Following multi-stakeholder coordination, revised regulations were published in the Federal Register Aug. 31 to implement the Sunken Military Craft Act (SMCA), permitting requirements for conducting intrusive activity on sunken military craft under …
GoPro has just released its latest feature that further enables users to share videos captured on their GoPro devices. This new feature allows the user to create short video clips directly on the …
“You have to remember, there were very few divers in those days”, Jim Willoughby recalls. “Sooner or later you would meet other divers on the beach. Eventually, five of us …
San Diego Lifeguards have closed La Jolla-area beaches after several kayakers recorded an encounter with a hammerhead shark. The encounter was caught on video. Lifeguards say the footage shows one 8- to …
Earlier today, a team of 14 scientists from The Marine Mammal Center and California Academy of Sciences arrived at Angel Island State Park to perform a necropsy on the whale carcass …
The Manta Learning Center in Kona, Hawaii celebrated their first anniversary on August 16-22 with a celebration and a wide range of educational activities for locals and visitors alike. In …
As we mentioned a few weeks ago, the BBC is in Monterey this week and next to film the BBC and PBS collaboration called Big Blue Live. The show will showcase the marine life …
It is not often that I soil my wetsuit. Most of our scientific diving here at Santa Catalina Island involves counting fish, kelp stipes, and invertebrates along a 20-foot depth …
Healthy shoulders are vital to a positive scuba diving experience. The mobility of the shoulder joint exceeds every other joint in the human body. It enables divers to reach behind, …
While attending the Monterey Shootout two weeks ago, I had the pleasure to meet with accomplished underwater photographer and book author Richard Salas. In addition to attending the shootout, Richard …