Garmin, one of the world’s leading marine electronics manufacturers, has announced the launch of its new quatix 8 nautical smartwatch, purpose-built for life on and off the water. The watch has a new ...

Basking sharks make for awesome encounters – but they are stil very large and very powerful animals (Photo: Shutterstock) We’re in the time of year when basking sharks are most likely to be spotted ...

Corhonda ‘ Hooda Brown ‘ Dawson about to make her first dive in the Antarctic (Photo: Corhonda Dawson/Instagram) A mother of two from Memphis, Tennessee, has set a new Guinness World Record for the ...

A mother of two from Memphis, Tennessee, has set a new Guinness World Record for the quickest time to scuba dive on all seven continents. Corhonda ‘Hooda Brown‘ Dawson broke the record by more than ...

PADI has teamed up with some of the top dive equipment manufacturers to launch a diver referral programme through which the agency hopes to drive growth within the industry. The new ‘Refer A Friend’ ...

Alexandre Guedes, CEO of a Portuguese pharmaceutical company and an experienced diver, was on board DiveRACE Class E the night it caught fire, together with his wife, teenage son Filipe and daughter ...

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The popular scuba diving destinations are among 19 other nations to ratify the agreement at the recent UN Oceans Conference in France. Jordan, Vanuatu, Tuvalu, and the Solomon Islands have also added ...

Huijben died while using an underwater cutting torch to remove part of the yacht’s mast prior to the vessel being lifted from the sea floor in a lifting operation scheduled to begin next week. Huijben ...

The proposal is subject to regulatory approvals and due legal process, but would be a significnat expansion of HEAD’s already voluminous catalogue. HEAD was originally founded in the US in 1947 as a ...

The two men, who have been identified as Ilia Peregudin, 29, and Maksim Melekhov, 39, were diving with two other Russian men and a Filipino dive guide near Verde Island, located in the passage between ...

Two orcas known as ‘Ripple’ and ‘Bent Tip’ photographed in Australian waters (Photo: Karl Bromelow/Reeves et al) By Mark 'Crowley' Russell Orcas – also known as killer whales – have been documented ...