Scuba divers in Florida have a new destination to explore with the creation of an artificial reef off the coast of Palm Beach County. The new reef, which is made up of more than 200 concrete modules, was installed by the county’s Department of Environmental Resources Management in collaboration with local dive shops and conservation … Read more
A new scuba diving course has been launched in response to the growing problem of plastic pollution in our oceans. The course, called “Dive Against Debris,” aims to train scuba divers to collect and report on marine debris during their dives. Plastic pollution is a major environmental issue, with an estimated 8 million tons of … Read more
The Great Barrier Reef, one of the world’s most popular scuba diving destinations, has reopened to divers after several years of closure due to coral bleaching. In recent years, rising water temperatures caused by climate change have led to widespread coral bleaching and loss on the Great Barrier Reef, prompting authorities to close off some … Read more
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles has found that scuba diving can have a positive impact on mental health. The study, which involved a survey of 500 scuba divers around the world, found that divers reported feeling less stressed, more relaxed, and more connected to nature after a … Read more