Shark Week: The Podcast – divermag.com Starting July 18, Discovery Channel’s Shark Week kicks off with the Shark Week Podcast. Host Luke Tipple, a marine biologist and veteran shark expert, takes listeners on a dive to learn little-known shark facts leading up to the big week. Episodes during Shark Week will feature Luke who’ll be […]

Jason Momoa hosts Discovery Channel’s Shark Week extravaganza beginning July 23 – divermag.com Nearly 20 hours of New Programming Brings Fans Inside A Great White Shark Feeding Frenzy And Investigates Rumors of Sharks Feasting on Cocaine Jason Momoa, the fan-favorite actor, superhero, and conservationist who is dedicated to protecting and preserving the world’s oceans, will […]

2023 Get Into Your Sanctuary Photo Contest Now Open – divermag.com NOAA’s National Marine Sanctuaries have launched their 2023 Get Into Your Sanctuary photo contest. May 26, 2023 through September 4, 2023. The competition will be accepting submissions in the following categories: Sanctuary Views: Share your photos of beautiful sunsets or scenic shots of your […]

BSAC Annual General Meeting 2023 – bsac.com BSAC’s Annual General meeting for 2023 presented a picture of a confident club getting back into its stride after the setbacks of the pandemic Ocean Icon and DIVER Publisher Phil Nuytten Passes – divermag.com It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of DIVER Publisher and […]

Spring 2023 – divermag.com Digital edition now available on Magzter. Features this issue: The Vanishing: Ten species on the brink of extinction What’s it like being married to an explorer? Nicole Webster finds the jewel of the Mesoamerican reef The lost treasure of Bahama’s Crystal Caves Steve Lewis: Is solo diving safe? Jill Heinerth shoots […]

UTD Scuba Diving Achieves EUF Certification – divermag.com The recent UTD Instructor Development Course held in Spain. Photo: UTD. UTD Scuba Diving, a leading provider of scuba coaching and education, announced today that it has achieved certification by the European Underwater Federation (EUF). UTD is now certified to be in compliance with ISO 24801 for […]

First-ever Conference on Indigenous Maritime Archaeology Held in West Vancouver – divermag.com Words by Matthew Bossons Rob Field presented on SGaan Kinghlas. On April 15, the Underwater Archaeology Society of British Columbia (UASBC) hosted its first-ever annual conference focused exclusively on Indigenous maritime archaeology. The event, appropriately dubbed the Indigenous Maritime Archaeology Conference (IMAC), offered fascinating insights […]

First-ever Conference on BC Indigenous Maritime Archaeology – divermag.com Words by Matthew Bossons The Underwater Archaeology Society of British Columbia (UASBC) will host its yearly conference, commonly known as ‘Shipwrecks,’ on April 15 at the Squamish First Nation’s Chief Joe Mathias Centre in North Vancouver. According to organizers, the event will be the society’s first conference […]

BC Indigenous Maritime Archaeology Conference – divermag.com British Columbia Indigenous Maritime Archaeology Conference On April 15, the UASBC will hold its annual Conference at the Chief Joe Mathias Centre, Squamish Nation, in North Vancouver. This is the first Underwater Archaeological Society of British Columbia’s (UASBC) annual conference to focus exclusively on indigenous maritime archaeology, and […]

Lesson sign-off added to the MyBSAC app – bsac.com Qualified BSAC instructors can now use the MyBSAC app to look up students, leave comments, and sign off lessons at the touch of a button – no paperwork required Lionfish Stings – divermag.com Photo: DAN.org By Divers Alert Network With their fanlike fins and melancholy stares, […]