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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 8h

Avelo To Launch the ProfileX Challenge at DEMA Show 2025

Avelo is set to launch the ProfileX Challenge at DEMA Show 2025 in Orlando, Florida next month.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 20h

As Coral Reefs Pass Tipping Point, Green Fins Drives 26% Threat Reduction

Just weeks after the Global Tipping Points Report 2025 warned that warm-water coral reefs have passed the first major climate tipping point, the Reef-World Foundation released its own 2024–2025 Impact Report.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 1d

A Taste of Martinique: Wrecks, Reefs, and Rum

Dive into Martinique’s vibrant underwater world where volcanic history, coral gardens, and French-Creole culture meet. From Diamond Rock’s glowing tunnel to the wrecks of Saint-Pierre, this island invites divers to savor every depth - and every rum-soaked sunset.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 1d

Dive Instructor Involved in Death Of Trainee Dylan Harrison Resigns From Local Sheriff Department

The dive instructor who was teaching 12-year-old Dylan Harrison and other children on the day of her death has resigned from his position in the local sheriff's office.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 1d

New Names for 18 North Atlantic Right Whales Unveiled

Scientists at the New England Aquarium this week unveiled a new slate of named North Atlantic right whales, an annual tradition that helps researchers in the field identify the critically endangered animals in real time.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 2d

WHOI’s Julie Huber To Deliver Prestigious Rachel Carson Lecture

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has announced that senior scientist in the Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry Department, Julie Huber, has been chosen to deliver the Rachel Carson Lecture at the 2025 American Geophysical Union Fall Conference.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 2d

USS Arizona Sheds Light On Dealing With Oil Spills

Researchers have found that fuel oil from the US Navy battleship Arizona is still seeping out in Pearl Harbor 80 years after its sinking.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 3d

NAUI Technical Summit Speakers Announced

NAUI Worldwide has announced the speaker lineup for the 2025 NAUI International Technical Diving Summit (NITDS).

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 3d

DEMA Board of Directors Candidates Announced

DEMA has announced the details and candidates for its 2026-2028 Board of Directors cycle.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 4d

Royal Evolution Liveaboard Runs Aground On Red Sea Reef

The liveaboard Royal Evolution vessel struck a reef off Egypt's Red Sea coast over the weekend, resulting in minimum damage and its passengers had all been disembarked safely with their luggage.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 4d

2025 Captain Don Walsh Award for Ocean Exploration Goes To Oliver Steeds

The 2025 Captain Don Walsh Award for Ocean Exploration has gone to Oliver Steeds OBE.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 5d

Australian Cave Diving Team Makes New Discoveries

The Soggy Wombats Australian cave diving team has made some new discoveries at the Pine Cave system in Mount Gambier.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 5d

New Study Improves Oil Spill Course Predictions

Researchers have successfully improved the prediction of oil spill trajectories.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 6d

IUCN To Adopt Action On Environmental Crimes

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is set to take the fight against environmental crimes to the next level by adopting a motion at this month's World Conservation Congress.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 6d

DEEP Expands Its Operations In The United States

DEEP has announced a new US investment centered on subsea habitation and advanced manufacturing.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 7d

7 Incredible Destinations for Your First Ever Scuba Diving Certification

Dreaming of learning to dive somewhere warm, clear, and full of life? From Thailand’s coral gardens to the lagoons of the Maldives, these seven beginner-friendly destinations offer calm seas, vibrant reefs, and expert instruction - perfect for earning your first scuba diving certification.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 7d

Dive Shop Involved In Death of 12-Year-Old Trainee Embroiled in Controversy

New details about the tragic death of a 12-year-old scuba student in August have come out this week, including a disturbing video showing the owner of the dive shop her instructor worked for apparently admitting this may not have been the first death the shop was allegedly involved in.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 7d

How the Monterey Bay White Shark Project’s New Short Film Highlights Its Study Of The Interactions Between Wwhite Sharks, Sea Lions and Others

A new short film is out that chronicles the interactions between great white sharks and other pinnipeds in the Monterey Bay area.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 8d

DEMA Accepting Applications for Next President & CEO

The Diving Equipment and Marketing Association (DEMA) has announced the opening of its search for a new president and chief executive officer, with the selected candidate expected to assume the role in early 2026.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 8d

Latest North Atlantic Right Whales Numbers, While Trending In A ‘Positive Direction,’ Remain Dire

A new estimate from the North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium released this week finds that the population count for critically endangered North Atlantic right whales has slightly increased based off data collected in 2024.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 9d

12 Art Installations Transform The Mediterranean Seabed

A new initiative has transformed the seabeds of Gozo in Malta, Alonissos in Greece and Ustica in Italy into open-air marine museums featuring 12 permanent works of art.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 9d

Poseidon’s Xstream Black Regulator To Be Discontinued In November

If you're a fan of Poseidon Diving Systems' Xstream Black Regulator, you'll need to hurry if you want to get one for your collection.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 10d

Beneath the Sea Dispels Rumors And is Back

Beneath the Sea has announced that it will be back for its 47th season, contrary to some current rumors that have been circulating.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 10d

Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest Is Huge Success

The annual Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest at White Star Quarry in Gibsonburg, Ohio has been an outstanding success for another weekend.

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DeeperBlue.com @deeperbluedotcom.bsky.social · 11d

New ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Behind-the-Scenes Documentary Series Coming in November

In 2017, filmmaker James Cameron asked champion freediver William Trubridge for help in developing a way of swimming for the Na’vi water people (Metkayina) in his upcoming "Avatar" films.

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