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Guadalupe island, 241 kilometers off the west coast of Baja California, is famous for its great white sharks. But last week the Mexican government banned diving there.
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Guadalupe Island still open to divers, in spite of the Mexican government, but for how long? Why banning dive boats could be disastrous for the sharks.
Polar diving can be as exhilarating as it is dangerous, so prospective divers need to do extensive preparation to make the most of the experience.
As a hugely challenging activity, it requires specialised...
The ultimate rundown of the top 100 dive sites in the world, as voted for by scuba divers. How many have you dived?
Thanks to the steel structure of the SS Thistlegorm, which has been voted one of the best dives in the world, coral and other species which need hard substrates thrive on an otherwise sandy bottom in the...
Europe boasts some world class diving, with great visibility and masses of underwater life. Plus, of course, wreck diving galore. According to our readers, these are the ten best dives in Europe. Agree? Disagree? Cast your vote and tell...
The UK has some fabulous diving in her seas, not least on the hundreds of wrecks. There is also beautiful marine life and at times stunning visibility.
You will need a drysuit, or a...
The seasons are beginning to change around the world in May and bring favourable dive conditions for some of the best destinations in the world.
Australia
It is a great month...
Wikipedia defines The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) as a slow-moving, filter feeding carpet shark and the largest known extant fish species. The largest confirmed individual had a length of 18.8 m (61.7 ft)
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Where can you scuba dive now, as covid restrictions are rescinding? Where has marine life flourished in the absence of humanity?