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Best Places to Dive in January
Planning your January trip? There are loads of fantastic places to go at the start of the year. Mexico scuba diving in January is...
Underwater robotic gliders measure ocean sound levels
At a time when ocean noise is receiving increased global attention, researchers at Oregon State University and NOAA have developed an effective method to...
New danger for sea fans in warming seas: Metal pollution
Metals like copper from agricultural runoff and marine paint leaching from boat hulls poses a threat to soft coral sea fans, especially in warming...
Divers welcome resumption of flights to Sharm El-Sheikh
British divers delighted that flights from the UK to Sharm El-Sheikh to restart February 2020 from Gatwick London, Birmingham and Manchester.
UK lifts restrictions on flights to Sharm El-Sheikh
The end of suspension is the first step towards services to Sharm El-Sheikh resuming - good news for many British divers.
Malaysia to extend marine protected areas around Sabah
In the coral triangle, Sabah is home to some of the best diving in the world. The famous diving areas of Sipadan and Mabul islands are off the coast of eastern Sabah, with Layang Layang in the west. The MPAs will further increase the marine diversity in the area.
How to Volunteer and Preserve the Great Barrier Reef
Make a difference to the Great Barrier Reef by volunteering.
New Marinatex wins award for solving many plastic problems
Lucy Hughes from the University of Sussex has won the James Dyson Award for designing MarinaTex - a bioplastic made of organic fish waste...
Right whale mothers ‘whisper’ to their calves to avoid attracting predators
Instead of "whooping" they make very quiet, short, grunt-like sounds that can't be heard more than a short distance away.
Bahrain opens world’s largest underwater theme park for divers
Dive Bahrain have opened the world's largest underwater theme park spanning an area of 100,000 m2, complete with a sunken Boeing 747.
The site, close...