A manta named ‘Mr Spotty’ mass feeding in the Maldives in 2019 (Photo: Simon Hilbourne) The Manta Trust has launched a week-long match-funding campaign aimed at supporting research and conservation of ...

A Florida couple were rescued after spending more than six hours in the water when their boat drifted away during a scuba dive in the Gulf of Mexico. Tony Rivera and Brianna Rutledge, from Arcadia in ...

One boat has been sunk and a second damaged by a pod of orcas (killer whales) off the coast of Portugal. The sunken vessel, named Oceanview, which belongs to the Nautic Squad, a sailing based in ...

The MY Blue Voyager has become the second scuba diving liveaboard to suffer a catastrophic fire in as many days, as it burned to the waterline while in port near Malé, in the Maldives. The news ...

An image of two Southern elephant seal pups photographed in a rockpool on the Falkland Islands has been crowned winner of Underwater Photographer of the Year (UPY) 2026. Australian photographer Matty ...

The Barings investment management firm has announced that it has completed its acquisition of the Aqualung Group, one of the world’s best-known manufacturers of scuba diving equipment. Baring’s ...

A teenage scuba diver from Colorado, USA, has lost one of her legs following a shark-biting incident off the coast of Belize. Annabelle Carlson, 15, was diving near Halfmoon Caye in the Gulf of ...

Aqualung Group has sold its US Divers brand to focus on scuba diving gear production, and supplying military and professional divers Aqualung Group, owners of dive equipment manufacturers Aqualung and ...

A pocket-size treat for shark lovers – a review of Sharkpedia, A Brief Compendium of Shark Lore by Daniel C Abel, Princeton University Press What a treat this pocket-sized compendium is, packed with ...

The Guinness World Record for Longest Underwater Kiss has been broken in time for Valentine’s Day 2023 by South African National Freediving Champion Beth Neale and her Canadian partner, Miles Cloutier ...

A submerged tropical island the size of Iceland has been discovered deep under the water off the coast of Brazil. A sunken volcanic island, approximately the size of Iceland, thought to have once been ...

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 ...