Safety Gear

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Divers & Covid – a doctor needs your help

Share your opinions and experiences anonymously in new online survey

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Ghost divers collect nets – and data

Scientific analysis of clearance operations could make them more effective

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World’s deepest diver cracks Atacama Trench

Victor Vescovo turns his attention to South America to kick off a big year

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Virtual dive on WW2 Japanese submarine

Marine archaeologists recreate significant victim of Australian forces

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Northern Diver secures £24m armed forces contract

Manufacturer set to supply scuba gear for next five years

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Tahiti’s giant rose reef amazes divers

Previously unsuspected South Pacific coral reef stretches over 3km

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HMS Invincible show moves to Chatham

A chance to see what scuba divers have been finding preserved in Solent mud

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Diving colossus Tom Mount dies

Departure of one of the leading pioneers of technical diving

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Just Surfaced: Dive-computer & wetsuit

New products recently announced include a dive-computer variant from Shearwater and a wetsuit from Northern Diver. Shearwater’s Teric Journeys Edition [...]

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‘Dangerous moonlight’ linked to shark attacks

Behaviour varies with lunar phases – but might be not what it seems

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Free diver training: pool opens for 400 teenagers

Dive Project Cornwall is open for applications until the end of March

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Fighting pike stand out in Ocean Art contest

Winners announced in prestigious annual photo competition

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Tiger sharks move north – good for divers?

Climate change is driving changes in the migration patterns of a diver favourite

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Blazing dive-boat sinks – and two diver deaths

Divers and crew escape from a burning dive-boat in Hong Kong, but deaths occur in Florida Keys and Tenerife

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Suunto sold on between Chinese owners

Products and services will “continue normally”, says CEO

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Rebreather smuggling brings five-year sentence

Two US divers defied warnings in bid to export CCRs to Libya

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Hall of Fame diver jailed for fraud

US commercial dive-school owner Tamara Brown made false claims to obtain government funding

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Stricter liveaboard rules follow fatal Conception blaze

US Coast Guard announces regulations for diving and other liveaboards

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Dive operator set to contest £290k award

An appeal is underway against the decision to award £290,000 compensation to the family of technical diver Lex Warner, who [...]

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Do you need to be fit to dive?

Adventurer, technical diver, stuntman, climber and all-round Action Man Andy Torbet knows a thing or two about keeping fit. Here he gives some basic advice to help us all get back into shape for when we can hit the water again.

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Ichthyosaur uncovered in Rutland reservoir

A huge fossilied sea monster is not what you expect to find in a land-locked reservoir in the UK, but [...]

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Seal pup unlikely visitor to Bristol pub

A seal pup was an unexpected visitor to a pub in Bristol, and even more unbelievable is the fact that [...]

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Thermalution Heated Glove System Review

Full dived and tested, Mark Evans, looks at the new Thermalution Heated Glove System

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SSI partners with Virtual Divers International

Scuba Schools International has announced a new partnership with Virtual Divers International (VDI) designed to engage new and existing divers. [...]

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The Fat of the Land

As we launch into the start of a New Year, Nick Lyon urges divers to take a good, hard look at their body shape and level of fitness, and take action to get ‘fit to dive’