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Examining the helmet on the seabed (SopMare)
Heads up: Sicilian divers find mediaeval helmet 
Sea World One on fire near Thap Lamu pier (Kamara One)
Dive-boat blazed, whale shark grabbed in Thailand
US Divers became a famous brand
Selling US Divers latest step in Aqualung revamp
Buddy bypass: RAID’s new Independent Diver speciality recognises that sometimes divers need to be self-reliant (Lee Smallwood Cassar)
‘Be the best buddy ever!’ says RAID
Rescue: PADI Course Director Marcus Kitching-Howe
British dive-pro came to the rescue in Malta
The cannon that identified the San José (Colombian Ministry of Culture)
San José shipwreck’s treasure is contested…
Penelope Powell, recognised as the first female cave-diver (WDHOF)
First Woman Cave-Diver Enters Hall of Fame
MPA demand
Case closed? Strict MPA enforcement is win-win
The Milwaukee - note the octagonal pilothouse it had at the time (MSRA)
108m-deep steamer wreck had ‘new look’
Cirkewwa on the island of Malta (Jose A)
Diver dies, 17 rescued at windy Malta shore-dive site
Wind River, Washington state
One state agency fines another for snorkeller’s death
The orca Starboard carrying the great white shark's liver in its mouth (Christiaan Stopforth & Francesca Romana Romeiro / SSCSI)
Lone orca killed great white shark in 2 minutes
Archaeological divers survey pottery on one of 10 shipwreck sites off Kasos (Ministry of Culture)
Last dives on 10 shipwrecks spanning 5,000 years
A pink handfish looks as surprised as the wreck-divers who spotted it were (James Parkinson)
Tech divers find rare walking fish on Tasman shipwreck
An NPS diver documenting one of five coral-encrusted guns from HMS Tyger (Brett Seymour / NPS)
5 guns prove Florida shipwreck is HMS Tyger
The characteristic hammer-shaped head is just becoming visible in this image of an embryonic bonnethead shark. The scale bar = 1 cm (Steven Byrum & Gareth Fraser / Department of Biology, University of Florida)
Rare access: Hammerhead shark embryos
Son tried to get help for father: Juno Beach in Florida (FFWCC)
Diver dies as son ascends fast to get help
Amy Moran on a research dive, picking up a large sea spider (R Robbins)
Ice-divers uncover giant sea spiders’ brooding secret
Plate Taille Dam (Jo Baker)
CCR scooter divers were sucked into dam inlet
Europe cracks down on underwater noise: Critically Endangered North Atlantic right whale (NOAA Fisheries / Lisa Conger)
Europe cracks down on underwater noise
Distance line training (Simon Rogerson / BSAC)
Underwater Surveyor training for citizen-science divers
The spruce mast section from an ancient ship (ZaPA)
Ship’s masts stand out at Roman harbour site
Hard to match: the vast numbers of amphora at the Peristera, Alonissos site (EAA)
Calmed nerves unlock ancient Greek dive-sites
Amber Fillary with her safety diver after her 105m under-ice swim (Sigurd Hernæs)
More ice-dive world records shattered
Two male humpbacks copulating in Hawaii (Lyle Krannichfeld / Brandi Romano)
Humpbacks’ homosexual encounter caught on camera
Blaze aboard the Oceanic in Raja Ampat
Oceanic Liveaboard Catches Fire In Indonesia
Bare-fleshed world record attempt for Polish freediver Stanisław Odbieżałek
Full Exposure For Another Icy Freediving Record
Seal off Cape Town (Tim Sheerman-Chase)
Seal Bites Six Scuba Divers – Cause Unknown
Red Sea coast near El Quseir (wusel007)
Ancient Red Sea Shipwreck Found Near El Quseir
Under-ice freediver freediver Valentina Cafolla (CMAS)
Croatian freediver grabs back under-ice record

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