An inquest in Wellington has found that an experienced New Zealand diver died after a combination of health issues, equipment faults, and physical exertion created what the coroner described as a ...

Think you know your dive physics from your physiology? Test your understanding of the science behind every breath, bubble and bar of pressure underwater. Good luck!

Finnish dive computer pioneer Suunto has announced the launch of two new dive computers, the Suunto Nautic and Suunto Nautic S. The company says the two products – both designed and made in Finland – ...

‘Shark-infested water!’ hollers Captain Jason Flowers, his head popping up momentarily from the surface. I grab my camera and giant stride off the boat into the black ocean below. I don’t want to miss ...

The 12th-century Persian poet Rumi wrote that ‘Silence is an ocean’. It’s easy to see why people think of the underwater world as a place of profound quiet. As divers, though, we know different. So ...

A student participating in the scuba diving training session during which 12-year-old Dylan Harrison drowned on 16 August has come forward to describe how the events leading up to her death unfolded.

Scuba diving equipment often tends towards being black, however, whether for identification, individualisation or simply because it looks good, some divers prefer more colourful gear, and Scubapro has ...

The golden nurse shark was caught during a sport fishing competition in Costa Rica (Photo: ParisminaDomusDei/Facebook) A new study has documented the first recorded case of the rare pigmentation ...

Finnish manufacturer Suunto has launched its first new dive computer model for some time with the sports-watch-style Suunto Ocean, which features in-built GPS and 95 different sports modes. Made in ...

The ocean is full of weird and wonderful creatures. From glow-in-the-dark sharks to slugs that act like plants — how much do you know about the sea’s strangest wildlife?

In November 1856, the French steamship Le Lyonnais sank with the loss of 114 lives, following a collision with the sailing vessel Adriatic off the coast of Massachusetts. The political aftermath of ...

The Chinese salvage vessel Chuan Hong 68, seized in Malaysia in May 2023 for allegedly looting and desecrating two British Second World War shipwrecks has been detained yet again by Malaysian ...