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BBC - Earth News - Hygienic sharks go to cleaner stations it's not new, but it's interesting !

Has any one experienced an "unexplained" leak on ascent with this set up ? After a 40 minute dive. max depth about 23 metres, I took a few photos - mixture of macro and mantas - then tucked the camera away for the ascent and noticed that the leak detector I'd installed was flashing nicely...

I've done a quick search, but have not found the answer(s) I'm looking for. I've read the manual for the Suunto D6 and know how to set the Deepstop and how the change the RGBM to 50%. BUT: For recreational diving (multiday/multilevel) are changes to either of these necessary or desireable...

I have about 9 diving days planned for the end of September (hopefully missing any typhoons). I want to go back to PG for a few days and then maybe onto somewhere else. But where is good with minimal journey time and easy to do from PG for a single white female diver...Anilao ?? Thanks in...

There are plans to put a whaleshark in a tank. For anyone who objects, please sign the petition available below: http://www.whalesharkpetition.com/ SINGAPORE (AFP) Seven local and international animal welfare groups have launched an online campaign opposing plans by a Singapore casino...

Animal welfare groups oppose import of whale sharks at Sentosa IR Posted: 12 March 2009 1232 hrs SINGAPORE: Seven local and international animal welfare groups have launched an online campaign opposing plans by a Singapore integrated resort developer to import whale sharks for its planned...

Change of dates and venue: April 23 - 26, Keppel Bay Asia Dive Expo 2009

I'm writing a marine science paper and I'm looking for information from about 3 organisations which are concerned with the ecology of the oceans, e.g. scientific interest groups, recreational activities group, environmental issues groups and thought that SB members would either be members of...

is it ok to tip porters etc with USD or do I need pesos ? Is it normal to tip DM's if you have a good dive or just buy beer ?

is this a good time to go ? and if so, who to dive with (avoiding single supplements if possible - it's just me and my camera) ? any recommendations much appreciated!

Has anyone been here recently ? I did a search on this site and found some threads from 2006 ...have posted this in the general travel section in the hope of reaching a wide audience. Any information will be much appreciated. I'm going in October, so would like to know if there is there...

Just been reading about how scientists now think this reef is twice as large as previously thought: Huge Newfound Coral Reef Teems With Life | LiveScience Anyone got a boat going to Brazil ???

I have the opportunity for either an 8 week vacation or 2 x 4 week vacations in 2009 and am starting to think about where I should go... I have always been curious about Belize...but what about Turks & Caicos ? Or the Caymans ? I've done some very basic research...but would welcome any...