A veteran writer and marketing professional in the recreational scuba diving industry, Scott has written for publications including Skin Diver, Scuba Diving and Dive Training magazines. He also has contributed to the Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, Colorado Springs Gazette and most recently writes a national column on Scuba Diving for the Examiner.com news service.
(DiverWire) - Chris Crumley is a well-known underwater photographer who is in demand regularly. His images have graced the covers of a variety of books and magazines, in addition to being featured throughout the world in advertisements and online promotional campaigns. Crumley, who was profiled last year in a DiverWire…
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(Diverwire) South African award winning ocean conservationist, Lesley Rochat isn't shy about taking her clothes off for a cause. In fact, she's pretty passionate about it. She recently stripped naked as part of her campaign against shark culling in her ‘Get Hooked on Conservation, Ban Drumlines’ awareness campaign. "In light…
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It's that time of year again - the annual underwater visit from the Easter bunny! This special Underwater Easter Egg Hunt is open to divers and snorkelers visiting the Florida Keys who want to become deep-sea "egg-splorers" while supporting a Keys charity. The unique event's host, Captain Spencer Slate, recently…
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(DiverWire) In an annual demonstration of the need to protect Catalina Island's waters and marine life, 479 volunteer divers collected debris on Saturday from the bottom of Avalon Harbor as part of the 33rd annual underwater cleanup, supported by the Catalina Island Conservancy Divers support group. The trash they collected…
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(DiverWire) For the past 25 years, Divers Alert Network and Rolex have collaborated to award one of the most prestigious honors in scuba diving, the DAN/Rolex Diver of the Year Award. This year, Karen Van Hoesen, Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at University of California, San Diego Health System was…
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(DiverWire) The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) has received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program. The "Coral Reef Biodiversity and Resilience" REU is an award that supports US undergraduates to come and study one of the most resilient coral reef…
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(DiverWire) SeaLife Underwater Cameras has announced the new ultra-compact, powerful and versatile Sea Dragon™ Mini 600 LED Photo/Video/Dive Light. Besides the tiny size, high power, and long battery duration, the light includes a Y-S adapter and three mounts for quick and easy attachment to a cold shoe, GoPro® camera or…
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(DiverWire) The 2014 Our World Underwater international underwater photography and video competition, now in its 9th year, has launched and is accepting entries. The competition is hosted by Wetpixel and DivePhotoGuide and is considered the “super bowl” of underwater imaging competitions with over $85,000 worth of prizes! Last year, the…
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