Rising temperatures at the bottom of the Atlantic force American lobsters (H. americanus) further off the coast and into more northerly waters, according to a new study led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). read...
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FAR NORTH QUEENSLAND 2017 TRIP REPORT The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is the largest living thing on Earth, and is even visible from outer space. The 2,300km-long ecosystem comprises thousands of reefs and hundreds of islands. The reefs off Cairns...
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Buoyancy control refers to the compensation of positive (rise) and negative (sink) buoyancy by a diver. The objective is to be perfectly balanced – called neutral buoyancy – in all situations, whether in motion or at rest, at any depth...
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On certain nights, around full moon, corals have their tryst of love. Diving on such a night is a lifetime experience and this is not overstated at all! Starting your dive, you are immediately aware of the crackling and rustling all around...
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Things don’t look good for corals. With only a few truly healthy coral reefs left and forecasts not getting any better, it may be a tight squeeze for many reefs to live to see the next century read...
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When local divers think of exotic dive travel they think of destinations in the Pacific such as Vanuatu, Fiji, Tonga, Papua New Guinea. Others like Bali, Palau, Malaysia also come to mind. read...
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Often in scuba diving the simplest equipment design is often the best and safest read more…
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Many people think that running into a shark underwater is a horrible experience. However, more and more divers would regard such an encounter as the highlight of their dive read...
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The ex-HMAS Brisbane Conservation Park is now the Sunshine Coast’s most well-known dive site. Exploring the ship wreck is a ‘must do’ on the Sunshine Coast read...
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“The best way to predict the future is to invent. This is the century to be proactive about the future!” Alan Kay, Stanford Computer Forum, 1987. In the late 1980s and early 90s there were small groups of very experienced divers in the cave...
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Technical Scuba Diving – what a thrill. Just the thought of being down 50+ meters on a wreck only a few have had an opportunity to explore is exciting enough read...
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What’s the most common diving-related injury? If you guessed decompression illness – guess again. Ear injuries are the most common diving-related medical problem. read...
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Recreational scuba diving is enjoyable and it is meant to be so. However, there is a fine line between fun-seeking and hedonism and without an essential sense of responsibility and an awareness of the risks, diving can easily succumb to a...
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People have sailed the seas for thousands of years and many of those ships have fallen prey to storms and collisions, ultimately finding their place at the bottom of the sea. Salvage and recovery efforts have evolved into a romantic yet...
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Discover World War wrecks, intentional wrecks, and everything in between. Our list of “Five Wreck Dives You Will Remember Forever” will take you to these underwater time capsules. read...
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