Category: Scuba News

Led by conservation biologist Dr Sol Milne and Ghost Diving Greece Co-ordinator Nikos Vardakas, the research project ‘Coasts Untangled’ aims at developing aerial surveying methods

PADI is celebrating a major win in their fight to save sharks. At the 19th meeting of CITES (the Convention on Trade of Endangered Species

Master Liveaboards black Friday 2022 offers are coming DEMA is only just over but Master Liveaboards is not pausing for breath. After a successful week

A body wearing a drysuit recovered from the sea off Norway this summer has been identified as a British diver who went missing off the

The ever-popular Vobster Santas event is less than a month away, and spaces are going fast, so if you are thinking of donning the red-and-white

Divers Alert Network (DAN) has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season. Its Enhanced Membership, launched earlier this year, has already been adopted

Ray Woolley, the inspirational diver who held the record for being the world’s oldest active scuba diver multiple times, has died aged 99. The great-grandfather,

Diveplanit Travel expands into the New Zealand market with travel&co Diveplanit continues its upwards trajectory with the acquisition of the dive travel portfolio of New

The ocean conservation charity Ghost Fishing UK has teamed up with award-winning innovation Ocean Plastic Pots, in the first recycling initiative of its kind in

Liveaboards in the Red Sea seem to be getting bigger and more-luxurious year on year, but the All Star Red Sea is set to raise

The Australian Government has reviewed its advisory for travellers visiting the Solomon Islands Effective immediately, the travel advice level has been lowered to ‘exercise normal

Scuba Diver magazine – be that the UK edition, the North America edition, or the Australia and New Zealand edition – is now available to

Podcast series Dive & Dig returns for a second series, and will be exploring more maritime archaeology of the ancient world, from the Stone Age

Duttons Divers, the North Wales-based dive company that has been going from strength to strength with the expansion of a new dive centre last year,

Divers shooting for a TV documentary seeking the wreckage of a World War Two aircraft stumbled across a remnant from the tragic Challenger space shuttle.

Two marine conservationists from Cornwall have been recognised for their achievements in a national awards ceremony. Matt Slater, a marine conservation officer for Cornwall Wildlife

The 2022 Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna (CITES) meeting is being held in Panama in November, and the host

The chance rescue of a deep-sea octopus from a line trap gave researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego the opportunity to

Dive holiday experts Diverse Travel have announced the addition of Boutique Beach to their Maldives programme. Designed specifically with divers in mind, Boutique Beach is

RAID International is proud to announce that the first Instructor Trainer Programme for the rapidly expanding agency in Egypt has been completed. Congratulations go out

SubGravity, the Utah-based LLC which designs and builds trend-setting and award-winning equipment for the most-extreme diving environments on the planet, has acquired Golem Gear, a

The Amazing and Unique Underwater World of Blackwater Diving Highly published, award-winning underwater photographer and Photo Pro at Crystal Blue Resort, Mike Bartick announces the

South African Karen van den Oever has extended her previous Guinness World Record for women’s cave diving, descending on open circuit to a monster 246.65m

Marine Debris out of sight out of mind That’s one of the biggest issues facing the fight against marine debris. So much of it is

The undersea realm has long been referred to as a ‘silent world’ – most notably by one Jacques-Yves Cousteau – but as divers, we know

Maritime archaeologists from Vrak Museum have located the wreck of the Äpplet – sister vessel of the famous sailing ship Vasa – near Vaxholm, one

Palaemon Divers is continuing its quest to build a northwest diving empire with the opening of a second dive centre, this time in Warrington. The

A gigantic marine reserve off Hawaii which is four times the size of California is credited with a huge boost in tuna numbers in the

Effective immediately, the Solomon islands Government has announced incoming travellers to the Solomon Islands no longer require to undergo a PCR test for COVID-19 72

The Reef-World Foundation – the international co-ordinator of UN Environment Programme’s Green Fins initiative – has successfully trained and certified three new Green Fins trainers

Largest Marine Sanctuary in the World is Set to Expand by 2030 in The Islands of Tahiti This expansion celebrates 20 years of wildlife protection

Six Senses Laamu wins the 2022 Skål Sustainable Tourism Award in the Marine and Coastal category Six Senses Laamu honored during the Opening Ceremony of