Author: Nigel Eaton

Scuba divers might think it common knowledge that sharks bite humans because they confuse them with natural prey such as seals – but …

A scuba diver has died while retrieving golfballs from a hotel lake in Northern Ireland. The man, said to have been in his …

A photograph of two humpback whales has won the DAN Europe Card prize at the Abissi Underwater Photo Contest in Venice, Italy – …

Ocean-conservation charity Ghost Fishing UK has announced dates for an in-person “Winter Warmer” weekend at inland dive-site the National Diving & Activity Centre …

Peter Sotis, the US rebreather instructor who was buddying Sharkwater film-maker Rob Stewart when he died in a deep-diving incident in 2017, has …

A Spanish court has rejected a criminal action against Odyssey Marine Exploration, the US shipwreck salvor that had been accused by Spanish maritime …

Many UK scuba divers interested in maritime archaeology train with the Nautical Archaeology Society, and the NAS has now matched a £46,000 grant …

A recreational diver has discovered a Crusader knight’s sword off a Mediterranean beach in Israel. The finder was Shlomi Katzin from Atlit, a …

Reef-restorer Coral Vita in the Bahamas has won one of the £1 million Earthshot Prizes, in the Revive Our Oceans category. The five …

A new genus and species of pygmy pipehorse has been named by leaders of the Ngatiwai people of New Zealand – thought to …

The first valuation of whale shark tourism in Madagascar’s tourist hotspot Nosy Be island has revealed that “dedicated” visitors who come specially for …

Liveaboard operator Aggressor Adventures, which describes itself as “the largest adventure company in the world”, has announced that it is celebrating its 38th …

Ali Hood, director of conservation for the UK-based Shark Trust charity, has been recognised for her “outstanding dedication to protecting sharks” by being …

TO ENSURE prompt delivery of DIVER Magazine during the continuing period of coronavirus disruption a special FREE digital version of the NOVEMBER issue …

A scuba diver has emerged as overall winner of one of the world’s most prestigious wildlife photography competitions. French underwater photographer and marine …

The Duo mask is designed to offer a wide field of view. The close-fitting silicone skirt allows underwater photographers to get their eyes …

A comprehensive report of the findings from what is described as the biggest coral-reef survey and mapping expedition in history has just been …

When the Coastguard picked up a call from a dive-boat stating that two scuba divers had failed to surface off the south Devon …

Dr Gambin told the paper that he now believes the international team “have come as far as we can with the technology we …

Rescuers have recovered the bodies of three scuba divers from a flooded coal-mine in south-western Poland. The divers had been part of a …