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News Story Posted by
Wednesday May 23 , 2012
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Researchers have discovered how very large whales co-ordinate their jaw muscles and bones to take gigantic mouthfuls of prey.
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2 days ago
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News Story Posted by
Wednesday May 23 , 2012
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WWF has unveiled a new vision for the creation of the world's largest marine protected area across Antarctic marine habitats. Antarctic waters make up almost 10 per cent of the world's seas and are some of the most intact environments left on earth. They are home to almost 10,000 diverse species such as penguins, seals and whales, yet they are under increasing pressure.
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2 days ago
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News Story Posted by
Thursday May 17 , 2012
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Latest issue of SCUBA News (ISSN 1476-8011) is now up at http://www.scubatravel.co.uk/scubanews143.html.
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9 days ago
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News Story Posted by
Thursday May 10 , 2012
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Marine researchers in Australia have welcomed the New South Wales State Government's protection of Southern Right Whales.
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15 days ago
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News Story Posted by
Tuesday May 08 , 2012
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An assessment of coastal change over the past century has found 70 percent of beaches on the islands of Kaua'i, O'ahu, and Maui are undergoing long-term erosion.
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17 days ago
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News Story Posted by
Thursday May 03 , 2012
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The marine conservation organisation Oceana warns that there is a link between the collapse status of cod from the North Sea and bad decisions taken by the Council of Fisheries Ministers of the European Union (EU).
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22 days ago
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News Story Posted by
Thursday May 03 , 2012
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Most world-famous celebrities LOVE spending their free time scuba diving, as exploring the underwater world and being one amongst a sea of unique creatures and organisms is a truly exhilarating and life-changing experience like no other. From this point, Cameron Diaz that is fond of extreme and adventurous trips is no exception. Recently, while she [...]
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23 days ago
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News Story Posted by
Wednesday May 02 , 2012
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Pairs of SCUBA divers towed behind a small boat have been recording shark numbers at both heavily populated Pacific islands and islands away from humans. The numbers show the enormous detrimental effect that humans have on reef sharks, with 90% loss in places.
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23 days ago
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News Story Posted by
Monday Apr 23 , 2012
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Following the Center for Biological Diversity's notice of intent to sue, the National Marine Fisheries Service has announced that it has begun preparing a recovery plan for the endangered North Pacific right whale.
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about 1 month ago
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News Story Posted by
Thursday Apr 19 , 2012
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The distributor of Beuchat scuba diving, snorkeling, freediving and spearfishing diving gear in Canada announced that Paul Boissinot from Quebec is going to join its team as a sale representative for the Beuchat line of products. Beuchat’s scuba diving, freediving, snorkeling and spearfishing lines of dive equipment are distributed in Canada by Waddell Aquatics, a [...]
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about 1 month ago
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News Story Posted by
Wednesday Apr 18 , 2012
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Independent guide to the best SCUBA diving in the Philippines: find out where to go, who to dive with, when to visit. With divers' ratings and reviews. Newly updated with many more photos, dive sites and dive centre reviews.
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about 1 month ago
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News Story Posted by
Wednesday Apr 11 , 2012
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Fishing trial reduces discards from 38% for North Sea cod trawlers to just 0.2%!
The UK's Catch Quota management trial counts what is caught rather than what is landed at port. The trial has operated on a voluntary basis and fishermen who join the scheme have to account for everything they take out of the sea and land everything they catch, regardless of size, with CCTV used to check that they are sticking to the rules.
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about 1 month ago
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News Story Posted by
Friday Apr 06 , 2012
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After the bomb attacks at on Palawan yesterday , the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office reviewed and reissued its advice on travelling to the Philippines.
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about 1 month ago
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News Story Posted by
Thursday Apr 05 , 2012
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It’s always a great pleasure for water sports enthusiasts to get a chance of learning diving. And there will hardly be anyone who will refuse such an opportunity, because exploring the awe-inspiring underwater world that we just see on TVs, is something that truly appeals and is sure to leave you breathless. For all those [...]
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about 1 month ago
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News Story Posted by
Thursday Mar 29 , 2012
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The most venomous jellyfish in the Mediterranean - the Mauve Stinger - is creature of the month at http://news.scubatravel.co.uk/2012/03/mauve-stinger-is-creature-of-the-month.html
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about 1 month ago
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