Events

Coming Up

AIDE 2020 | Sydney 30 July - 3 August

Divers, non-divers and anyone interested in the marine world are all welcomed to come along to not only learn about the sport, diving hot spots and the latest gears and gadgets on offer, but be inspired to explore more of this underwater world, of which we know so little.

Articles

Revealing the secrets of the Bullshark in the South-Pacific

by Juerg Brunnschweiler

Populations of large marine predators such as sharks are in dangerous decline. Recent scientific studies report declines of up to 99% for several shark species such as the oceanic whitetip shark in the Gulf of Mexico. Studies also indicate that the reduction in number of larger coastal species such as bull, hammerhead, and tiger sharks may be as high as 80% in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Tasmania Underwater - Caves, Kelp and Convicts

by Wandy Hochgrebe

Jagged rocky cliffs towering high above the water, seemingly insurmountable, visible from the numerous look-outs and of course the water. Known for its rich convict history, impressive cliff faces and incredible vistas Tasmania blew us - by now seasoned travellers - out off the water!

Rodney Fox Great White Shark Expedition - Not just a tick on the bucket list

by Tim Hochgrebe

To many divers, being in the water with a Great White Shark is definitely one of the most sought after experiences possible on the planet. For some it is the adrenalin rush, for others the experience of witnessing one of the top predators known to men in its natural environment in a safe and controlled manner.