Seals use mustaches as fingers
Humans use their fingertips and seals use their mustaches in “task-specific” ways, adjusting their movements to what they want to learn about a particular object.
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First-person stories from scuba divers and unique insight into the daily life of scuba divers
DAN – Donations for injured divers
The world’s most recognized diving safety organization DAN has been dedicated to the safety and well-being of divers for 40 years.
A drunken crew nearly stranded a cargo ship
A drunken crew nearly stranded a cargo ship Ruslana off the Polish coast in the Baltic Sea. The crew along with the captain were all drunk.
Warning from the Ocean
This photo of a gentle seahorse pulling a protective mask was captured in the waters of northern Greece and has been nominated for the “Ocean Photography Award 2021.”
How to work as a diver in the police force
Police divers are similar to traditional scuba divers, except they carry out underwater crime scenes investigations for the police force.
VIDEO See how two stranded humpback whales got rescued
In early October, a true rescue mission gathered together a group of experts, biologists, and ecologists in an attempt to save two humpback whales that had become stranded along the Argentine shore in the province of Buenos Aires. These majestic animals were returned to the water with the help of big machinery. After an 8-hour …
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Giant Manta Ray Rescue
One ordinary recreational dive on Bonaire recently became a spectacular adventure for divers and one large mantle.
Finland establishes a scientific diving academy
Finnish Scientific Diving Academy (FSDA) will offer education for professional scientists seeking specialist or more advanced training.
AWARE Week 2021
PADI AWARE Foundation™, aim to take existing programs – Vulnerable Species Protection and Marine Debris – to the next level
Diving after eardrum perforation and ear surgery
What if due to various diseases or injuries, surgeries are performed on the structures of the ear? How does the future of diving look like?