boat, impatiently tied to land, clad in gear […]
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Two New Artificial Reefs Created Off Jacksonville
The Jimmy Dales and Greater Jax Kingfish Reef were scuttled earlier this month. By Melissa Smith Two shipwrecks have been sunk off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida, to create artificial reefs for divers and anglers. The ships, which are each […]
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VIDEO: Divers Save Oceanic Manta Entangled in Fishing Line
The manta appears to thank them after it’s freed. By Melissa Smith It’s not every day a manta ray swoops in on a dive in Bonaire, but one recently turned a routine dive into an unforgettable experience when it approached […]
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National Geographic Documentary “Becoming Cousteau” Hits Theaters
The film pulls from an archive of newly-restored footage The New York Times calls “enthralling.” By Alexandra Gillespie Among Cousteau’s many marine accomplishments — from his famed underwater documentary The Silent World to worldwide oceanic research aboard the iconic Calypso […]
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Scuba Diver Finds 900-Year-Old Crusader Sword
The three-foot sword was uncovered after the area’s sands shifted. By Melissa Smith A scuba diver off the coast of Israel recently stumbled upon a bed of artifacts from the Crusader period, which included a three-foot-long knight’s sword. The diver, […]
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Cave Divers Who Saved the Thai Soccer Team Stars of New NatGeo Documentary
The world watched as they dove the children and their coach to safety. By Melissa Smith In the summer of 2018, the world was captivated by the story of 12 Thai soccer players and their coach who became trapped in […]
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Researchers Find Fossil of 400-Million-Year-Old, Dog-Sized Sea Scorpion
There are plenty of interesting-looking creatures to be found underwater today, but they’ve got nothing on the animals of oceans past. A recently uncovered fossil shows that scorpions the size of Labrador retrievers roamed the prehistoric seas. The newly-discovered specimen […]