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A petition calling for a Toronto restaurant to remove seal meat from the menu has sparked an online debate between people who believe the Canadian seal hunt is inhumane and advocates for Indigenous practices.
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The six scuba diving ladies will be inducted into WDHOF at the Beneath the Sea show in New Jersey in March.
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Last summer, Lamar Hires, Dive Rite's CEO, joined a group of like-minded divers from Rango Extendido to explore Silfra
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Earlier this year, we reported that Peter Borg-Neal, CEO and founder of Oakman Inns<
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This year, there are 43 Women Divers Hall of Fame training grants and scholarships available.
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A study of has revealed that shark dive tourism in Australia contributes at least AUD$25.5 million annually to the country’s economy.
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The new Rapa Nui marine park is currently home to at least 142 endemic marine species, including 27 which are threatened with extinction.
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Today, the RTC stated that it appreciated the positive comments supporting the release of its first standard: Rebreather Diver Level 1.1 (This specified the requirements for no planned decompression, “recreational” level of training usi
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"We applaud the Rebreather Training Council (RTC) for adopting minimum training standards for its members," said Kim Mikusch, Chairman of RESA, "but we reiterate that these are MINIMUM standards and, in some cases, they fall below the minimum trai
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In the study, the results of which was published in Scientific Reports, 129 samples were collected from markets and shops in Canada, China and Sri Lanka. The researchers then used DNA barcoding to identify the species.
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Despite her small size, the 12m (40ft) mini-submarine was one of the first subs to be used in conflict.
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Why not nominate this diver for the 2018 Class of the Women Divers Hall of Fame?
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The Deane Helmet is on loan from the Science Museum of London for three years. It is the first time the helmet has been on display to the general public.
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This first standard is called "RTC Rebreather Diver Level 1," and it delineates a stage in a diver’s development where he or she is trained to dive with a rebreather to a maximum depth of 30m (100ft) with no planned stage decompression stops, and
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