Cage Diving with Great White Sharks – Should you do it?

Cage diving with sharks gives a chance to see these beautiful animals up close. However, it is controversial. There are concerns that cage diving will alter the sharks’ patterns of behaviour and lead them to associate humans with food. Indeed, New Zealand courts recently ruled that shark cage diving is an offence under the Wildlife…

Red Sea Life: Fiveline Cardinalfish

A small fish which grows up to 12 cm. Unlike many other cardinal fish this species is active by both day and night (others are only active at night). It lives from 3 m down to 40 m in the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea. When threatened it shelters in sea urchins. Carnivorous, it…

Best Diving in Honduras – Utila, Roatan or Guanaja? Read On

The best diving in Honduras is in the Bay Islands. These comprise Roatan, Utila and Guanaja which are part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. But which to choose? Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Marine biologists explore delicate deep-sea life with soft robotics and 3D printing

As scientific expeditions to remote parts of the world are costly and lengthy to plan, on-the-fly printing of soft robot manipulators offers a real-time solution to better understand and interact with delicate deep-sea environments, soft-bodied, brittle, and otherwise fragile organisms Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Top five places to dive with turtles

Turtles play a vital role in marine ecosystem health and have been in the ocean for more than 100 million years – where are the best places to dive with them? Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Escape the Diving Crowds: 5 Small Liveaboards for Intimate Scuba Safaris

There is something special about joining a small liveaboard for a more intimate dive safari. You can enjoy a more personalised service, smaller dive groups, and the chance to book the whole boat easily or get to know your fellow travellers better. There is often more flexibility in dive schedules and a slower-pace of life…

Five everyday items that contain hidden plastic

Even drink cans contain a hidden plastic element Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

New Liveaboard offers exceptional marine life encounters in Socorro and Guadalupe

The new Socorro Aggressor liveaboard launches in December and transports scuba divers to encounter great white sharks at Guadalupe or giant manta rays, humpback whales, dolphins and sharks at the Socorro Islands. Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Palau bans harmful sunscreens

Diving hotspot Palau is the world’s first country to ban sunscreen lotion containing environmentally harmful ingredients. Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Cheap is good for sustainable fish fingers

Saver brands of fish fingers are surprisingly sustainable. They contain just four different species – Atlantic cod, Pacific cod, Alaska pollock and haddock Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Revealed: Where to Dive with Manta Rays

From Indonesia to Mozambique – where to see reef or giant manta rays Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Thailand limits number of divers visiting the Similans

The decision was based on academic research that looked into the capacity of Thailand’s marine parks. Non-diving tourist numbers are also limited. Many tour operators opposed the move but the more responsible dive operators welcomed it. Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

7 Great Wreck dives for less experienced divers

Wreck diving isn’t just for experienced divers and there are plenty of shallower wrecks, and well-known wrecks with shallow sections, that are suitable for less experienced divers. Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Winners of Underwater Photography Shootout Announced

Some stunning underwater photographs were the winners of this year’s SoCal shootout. Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

The Impact of Rising Sea Levels on the US

One of the main issues posing a threat to the environment as we know it today is that sea levels are rising at a faster rate than ever. Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

7 Tips for Cage Diving with Sharks

Cage diving with sharks gives a chance to see these beautiful animals up close. However, it is controversial. There are concerns that cage diving will alter the sharks’ patterns of behaviour and lead them to associate humans with food. Indeed, New Zealand courts recently ruled that shark cage diving is an offence under the Wildlife…

Choosing Plastic-Free Tea Bags

It came as a surprise to most people to learn that tea bags contained plastic. The plastic in question is polypropylene, which seals the tea bag and helps the bag retain its shape in boiling water. Is this important for the tea taste? Not really – it is said to let the tea move around…

Which Komodo Liveaboard? Diving from the Duyung Baru

Which Komodo liveaboard to choose? You can’t go wrong with the Duyung Baru. I review a recent scuba diving trip. Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Where to dive in October

Head to the right spot during October and you can enjoy encounters with some of the biggest animals in the ocean; from humpbacks to blue whales and more. Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Bodyguard: How the Anemone protects the Hermit Crab

Hermit crabs scuttle about the sea-floor using someone else’s shell for a home. They always use empty shells and never kill the original occupant. Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Who to dive with in Sharm El-Sheikh?

Find the best SCUBA company for your holiday in Sharm El-Sheikh, with ratings given by divers. Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Wireless communication breaks air-water boundary

Means, for example, that underwater drones that monitor marine life wouldn’t need to constantly resurface from deep dives to send data to researchers Continue Reading at Scubatravel.co.uk Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

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