Good news for marine species: Silky sharks, thresher sharks and mobula rays now receive greater protection as they have been…

WWF: Mediterranean is the most dangerous sea for sharks worldwide Over half of all shark and ray species living in the…

Mola mola or sunfish might be easy to identify, thanks to their unusual looks and habit of lounging at the…

A total of over half a ton of ghost nets salvagedDivers of the German Baltic 2019 mission, which started on…

Nothing can ruin a day’s diving faster than a bout of motion sickness, but it needn’t stop you from joining…

Baited hooks instead of Shark netThe most dangerous shark net at the coast of South Africa has been dismantled. For…

Updated IUCN Red List lists threatened sharks The Shark Specialist Group (SSG) of the World Conservation Union (IUCN) has published…

East Point of Curaçao If you are in search of a beautiful sunrise or the best dive site in Curaçao, you…

Fisheries rules for deep-sea fish are inadequateThe EU fisheries ministers have regulated deep-sea fishing for the years 2019 and 2020.…

Various diving spots for beginners, advanced, tech divers and photographersMalaysia impresses with diversity: scenic, cultural and culinary. This diversity attracts…

Tiputa Pass is one of the top dive sites of French Polynesia. As a Mecca for divers, French Polynesia has…

Death traps for sharks, dolphins, rays and turtlesSince July 26, 2018, there are no more shark nets on beaches in…

International MOSAiC expedition starts in autumn 2019It will be the largest Arctic research expedition of all times: In September 2019,…

Under water highlights are a number of wrecks and a sculpture parkThe Caribbean Sea around Grenada offers just about everything…

Research team discovers fossils at 730 meters depthWith an age of 3.5 million years, stromatolites are among the oldest fossils.…

Video shows swimming behaviour of a self-luminous fanfin monkfishFor the first time ever a deep-sea frogfish of the family Caulophrynidae…

Greenpeace: industrial krill fishing endangers the Southern OceanThe fishing industry is jeopardizing the ecological balance of the south polar food…

What's so cool about holding your breath? My name is Nik Linder. I was a co-owner of a big dive…

An intimate knowledge and genuine enthusiasm for marine life are attributes that define some of the best dive guides. Such…

European divers have been spoilt on the Red Sea and the Maldives. Although the Caribbean is a younger tropical location,…

Many people think that running into a shark underwater is a horrible experience. However, more and more divers would regard…

Since millions of years ago, photosynthetic algae have been refining their technique for capturing light. As a result, their light-harvesting…

Playing hide-and-seek in the ocean depths A new study by Duke University and Smithsonian Institution has shown that midwater crustaceans…

I spent a great time in Somabay in Egypt, being invited by Orca Dive Clubs. I have been to the…

More funds to be allocated to oceanic research In the coming years, the focus of research will be on The…

Come 25 April 2016, guests at the Angsana Ihura in the Maldives can take part in a special 24-hour scuba diving…

Five blacktip reef sharks were born at the Sea Life Oberhausen Aquarium during the early hours of February 3rd. This was after many…

Seabirds aren't the only animals that are threatened by the bane of microplastics. In two separate studies, scientists at the Alfred Wegener…

In July 2015, Madagascar's first hyperbaric chamber became fully operational on the small island of Nosy Be, in the “Viet et…

Roll Call For The World's SharksEvery year, as many as 100 million sharks worldwide are killed fortheir fins and meat.…