Aussies to Sink HMAS Adelaide |
Divers traveling to (or living in) Australia will soon have a new wreck to dive.HMAS
Adelaide, the ship that came to the rescue of stranded yachtsmen and
terrified asylum seekers, now begins its fin...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:46:00 GMT |
Stunning Sardine Run Photos from Jason Heller |
One of our favorite underwater photographers, Jason Heller, recently
returned from witnessing the sardine run that takes place each
June/July off the coast of South Africa.Heller has posted some of ...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:46:00 GMT |
Shipwreck off Australia Dubbed "Significant Find" |
Almost 110 years after it set off from Lakes Entrance for a regular
short run to Bairnsdale and sank mysteriously off Victoria's east
coast, a team of divers has discovered the Glenelg.The
iron st...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:45:00 GMT |
Arizona Man Uses Scuba Gear to Escape Burning Home |
Whoa! Yet another reason to keep your scuba gear readily available.A Phoenix man is lucky to be alive after using scuba gear to escape his burning multi-million dollar home. ...The
homeowner, Michael...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:15:00 GMT |
Homo sapiens... |
Diligently inventing ways to screw with other species for over 100,000 years.Haha.
Posted by on Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:14:00 GMT |
"A Predator on Par with a Shark" |
A bit dramatic, perhaps. But that's how some experts are describing the blue catfish.The
blue catfish, introduced 30 years ago as a game fish in the James
River, has risen to the top of the food cha...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:16:00 GMT |
PADIs DSAT Technical Diving Arm Prepares for Course Overhaul |
Definitely wondering your thoughts on this.Heeding
customer feedback and finally bowing to market pressures, PADIs DSAT
technical diving arm is preparing an overhaul of its TecRec Deep and
Trimix ...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:16:00 GMT |
Maldives Protects Giant Rays' Favorite Feeding Spots |
And why wouldn't they? The marine environment is the bedrock of the Maldives economy.In
June 2009 the Maldives created three new marine protected areas that
include Hanifaru and other crucial feedin...
Posted by on Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:48:00 GMT |
Mysterious Current Drags Away Divers at La Jolla Cove |
There are some crazy currents being reported out of San Diego this week.Scuba
enthusiasts are urged to take extra precautions in the waters off La
Jolla Shores today following a report of a strong u...
Posted by on Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:18:00 GMT |
British Navy Diver Awarded Medal Underwater |
It
seems only fitting that a man who has dedicated the last 11 years of
his life to underwater security receive a service medal 'in the office'.A Portsmouth-based navy diver was given a surprise lon...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:55:00 GMT |
