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 …
Dr. Jeffrey Bozanic has been selected by the American Academy of Underwater Sciences (AAUS) as the recipient of its Conrad Limbaugh Memorial Award for Scientific Diving Leadership. The Limbaugh Memorial …
Abalone season has been reopened for nearly 4 weeks now after the regular July closure. Unfortunately, the restarting of the season has led to another death, possibly due to rough …
California Ships to Reefs, Inc. (CSTR) has just announced an alliance with Coastal Conservation Association of California (CCA-CAL). CCA-CAL’s leadership and membership consist of thousands of recreational anglers and outdoors enthusiasts. …
The Cayman Islands are a popular tourist destination and well known for their beautiful coral reefs. Currently, officials within the Cayman Government are reviewing plans to build a permanent cruise …
Claire Paris of Miami, Florida broke the USA Women’s National Freediving Record in the freediving discipline of Dynamic No Fins with a swim of 128 meters / 420 feet on a …