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Krzysztof Białecki, who died in Malta (Diving Explorers)
Pot consultant suspended after diver’s death in Malta
Yet another world record for Alexey Molchanov
Tough conditions yield world freediving record
Grey reef shark (NOAA Picture Library)
Sharks quit hot coral reefs – bird poo offers only upside
Local Guide to Raja Ampat Dive Sites Sardine Reef
Local Guide to Raja Ampat Dive Sites Sardine Reef
United States
SS United States liner to become world’s largest artificial reef
BSAC
BSAC joins forces with other watersport governing bodies to fight for better protection for UK waters
Diver dies in Lake Michigan (picryl.com)
Line-retrieval ends in diver death + sunk boat
Oceanic manta and research boat, Fuvahmulah in the Maldives (Simon Hilbourne)
How divers can support World Manta Day
View of Cylix nkosi’s head, highlighting diamond-shaped protuberance (© Richard Smith / OceanRealmImages.com) 
UK diver names Africa’s first pygmy pipehorse
Austrian freediver Christin Gerstorfer in Warsaw’s Deepspot (Lemurvision / Filip Blommaert / Christin Gerstorfer)
World-record dive – to 45m in a warm tube
Scuba Diver and Divernet websites merging
Breaking news: Scuba Diver Magazine is moving to Divernet!
Carved-up coral – so who is Mojak? (Danilo Menorias)
Dive-pro accused of carving corals for cash
NTSB chair addresses the Conception fifth anniversary gathering in Santa Barbara (NTSB)
Coast Guard inaction slammed on Conception anniversary
Tiger shark in the Maldives (Vincent Kneefel / Ocean Image Bank)
Shark reprieve as Maldives U-turns on long-lining
On the Karwela wreck – this now lies in a permanent Conservation Area for Wrecks (Mal B)
Malta wreck-divers win long-sought protection
Sustained damage to a coral near Virgin Island (Danilo Menorias)
Carved-up coral shocks Bohol divers
The ancient bronze dagger blade, with the loose silver rivets that would have secured the hilt (Ministry of Culture & Tourism)
Divers find dagger on world’s oldest merchant shipwreck
Hvaldamir the celebrated beluga whale (OneWhale)
Celeb ‘spy whale’ dies – amid human follower fall-out 
Diver died at Playa Chica (Bthv)
2 diver deaths in Lanzarote on same day
Rarely seen Bathyphysa conifera or flying spaghetti monster (ROV SuBastian / Schmidt Ocean Institute)
Flying spaghetti monsters among deep seamount rarities
PADI Members are being encouraged to apply the pressure in AWARE Week (PADI)
PADI urges all-out push for AWARE Week
Ali Truwit (right) is now part of the US Paralympics team
From sharkbite victim to Paralympian – in 15 months
Diver on an underwater litter pick (BSAC)
BSAC asks divers to get cleaning in September
The Shipwreck Treasure Museum in Charlestown (SBC Property)
Break-Up Fears For Shipwreck Treasure Collection
The team that found HMS Hawke onboard Clasina (Lost In Waters Deep)
Dive-team finds notable WW1 warship at 110m
Great white shark (Elias Levy)
Great white sharks’ surprise 3-way split
Captain Paul Watson under arrest in Greenland (CPWF)
‘Vengeful’ Japan wants Watson on 2010 stink-bomb charges  
Richard Stockton Rush
Titan lawsuit: Rush saw himself as deep-diving’s ‘maverick genius’
The Earl of Abergavenny depicted off Southsea by Thomas Luny (Portland Museum Trust)
Dorset shipwreck with Wordsworth links protected
An IoMSAC club dive, Leigh Morris in blue cap. Member Lara Howe is IoM Seasearch co-ordinator
Grant widens Manx dive-club’s training scope

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