Navy Sonar Causes Massive Dolphin Deaths
Navy Sonar Kills Dolphins
A four-year investigation by scientists has ruled out every other cause for the UK’s largest stranding of common dolphins in shallows off the coast of Cornwall in 2008. At the time, the area was hosting a week [...]
More Headless Sea Lions Wash Ashore
Headless Sea Lions Wash ashore
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is looking for answers after a fourth headless sea lion washed up on Vancouver Island.
Officials don’t know if the four decapitations in the general vicinity of Campbell [...]
Lifejacket for Goldfish
Life Jacket used to help Goldfish stay afloat
IT was sink or swim for this disabled goldfish until his owner made him alife jacket. Tiny Fantail Einstein lost the ability to swim after developing swim bladder disease which caused him to turn [...]
White Sharks Migrate to Hawaii
Great White Sharks Migrate to Hawaii
This is a white shark in water near Guadalupe, Mexico, which is one of the source areas for sharks that visit Hawaii. A new study has analyzed all available information on white sharks in Hawaiian waters [...]
University of Toledo SCUBA Divers attempt Record
SCUBA Divers Attempt Record at University of Toledo
UPDATE 4/11/2013
TOLEDO, OH, USA — A team of about 25 certified divers that included the University of Toledo student scuba diving club spent April 1 through 9 taking turns underwater [...]
First 2 headed Bull Shark
Two Headed Bull Shark
There have been other species of sharks, such as blue sharks and tope sharks, born with two heads. In this instance, a fisherman found the two-headed shark when he opened the uterus of an adult shark. The two-headed [...]
Live bomb found inside squid
Live Bomb Found inside Squid – China
A fishmonger gutting a squid at his market stall in southern China was left shellshocked when he discovered a live bomb inside. The bomb, measuring 20cm in length, had been eaten by the one-metre-long [...]
Pacific Grove hyperbaric chamber may reopen
Pacific Grove Hyperbaric Chamber may reopen by Spring
Pacific Grove’s hyperbaric chamber, a lifesaving vessel used to treat scuba divers with decompression sickness, could be up and running again soon, city officials say. The chamber, [...]
Ice SCUBA Diving Stories
Is Ice SCUBA Diving for you
Nate Putbrese emerges from the ice hole after a successful dive. Submitted photoGrecula was looking at the Hopkins/Minnetonka shipwreck, which was once part of a fleet of six streetcar boats that transported people [...]
Sharks are worth 1 Million Dollars St Marteen
Sharks worth 1 Million Dollars each in St Marteen
Divers also rent cars, stay in hotels, eat at restaurants and drink in bars. If we do not have sharks we will lose our coral reef ecosystem. Sharks keep the reefs clean of unhealthy fish which [...]
Catalina Chamber Day
Catalina Chamber Day
Roger Hess, then owner of Charisma Charters, came up with the idea that all the boats should band together for a day of diving and donate all the proceeds to our Chamber. The first event attracted about 200 divers and [...]
Why Rebreathers CCR for Recreational SCUBA Diving
CCR Rebreathers for Recreational Diving
Great Video presentation fro the Rebreather Fourm on Rebreathers. Good info for CCR research
No Fishing Zones Working in California
No Fishing Zones working in California
In the first major study of its kind, scientists have found that populations and sizes of several key species of fish, along with starfish, urchins, crabs and other sea life, have increased more in the [...]
Russian SCUBA Divers find Meteor
Russian SCUBA Divers Find Meteor
The divers used powerful lights and probes to uncover several potential sites where meteorite fragments may have landed. On Thursday, a team from Ekaterinburg will join in the search by conducting a magnetic [...]
Hyperbaric Chamber has gone to the Dogs
Hyperbaric Chamber has gone to the Dogs
Doctors at the University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine have recently used an oxygen chamber on dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits and one monkey. Veterinarian and professor Justin Shmalberg [...]
Lionfish devastating Reefs
Expert Says Liofish are Killing the Reefs
Lionfish, an invasive species, is causing serious problems in the tropical Atlantic Ocean waters, eating the entire contents of delicate reef systems and continuing to multiply without any natural [...]
Dolphins have names and Use Them
Dolphins have names and they call out to each other using them
Bottlenose dolphins call out the specific names of loved ones when they become separated, a study finds. Other than humans, the dolphins are the only animals known to do this, according [...]
SCUBA Divers Search for Russian Meteor
SCUBA DIVERS scoured the bottom of a Russian lake for fragments of a meteorite that plunged to Earth in a blinding fireball whose shockwave injured 1,200 people and damaged thousands of homes.
The 10-tonnes meteor streaked across the [...]
Great White Shark Whisperer
Great White Shark Whisperer
Stunning footage shows the moment Ocean Ramsey, a shark conservationist based out of Honolulu, swam up to the enormous aquatic animal to caress the creature and even grab hold of its fin to take a ride through the [...]
Wet Suit that lets you Fly Underwater
Flying Wet Suit Lets you Fly Underwater
It is unclear if the product, called ‘Oceanwings’ is planned for production. The wetsuit, called ‘Oceanwings’ is designed to allow the wearer to have an underwater ‘flight’ [...]
Sea Slug has Disposable Penis
Sea Slug has Disposable Penis
Dubbed Chromodoris reticulata in Latin, the red-and-white slug — technically a shell-less mollusc — inhabits warms waters in Southeast Asia. The critter needs 24 hours between couplings to unroll an [...]
