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Lionfish are one of the most invasive aquatic species in history. They have been decimating reefs and weakening ecosystems across the Western Atlantic for over 30 years, unchecked and unchallenged. Now is the time to fight.
The emphasis will be on a complete restoration to the lighthouse, with staff and volunteers working from the original plans developed in 1913 and used for the 1983 reconstruction.
Climate-wise connectivity looks at a number of strategies for conservation planning amid the climate crisis, as emergent ecosystems appear.
If you do fun diving in the winter you will probably have noticed already that…
With waves breaking over the bow the Alexandria grounded on the sand underneath the Scarborough Bluffs, and the ship began to break up.
This much-loved event offers ocean lovers an opportunity to take an in-depth look at the fascinating underwater world.
That’s why Oceana is calling on governments in Canada and the U.S. to take immediate action to stop the killing and save these whales from extinction.
Lion’s Head is a town within the Northern Bruce Peninsula Municipality, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.…
On August 8, 1922, at L’Anse Amour, Newfoundland, Bromley raced the flagship through thick fog and ran her aground.
Let’s hope 2020 marks the start of a year and decade when we finally take…
Hello Fellow Divers & History interested people …… Following Scarborough Underwater Club Inc’s January 15…
The Maritime Museum of British Columbia is now accepting nominations for the 2020 SS Beaver Medals,…
It’s been over a decade since award-winning filmmaker Rob Stewart first debuted Sharkwater (2007) to international audiences,…
Tim’s Diving has been serving the Barrie and surrounding communities for over 20 years. Now…
On December 10, 2018, Bruce Justinen and the Seasoft diving company were issued a “Notice…
Why I promote technical training in warm water… Let’s kick-off the New Year with a…
Mark the date – June 22 – 29, 2019 Steve Lewis will be guiding tours on…
The Canadian-built Mary Celeste was intact when it was found deserted on Dec. 5, 1872,…
Spend some time in the company of an adventurer, find out what makes him tick…
Global warming isn’t a partisan issue — or it shouldn’t be. The many experts issuing…
A fishing net in 2011 from the trawler, Newfoundland Lynx, snagged a different kind of…
When faced with conclusive evidence of a major threat to citizens, a true leader would…
Shearwater Research is voluntarily issuing a recall for yellow wireless transmitters. We discovered yellow transmitters…
Sonar helped divers, Ken Merryman, Jerry Eliason, (sonar and drop camera electronics expert) both from Minnesota…
Errors in a recent ocean warming study illustrate global warming’s complexity. They also show the…
Honduras is a central American country with both Caribbean and Pacific coastlines, known for beautiful…
Just in time for Christmas, Stuart Seldon has published his annual 2019 calendar, “Wrecks and…
Canadian climate change opinion is polarized, and research shows the divide is widening. The greatest predictor of people’s outlook is political affiliation. This means people’s climate change perceptions are being increasingly driven by divisive political agendas rather than science and concern for our collective welfare.
Canadian climate change opinion is polarized, and research shows the divide is widening. The greatest predictor…
Southern Ontario’s Best Dive Shop. Bob’s Scuba Shop has been serving Hamilton and the surrounding area for over 60 years with the best quality products, training, and service for any kind of adventure you plan to take underwater.
Southern Ontario’s Best Dive Shop. Bob’s Scuba Shop has been serving Hamilton and the surrounding area…
Test your strobe and make sure it works as it should. You would not believe how many people shoot with a strobe without even knowing that it’s not firing strong enough, or not syncing, or even not firing at all!
Test your strobe and make sure it works as it should. You would not believe how…
Few experiences in life can compare to snorkeling with beluga whales in western Hudson Bay, at Churchill, Manitoba. This is the realm of the largest beluga whale population in the world where they number as many as 57,000 whales.
Few experiences in life can compare to snorkeling with beluga whales in western Hudson Bay,…
As the U.S. administration denies or downplays climate science, some more sensible Americans have been rewarded for developing climate solutions.
As the U.S. administration denies or downplays climate science, some more sensible Americans have been rewarded for developing climate solutions. Economists William Nordhaus and Paul Romer recently won the Nobel
The U.S. president may think global warming is a hoax perpetrated by China, but his administration has concluded Earth’s average temperature will rise 4 C over pre-industrial levels by 2100 if we fail to address the causes. Overwhelming scientific evidence concludes that such a rise would be catastrophic for humanity and many other animals and plants on this small blue planet.
The U.S. president may think global warming is a hoax perpetrated by China, but his…
Join the Maritime Museum of BC for a short commemorative presentation on the sinking of…
Join the Maritime Museum of BC for a short commemorative presentation on the sinking of…
News that Environment and Climate Change Canada is considering “priority threat management” to assess endangered species is troubling. The method is often used to inform a “triage” approach in which some species are abandoned to focus resources on others ranked higher priority. The federal government is legally required to oversee recovery of all species at risk, not just those it chooses to prioritize.
News that Environment and Climate Change Canada is considering “priority threat management” to assess endangered…
On October 26 at 9:00pm, CBC television will present a documentary on Canadian conservationist Rob Stewart and his dive partner Peter Sotis. This will air on the television program Docs. Rob Stewart died after his third dive in Key Largo in the Florida Keys while filming sawfish sharks, and his death was attributed to hypoxia