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UN Releases New Guide For Assessing Reef Resilience

Guide For Assessing Reef Resilience Maintaining and restoring resilience is now a major focus of most coral reef managers around the world. A focus on resilience gives us options, and hope, in the face of new and often daunting challenges.…

Caribbean Coral Diares: Madracis carmabi

Madracis carmabi Madracis carmabi is a master of disguise. At first glance, you could be fooled into thinking this bulbous yellow coral is M. decactis or even the branching M. formosa, but take a closer look at the septal arrangement, and you might be surprised. Madracis carmabi is most likely a hybrid taking the ten septa arrangement…

California Sur Ridge Field Guide To Life In The Deep Sea

Deep Sea Guide Thirty five kilometers off the Big Sur coast and 800 meters below the sea surface lies an underwater mountain range called Sur Ridge that is home to an amazing array of deep-sea animals. Staff from MBARI and…

Scubapro Glide And Bella BCD Get Updated Shoulder Straps – DEMA 2017

Scubapro BCD Glide and Bella Scubapro introduced a comfortable redesign to their popular Glide and Bella BCDs with a simple yet effective shoulder strap modification. The new model BCD have a V-shaped strap which hugs your chest creating a snug streamline fit.…

Gladius Drone Now Available In North America

Gladius Drone Gladius is a consumer model underwater drone which is now available in the North American market. Gladius is equipped with deep diving capabilities up to 100m (320 feet) deep! The underwater drone comes with LED lighting, 12MP still camera…

Scubapro Goes Solar With The Z1 Dive Computer

Scubapro Z1 Our solar suspicions were confirmed at DEMA when Scubapro introduced the Z1 dive computer. Early this year we reported that Scubapro Japan had released a solar powered dive computer and we are excited to see this new computer model…

Apeks Unveils Three New Colors For RK3 Fins

RK3 Fins Apeks introduced three new colors to the RK3 lineup. The Apeks RK3 fin design has been the standard for Military, Special Ops, Coast Guard, and Public Safety Divers for decades. The fins are made from a rugged thermoplastic rubber formulated to…

Aqua Lung Shows Off New HydroFlex Wetsuits At DEMA 2017

Aqua Lung HydroFlex We got our first peek at Aqua Lungs newest line of wetsuits. This year the HydroFlex suits were updated with a zigzag pattern for women and plaid patches for men. The color styles are called twilight, coral, and tweed.…

MARES Red Devil XR Backmount Set Comes Pre Assembled – DEMA 2017

Red Devil XR Mares was showing off a shiny new backmount set at DEMA 2017 they are calling the Red Devil XR. This back inflate buoyancy compensator device (BC) is part of the Mares XR extended range line of gear…

Serenity Concept Is A Connected Compass For Scuba Divers

Serenity Concept – Connected Compass Serenity Concept is the first of its kind connected compass designed to help scuba divers navigates back to the boat in any conditions. The Serenity wrist-worn compass communicates with a beacon deployed beneath a boat allowing you to…