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Girls That Scuba Attempts Guinness World Record For Most Female Divers Underwater

What happens when you get a group of scuba girls together and attempt a Guinness World Record?? One of the most epic days underwater full of laughter and new friends 😀 Luckily I was able to attend the event, and…

Muricella: Pygmy Kingdom !

Following our series on coral host to famous critter subject, here is another important one, that everybody has high on their list of Holy Grail ! The host of the King of all critters, the Pygmy Seahorse, Hippocampus bargibanti. This…

We Asked Rich Horner About Plastic In The Marine Environment

Plastic In The Marine Environment Two months ago, Rich Horner filmed himself swimming through a sea of plastic debris. Within a few weeks his video went viral and soon the whole world was talking about plastic waste invading the tropical…

Win A Trip To The Bahamas With Brent Durand and Scuba Diving Magazine

Win A Trip To The Bahamas What could be better than diving with friendly dolphins in the Bahamas? How about winning a free trip, with professional underwater photographer Brent Durand!! Brent’s work is published in print worldwide, in advertising and across the…

We Removed A Ghost Net From Nusa Lembongan And It Got A Little Spooky!

Ghost Nets Do you believe in ghost nets? When it comes to destructive marine debris, nothing is quite as ominous as the dreaded ghost net. The term ghost net described fishing nets which have been lost at sea drifting in…

The Beauty in the Beast! – Learn Your Corals, To Spot Your Model

Beauty in the Beast Ok, we are all about corals, but after years of learning the basic of Underwater Macro Photography, in order to shoot our beloved corals, I noticed that many of the best UW macro-photography subjects are actually…

Stumbling on the Holy Grail of UW Photographer…

Now that we are in Bali, yesterday we decided to go the diving some of the close by, classic eastern cost dive site. We headed to Pandang Bai… This place is quite famous for white sand macro, and we knew…

Secrets Of The Bajau’s Ability To Freedive Comes Down To DNA

The Bajau people of Southeast Asia are commonly called “sea nomads” or “sea gypsies” for their traditional seafaring lifestyle. For generations, the Bajau people have built their homes above the water and spend most of their time at sea. And, from…

Asian Diver Magazine Big Blue Book – Meet The Coral Communicator!

The Coral Communicator Last week I had the opportunity to speak at the ADEX conference in Singapore. And, as many of you could have already guessed my talk was about…. wait for it… CORALS! ReefDivers.io is a website I created…

Aquabotix Releases Revolutionary SwarmDiverTM Micro USV / UUV

Aquabotix, an underwater robotics company with operations in Australia and the U.S., today released SwarmDiverTM, a micro unmanned surface vehicle (USV) and unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) that operates in a swarm. Multiple SwarmDiverTM can function simultaneously as a single coordinated…