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Scuba divers, snorkellers and fishers have reported seeing “huge” numbers of octopuses along the Cornish coast in June, in what Cornwall Wildlife Trust (CWT) reports could be a bumper year

Earlier on the day of the dive on which Lance-Corporal George Partridge died at the NDAC inland dive site four years ago, the soldier had played the role of a

“A simple accident that had tragic consequences” is how a coroner has summed up the death of diver Peter John Morgan, 64, off north-west Wales last year. The fatal incident

Human-powered submarine racing returns to Gosport in Hampshire from 4-15 July, following a hiatus in the annual European International Submarine Races (eISR) competitions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Teams of

Irish marine-science student Hannah Douglas has been awarded the 2022 European Our World-Underwater Scholarship, one of three global scuba-diving awards funded each year by the watch brand Rolex. The Our

Freedivers set seven horizontal swim world records in June competitions under the auspices of the two governing bodies AIDA (International Association for the Development of Apnea) and CMAS (World Underwater