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Finally, the dates are set, the venue booked, the creases ironed out and the new speaker selection begins. After a hugely successful event earlier this year, the new dates for OZTek2019 are official …

Protection of the world’s oceans and waterways has been an issue of central importance to…

A smartphone app from the environmental organization Project AWARE® will enable scuba divers around the…

The basics of a good foundation are inherent to the quality of the material or…

Take a look at these fantastic offers from Diverse Travel.

Take a look at these fantastic offers from Diverse Travel. Indonesia: Emperor Raja Laut Special…

WWF-New Zealand Conservation Innovation Awards winner DroneCounts is taking wildlife tracking to the next level in the urgent fight to stem the tragic loss of species, both locally and globally.

WWF-New Zealand Conservation Innovation Awards winner DroneCounts is taking wildlife tracking to the next level…

Many countries have a rule requiring that high pressure cylinders undergo a hydrostatic requalification on…

Coal, oil and gas are tremendous resources: solar energy absorbed by plants and super-concentrated over millions of years. They’re potent fuels and provide ingredients for valuable products. But the oil boom, spurred by improved drilling technology, came at the wrong time. Profits were (and still are) the priority — rather than finding the best, most efficient uses for finite resources.

Coal, oil and gas are tremendous resources: solar energy absorbed by plants and super-concentrated over…

It looks like a mainly sunny weekend in the Thousand Islands region. There is potential…

If you think you lack buoyancy and fear drowning there is a lake in Saskatchewan that likely will keep you afloat.

If you think you lack buoyancy and fear drowning there is a lake in Saskatchewan…

A game-changer solution to New Zealand’s freshwater emergency, WWF-New Zealand Conservation Innovation Awards winner the RiverWatch Water Sensor is heading towards commercial market production.

A game-changer solution to New Zealand’s freshwater emergency, WWF-New Zealand Conservation Innovation Awards winner the…

WWF-New Zealand, with supporters The Tindall Foundation, Department of Conservation, Callaghan Innovation and New Zealand’s Biological Heritage National Science Challenge, is on the search—from research labs to garden sheds and everywhere in between—for new ideas that could positively impact the environment.

WWF-New Zealand, with supporters The Tindall Foundation, Department of Conservation, Callaghan Innovation and New Zealand’s Biological Heritage National Science Challenge, is on the search—from research labs to garden sheds and everywhere in between—for new ideas that could positively impact the environment.

New Colmar Brunton polling released today shows that an overwhelming number of New Zealanders want the government to do more to protect endangered NZ sea lions from being accidentally caught and killed in fishing nets.

New Colmar Brunton polling released today shows that an overwhelming number of New Zealanders want…

Are we entering a new Dark Age? Lately it seems so. News reports are enough to make anyone want to crawl into bed and hide under the covers. But it’s time to rise and shine. To resolve the crises humanity faces, good people must come together.

Are we entering a new Dark Age? Lately it seems so. News reports are enough…

This is the last weekend in August and summer is coming to a close. Two more weekends until school returns, but there lots more dive weekends coming up this fall.

This is the last weekend in August and summer is coming to a close. Two more weekends…

Learn more about this fantastic job opportunity with Pro Dive International in Mexico

A Michigan man identified as 66 year old Michael Maxwell of Southfield, Michigan USA, has died while scuba diving at Tobermory. Maxwell was with a group of divers associated with a Michigan scuba diving club. They had been diving the Niagara II Shipwreck, a popular dive shipwreck, in Georgian Bay.

A Michigan man identified as 66 year old Michael Maxwell of Southfield, Michigan USA, has died…

The rescue team l belong to will be hosting a very special event . This is an event to honour our 50th year of helping boaters on Lake Ontario stay safe. Please mark this event on you calendar and join us for some great fun…. Feel free to contact for more details.

The rescue team l belong to will be hosting a very special event . This…

Another excellent opportunity has arisen to join our growing Reservations team at Emperor Divers, based in Hurghada. This is a full time Administrator/Sales position starting as soon as possible.

Wildfires are sweeping B.C. Close to 900 have burned through 600,000 hectares so far this year, blanketing western North America with smoke. Fighting them has cost more than $230 million — and the season is far from over.

Wildfires are sweeping B.C. Close to 900 have burned through 600,000 hectares so far this…

This weekend we will be seeing sun and slightly cooler temperatures through the weekend. At least that’s according to the weather man. Water levels are slowly starting to go down so we may not be wading in water on the docks.

Awareness of high-speed boats on St. Lawrence key to safety. This weekend we will be…

Oceana Canada, leading scientists and Alexandra Cousteau, Senior Oceana Advisor and granddaughter of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, will set sail to explore never-before-seen parts of the Gulf of St. Lawrence

Exploring and Protecting Canada’s Oceans. Gulf of St. Lawrence Expedition, August 2017 Oceana Canada, leading scientists…

Take a look at the latest international travel offers from Diverse Travel.

Take a look at the latest international travel offers from Diverse Travel. Dive Mythical Sudan…

I recently received a call/e-mail from an instructor about an unsafe situation. She stated that…

This is a ‘special special’ as it’s exclusive to Diverse Travel from MV Oceanos, giving a great chance to dive mythical Sudan on 04 March 2018 and save up to £125.

This is a ‘special special’ as it’s exclusive to Diverse Travel from MV Oceanos, giving…

Dive the Red Sea from just £999 and explore the magical Maldives from just £1699!

Dive the Red Sea from just £999 and explore the magical Maldives from just £1699! We’re still giving you the chance dive…

Wetsuit Neoprene is a rubber foam used to make, well, a wetsuit. It is called closed-cell neoprene as the bubbles are trapped in the neoprene rubber foam and between one or more layers of fabric. Closed-cell means that each nitrogen bubble is surrounded and separated by neoprene. Both freediving and scuba suits are made of closed-cell neoprene.

Wetsuit Neoprene is a rubber foam used to make, well, a wetsuit. It is called…