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TUSA Unveils new mask for freediving and spearfishing
TUSA announced today that it has released a brand-new mask - the M-210 Panthes. According to TUSA officials, this new mask was developed and designed specifically with freedivers and spearfishing divers in mind.
DiverWire.com, Feb 13, 2010
Cressi Announces Safety Recall on Scuba regulator
Cressi USA has announced a safety recall of its Cressi Ellipse Black MC5 Scuba Regulator. This recall affects Ellipse Black MC5 regulators distributed and sold from March 2009 through August 2009 are affected by this product recall.
Written by Cressi Marketing , Jan 3, 2010
Killer Whale Drowns Trainer At Spanish Zoo
A trainer at Loro Parque, a zoo in the Canary Islans, was accidentally killed by an orca during a training session for a Christmas spectacular planned to open at the beginning of January.
http://blog.loroparque.com/con-enorme-dolor-comunicado, Jan 3, 2010
Unique Data From Indian Ocean
21st Century Explorers Return With Unique Data From Indian Ocean –the diversity of the species is higher than expected!
www.underwatertimes.com, Jan 3, 2010
Melting sea ice dilutes water, endangers sea life
Melting of the Arctic sea ice due to global warming is diluting surface waters and this is endangering some species of shellfish which need minerals in the water to form their shells and skeletons, scientists have found.
www.enn.com, Jan 3, 2010
HMAS Adelaide to become scuba divers' wreck
The ship that came to the rescue of stranded yachtsmen and terrified asylum seekers, now begins its final chapter underwater.
CDNN - Cyber Diver News Network, Oct 17, 2009
German Photog Snaps Great White Shark Calendar
Underwater photographer Klaus Jost has been pursuing his fascination with great whites, tiger sharks and bull sharks many for years and follows these impressive animals up close in their natural habitat.
Underwatertimes.com News Service, Oct 17, 2009
Stuart Cove's Helps Create TWO New Artificial Reefs
Stuart Cove's Dive Bahamas has announced two new wreck dives are now accessible to scuba divers visiting Nassau.
Written by DiverWire Staff, Oct 17, 2009
Washington State Approves Mooring Buoys in Puget Sound
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has approved the installation of up to 19 mooring buoys at popular dive sites in five counties around Puget Sound and Hood Canal.
Written by DiverWire Staff , Oct 17, 2009
Maldivian Government Underwater
Cabinet officials from the government of the Maldives are taking very unusual action to help combat climate change. On October 24, all 14 cabinet members will assemble UNDERWATER to conduct their business.
Written by DiverWire staff , Oct 17, 2009