By Megan Denny You’ve probably heard about the benefits of diving enriched air nitrox instead of regular air including: Shorter surface intervals More bottom time Deeper repetitive dives …but you may be wondering “is a nitrox certification really worth it?” If you never dive more than once a day, or if you only …read more …
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By Sarah Wormald One of the highlights of diving in New Zealand is the incredible marine biodiversity. Just as New Zealand is home to some of the largest marine species you’ll find in our oceans, it’s also home to an equally impressive array of critters and macro marine species which will keep macro …read more …
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By Ocean Allison In the year known as 2020, PADI divers and ocean-lovers around the globe liked, commented, and shared on social media like never before. The pandemic brought about quite a bit more screen time than normal. For those that were disconnected from the ocean at times throughout the year, the PADI …read more …
By Guest Blogger Sharks make for exhilarating dive buddies: From hammerheads to reef sharks, diving with sharks may be fearsome, but it is undoubtedly rewarding. The post 10 Incredible Sharks Every Diver Should See appeared first on . …read more Source:: PADI News
By Sarah Morlock Have you seen a snake in the ocean? Ever wondered how these snakes differed from the ones found on land? These amazing animals have been entertaining scuba divers throughout the Indo-Pacific Ocean for years, long before sea snakes became the subject of one of our most popular viral Facebook posts. …read more …
By Drew Richardson 2020 has been a difficult year for everyone – much harder for some people and in some areas than others – and probably most of us will be glad to put it behind us. But, 2021 is going to be a much better year for society in general and divers …read more …
By Sarah Russell If you’re considering Australia for your next freediving holiday, you may want to check out Southern Queensland! To learn more about this magical spot, we asked PADI Master Freediver Instructor Trainer and expert local diver Adam Sellers… What makes it so unique? There’s never a dull day diving in Southern …read more …
By Emma Daffurn As this difficult – and often lonely – year draws to an end, it pays to remind ourselves of the community around us and our shared passion for the ocean. 2021 is a critical year for the ocean, packed with major decision making moments that will in many ways define …read more …
By Ocean Allison There’s no doubt that sharks are some of the most extraordinary animals in the ocean – garnering massive amounts of attention from people around the world. With roughly 450 species of sharks calling the underwater world home, there’s an incredible variety of sharks to admire. But the admiration doesn’t have …read more …
Shark’s Lesser Known (but Equally Amazing) Relatives Read More »
By Megan Denny Good news can be hard to come by these days. It’s been a tough year, and we’re all holding our breath crossing our fingers an effective vaccine will be available soon. For many of us, traveling to exotic places is one of the things we love (and miss) the most. …read more …
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