The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and its AMEBA (A Mechanically Based Antenna) team are building radio transmitter that could open previously impossible communication channels. AMEBA is in the process of developing portable ULF, or ultra-low-frequency (1Hz to 3kHz),…
Top 10 Reef Divers Stories From 2016
Top 10 Stories of 2016 2016 has been a fantastic year for us, we started Reef Divers in March 2016 to share our passion for scuba diving and the marine environment with the world. Thank you to all our supporters,…
Oddball Reef System Symbiosis
Symbiotic relationships are among the most interesting aspects of this hobby. A coral reef is a battlefield for real estate; however, there are still amazing examples of cooperation between completely different animals. Everyone is very familiar with clownfish and anemones,…
6 Tips For Maintaining You Scuba Wetsuit
Wetsuit Maintenance Let’s face it, after a dive the last thing you want to do is lug your gear up to the dive shop, turn your wetsuit inside out and thoroughly wash and dry your suit. However, proper wetsuit maintenance…
Chrismas Tree Worms
Christmas Tree Worm It’s that time of year again when all divers and dive blogs write about Christmas tree worms. The Christmas tree worm (Spirobranchus giganteus) belongs to the family Serpulidae and can be commonly be found living embedded in the…
Sherwood Scuba Scope Mask Has A Soft Elastic Strap
Sherwood Scuba Scope Mask We spotted this frameless mask from Sherwood Scuba at DEMA 2016 and instantly feel in love. Not only does it look great but it comes with an elastic mask strap to minimize tangled hair. We are used…
Raja Ampat Coral Diaries – Mycedium
Coral Diaries - Mycedium The Genus Mycedium contains five species of corals which are found throughout the Indo-pacific. Mycedium corals are found in every color imaginable and make great photography subjects. Taking pictures of corals is a fantastic way to…
Platypus Craft Submersible For Divers
Platypus Craft The Platypus Craft is a french invention combining boating and sailing with diving. On the surface platypus looks like a modified pedal boat, yet with the flick of switch Platypus turns into a user-friendly submersible. The Platypus has two…
Deepblu Dive Adventure Contest: ENTER NOW
ENTER TO WIN Share your most memorable dive adventure to celebrate the launch of the Deepblu Beta social platform. Holiday season is here, and we are celebrating the launch of Deepblu — where divers come together to share their dive memories…
XS Scuba Plus Light System Is A Bright Idea For Dive Guides
XS Scuba Plus Lighting System You couldn't miss the glowing BCD's at the XS Scuba booth. At first, the colorful string of lights adorning the BCD seems like a gimmick. However, there are several practical safety features which make the…