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Scientist hails ‘jaw-dropping’ fish fossil discovery
A leading British scientist has said that the discovery of a 419-million-year-old fish fossil in China is a stunning and spectacular development. Palaeobiologist Matt Friedman...
Underwater graduation parade for Singapore navy divers
A four-metre-deep dive pool became the parade square for 73 men who were declared combat-ready divers in an unusual underwater graduation parade – the first...
Sonar Blamed for Mass Stranding of Melon-Headed Whales
Four years ago, about 100 melon-headed whales mysteriously entered a shallow lagoon system in northwest Madagascar and became stranded. Now scientists say the creatures’ demise...
Dubai tourism gets boost from $10m coral reef relocation
At the height of Dubai’s construction boom five years ago, developers moved a coral reef further out to sea to make way for new projects....
‘Black Holes’ In Ocean Exist, Scientists Say
Nothing escapes the yawning chasm of a black hole – not matter, sound nor even light. Normally confined to the reaches of space, black holes...
Ocean Revival: The Final Ship Goes Down
The Ocean Revival project, a new underwater reef system and marine habitat for divers visiting the Portuguese Algarve has now been completed with the sinking...
Global Study Reveals New Hotspots of Fish Biodiversity
Teeming with species, tropical coral reefs have been long thought to be the areas of greatest biodiversity for fishes and other marine life — and...
New Genus of Electric Fish Discovered in ‘Lost World’ of South America
A previously unknown genus of electric fish has been identified in a remote region of South America by team of international researchers including University of...
Kansas dive instructor catches thieves trying to sell his student’s gear
It was a scuba lesson like no other. Wichita based dive instructor Marc German was finishing up his last training session when he got a...
Don’t forget to nominate your BSAC Branch Volunteer of the Year 2013
The closing date for the Suunto BSAC Branch Volunteer of the Year 2013 is almost here, with nominations to be in by midnight tomorrow (Monday...
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