Thanks to Russell Clark for writing this very handy post on Scuba Diving Apps for the iPad!
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For those looking for a challenge, marine life and a bit of fun, there’s a boat dive site there called Copper Bluffs and you need to check it out!
This post is basically about me getting my open water license on The Great Barrier reef in Cairns, Queensland Australia. I’ll try to be as detailed as I can about the course, the dive and the experience.
PFI and the F3F racers scooting off of Macabuca in Grand Cayman. Mandy-Rae takes top time.
The premise is simple; divers hide a “treasure” or cache underwater, they post the location of the hidden cache online, and other divers search for it.
Andrea Marshall talks about discovering a second species of giant manta ray. Working from a remote part of Mozambique for the last five years she has come across a discovery which changes the way we see giant mantas completely.
Triton Submarines recently announced the World’s Deepest Diving Multi-Passenger Submersible.
Decompression Sickness (DCS) or the bends, as it’s commonly known, is caused by a build up of nitrogen bubbles in the body.
The buoyancy compensation devices (BCD), are the devices that give a scuba diver control with their buoyancy during a scuba dive.
The Hagfish is a unique fish that can literally tie itself into a knot to rid itself of it’s excess slime.
The Pacific Angel Shark looks something like a squashed shark mixed with a ray. This type of shark spends a majority of it’s time on the sea floor, not moving for days, as it is an ambush predator.
The species was not known to exist before 2005, when it was first scientifically described.
Recently there was a design competition for a marine research center in Bali, Indonesia. There were a few companies that pitched.
If you want your wetsuit to last as long as possible, a bit of proper wetsuit care is all you need.
Feel overwhelmed by global climate change? Ocean acidification? Worldwide coral bleaching?
There’s an App for that. In fact there are loads, we’re going to take a look at five iPhone applications that can make your scuba diver life a little easier.
The experience lets certified divers scuba dive in Epcot’s Living Seas now known as The Seas With Nemo & Friends – 6 million gallon aquarium.