Home Authors Posts by SCUBA News

SCUBA News

56 POSTS 20 COMMENTS
diving talks

Diving talks returns for 2022

After a successful inaugural show in 2021, Diving talks returns to Portugal &...
Dugong - Fabrice Dudenhofer / Ocean Image Bank

Too late for the Chinese Dugongs

Dugongs have been documented in China for hundreds of years, but now scientists have concluded that they are functionally extinct there.
Heliocidaris juvenile under microscope. The ability of urchin parents to pass on benefits to their offspring after exposure to heatwaves is key to helping prepare and protect the next generation.

Sea urchins’ secret to surviving marine heatwaves

Image: Dr Maria Byrne, CC by 4.0 Sea urchins can pass heatwave resistance on to the next generation,...
Shark Trust

Divers: Join the Great Shark Snapshot

Take part in the Shark Trust's community science project and to help gather vital information about global shark distribution. During the last...
Blue shark (Prionace glauca) by Mark Conlin

Sharks International 22 now Online as well as in person

This Autumn the Shark Trust are hosting Sharks International 2022. In other years you would have had to attend this scientific symposium...
Sea fan and coral in Japan

Reef-World Foundation launches Green Fins in Japan

Japan is now the 14th country to implement the Green Fins initiative – a UN Environment Programme. Onna Village in Okinawa is...
aqualung recall

Aqualung recall dive computer

Aqualung Group is recalling its i330R dive computers that were produced and distributed in 2021 and 2022. The computers do not automatically...
Plumose anemones

Top 10 dives in Europe in 2022

Europe boasts some world class diving, with great visibility and masses of underwater life. Plus, of course, wreck diving galore. According to...
lobster

Will new technology improve lobster survival rates by 1000?

Only one of 20000 eggs carried by a lobster mother survives to adulthood in the wild

Divers escape Red Sea liveaboard fire

Fire broke out on dive boat Scuba Scene shortly after she left the port of Hurghada. All divers and crew escaped unharmed....