Solved: the ‘stinging water’ riddle
The mystery of how the “upside-down jellyfish” Cassiopea xamachana, which has no tentacles, manages to sting swimmers without touching them has been solved. Read more...
The Gear of the Year
Our DIVER Testers select their favourite kit from the past 12 months, ask a selection of divers for their equipment wishes, and muse on what the New Year might bring… Read more...
Four more walking sharks discovered
‘Walking sharks’ are familiar to scuba divers – hooded epaulette sharks (Hemiscyllium strahani) feature in the current issue of DIVER magazine. But now researchers in Australia have almost doubled the number of recognised species overnight. Read more...
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WIN! WIN! WIN! 2nd chance to win a Bigblue TL3500P Tech Light worth £299 courtesy of Liquid Sports
This torch delivers 3500 Lumens of light powered by a Li-ion rechargeable battery. There are 4 levels of brightness with burn times between 1.5 and 15 hours. Read more...
Solved: the ‘stinging water’ riddle
The mystery of how the “upside-down jellyfish” Cassiopea xamachana, which has no tentacles, manages to sting swimmers without touching them has been solved. Read more...
Four more walking sharks discovered
‘Walking sharks’ are familiar to scuba divers – hooded epaulette sharks (Hemiscyllium strahani) feature in the current issue of DIVER magazine. But now researchers in Australia have almost doubled the number of recognised species overnight. Read more...
Prince finds plastics on 5km-deep dive
A dive to a depth of more than 5km has marked the second of five phases of Caladan Oceanic’s 2020 deep-diving expeditions. Submersible pilot Victor Vescovo was accompanied by Prince Albert II of Monaco as scientific observer as they visited the bottom of Calypso Deep, the deepest point in the Mediterranean Sea, on 10 February. Read more...
Gulf Air tips scale towards divers
Good news for heavily laden scuba divers heading east – Gulf Air has added them to its list of passengers entitled to concessionary baggage allowances, with up to 15kg of dive-gear permitted above the standard allowance. Read more...
The Ultimate Sharm offer
Tour operator Ultimate Diving knew what it was doing when it chose its name, permitting eye-catching headlines like the one here. Read more...
Brandi in Truk
Brandi Mueller is hosting a deep wrecks week on the Truk Odyssey liveaboard from 4-11 July, providing the chance to dive the lesser-visited deep wrecks in the 45-70m range (as she described in the January issue of DIVER). Read more...
Apeks P-Valve
Want to put something back into the ocean? Read more...
Waterproof D3 Ergo Drysuit
The D3 Ergo is inspired by drysuits that Waterproof makes for its military customers. Read more...
The Gear of the Year
Our DIVER Testers select their favourite kit from the past 12 months, ask a selection of divers for their equipment wishes, and muse on what the New Year might bring… Read more...
The Best Freedive in the World
That's one bold claim. But MARCUS GREATWOOD stands by his claim that what Menorca can offer adventurous freedivers is hard to beat Read more...
Chain of Women
LISA COLLINS volunteers to join a chain gang in the Cayman Islands… Read more...
DIVER TEST: Sherwood SR2
This is a nice regulator. It’s workmanlike and comfortable, and you can’t fault the ease of breathing. Recommended. Read more...
DIVER TEST: Suunto D5 & Tank POD
The D5 is a very capable and user-friendly dive-computer for beginner recreational diving through to entry-level tech and deco-diving on nitrox. Adding the POD increases the D5’s abilities considerably. Read more...
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