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Earthwatch marine lecture - Published in NEWS
Environmental charity Earthwatch is hosting a lecture on ‘Meeting Marine Needs’ at the Royal Geographical Society in London on 15 October. - 1/7/09
ScubaSnap weekend in Cornwall - Published in NEWS
An underwater photo festival will be held in Looe, Cornwall on 12-13 September. - 1/7/09
Fire on Red Sea liveaboard - Published in NEWS
A fire broke out on board the Royal Emperor liveaboard this week while the boat was in a harbour in Sharm El Sheikh. - 19/6/09
Cocaine-filled sharks seized in Mexico - Published in NEWS
Frozen carcasses of sharks were used as a hiding place by drug smugglers in Mexico for more than a tonne of cocaine. - 18/6/09
Tickets on sale for marine charity ball - Published in NEWS
Tickets for the Bite Back at Cancer black-tie ball have gone on sale. - 17/6/09
Divers find wreck of WWII Soviet submarine - Published in NEWS
Divers in the Baltic have found the wreck of a Second World War Soviet submarine near the Aland Islands. - 17/6/09
RNLI launches ‘Serious Fun’ DVD - Published in NEWS
The RNLI has launched a new campaign and DVD aimed at watersports enthusiasts. The Serious Fun DVD gives practical tips and advice on having fun on the water while staying safe, and features 11 sports including diving. - 16/6/09
Pensioner dies after rapid ascent - Published in NEWS
A 77-year-old diver died on Saturday after diving on the wreck of the James Egan Lane in Whitsand Bay, South East Cornwall. - 15/6/09
Monty’s speaking up for heroes - Published in NEWS
DIVE’s columnist Monty Halls is hoping to raise more than £100,000 for the charity Help for Heroes with a one-night-only event at the Royal Institution in London on 16 July. - 15/6/09
Diving instructor dies in hot air balloon crash - Published in NEWS
Diving instructor Dr Kevin Beurle, of Big Squid dive club in Clapham, London, was killed in a hot air balloon accident last week while on holiday in Turkey. - 15/6/09
OBE for shipwreck expert - Published in NEWS
Wreck diver and marine archaeologist Richard Larn has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list for services to nautical archaeology and marine heritage. - 15/6/09
Bingham BSAC test underwater trail - Published in NEWS
A group from Bingham BSAC in Nottinghamshire was the first to dive the new underwater trail on the wreck of HMS Colossus in the Isles of Scilly. - 12/6/09
St Abbs photography competition - Published in NEWS
The annual Splash In underwater photography competition in St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve will be held on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th August 2009. - 12/6/09
Cave rescue team's three peaks challenge - Published in NEWS
The Cave Rescue Organisation (CRO) is holding a sponsored walk this summer to raise funds. - 11/6/09
Research dives on submarine wreck - Published in NEWS
Divers from the Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS) are gearing up for two research dives on the wreck of the Holland V Submarine off the coast of Eastbourne this summer. - 11/6/09
Tourist submarine launched in Antigua - Published in NEWS
A submarine offering tours to visitors has been launched in Antigua. - 11/6/09
The End of the Line… - Published in NEWS
The success of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth has paved the way for a new wave of cinematic documentaries, but can dead fish put bums on seats? - 8/6/09
Woman killed by shark in Red Sea - Published in NEWS
A woman has been attacked and killed by an oceanic white-tip shark while snorkelling in southern Egypt. - 3/6/09
Bad news for Britain's beaches - Published in NEWS
The number of Britain’s beaches with excellent water quality has fallen this year, according to the Marine Conservation Society (MCS). - 28/5/09
Basking shark conference - Published in NEWS
A basking shark conference is being held on the Isle of Man from the 2-5 August, bringing together scientists and researchers from around the world. - 28/5/09
Britannic diver death - Published in NEWS
UK technical diver dies while exploring the wreck of the Britannic - 26/5/09
Dive Fest success - Published in NEWS
A crowd of nearly 1,000 UK divers joined scuba celebs Monty Halls and Miranda Krestovnikoff at Dive Fest in Cornwall last weekend. - 19/5/09
Mares computer won at Dive Fest - Published in NEWS
It was his first experience of diving in the UK, and David Torrance surfaced as a winner. - 19/5/09
BUIF Results - Published in NEWS
BUIF 2009: the judges’ perspective - 19/5/09
New report gives grim outlook for coral reefs - Published in NEWS
Coral reefs will disappear from the ‘Coral Triangle’ by the end of the century unless global leaders take action on climate change, according to a new report by the WWF. - 14/5/09
'Scuba murder' suspect in custody - Published in NEWS
An American man accused of killing his wife while scuba diving on honeymoon in Australia has returned to Queensland to face charges. David Gabriel Watson from Alabama is accused of killing his wife Tina in October 2003, only days after they were married. - 14/5/09
Basking Sharks winter in the Caribbean - Published in NEWS
Scientists tracking basking sharks across the western Atlantic have found the fish travel to the Caribbean and even further south over the winter. - 12/5/09
Lobby for the Marine Bill - Published in NEWS
The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) is inviting people to lobby their MP to strengthen the Marine Bill in Westminster on Wednesday 13 May. - 7/5/09
Funding for ocean acidification research - Published in NEWS
An £11million, five-year study into the effects of climate change on British seas has been launched with funding from the government - 6/5/09
Three diving accidents May bank holiday weekend - Published in NEWS
One diver has died, one is missing and one flown to hospital with symptoms of DCI in three separate incidents during the bank holiday weekend. - 6/5/09
Save the Whale Week - Published in NEWS
Try skydiving and raise money for the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (WDCS). - 1/5/09
Monty’s marathon dressed as a dolphin - Published in NEWS
DIVE’s columnist Monty Halls ran the Flora London Marathon last weekend dressed as a dolphin. - 1/5/09
MIMA’09 - Published in NEWS
The underwater festival Medes Image and Environment (MIMA) will be taking place from 2-7 June 2009 at L’Estartit, on the Costa Brava, Spain. - 29/4/09
Martin Clunes - Published in NEWS
Men Behaving Badly star Martin Clunes suffered a panic attack while diving and had to be rescued during the filming of a new TV series. - 29/4/09
Dive centres closed down in Egypt - Published in NEWS
The Chamber of Diving and Watersports (CDWS) in Egypt has announced that 23 diving centres in the South Sinai area have been closed down. - 29/4/09
Solent Seal Tagging Project - Published in NEWS
Tracking devices are being used to monitor seals in the Solent as part of a conservation scheme. - 27/4/09
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