"The ocean looks so different from when I first started diving". If you have met someone who has been in th...

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Love manta rays? Then get ready for the ultimate adventure as the Edges of Earth team shares their experien...

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Up to 9% of the human population suffer from ‘thalassophobia’: a fear of deep bodies of water such as ...

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If Spanish is your native tongue, then the world has some excellent options when it comes to learning to sc...

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Diving with whale sharks is usually pretty high on the bucket list of a scuba diver. The biggest fish in th...

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As we bid farewell to 2023, we at SSI want to wish you happy holidays and reflect on a year filled with rem...

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Vanuatu is made up of 83 islands in total and is found in the South Pacific Ocean. Famous in the divin...

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Halloween is almost here, and it has got us feeling spooky! We wanted to take a look at some of the scaries...

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The rainbow-hued coral reefs of the Red Sea are teeming with vibrant fish and an array of soft and hard cor...

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The deepest parts of the world’s oceans hold some of the strangest creatures known to science. We are going...

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Calling all divers and dive professionals! Take your career to new depths with SSI’s open job positions. Ar...

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July 14th is Shark Awareness Day, and to celebrate, we are going to discuss the importance of sharks to our...

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If you are looking for a sign to take on the challenge of ice diving, here it is! There is no time like the...

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Although CGI can be used to create incredible special effects in movies, stunt performers still play an imp...

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The ocean is home to marine life of all sizes, colors, and shapes, which are all truly unique to anything w...

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Believe it or not, the fall season is a fantastic time to go diving in many locations around the globe. Wit...

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Turtles are so special to see in the wild; The way they glide through the water, their relaxed temperament,...

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Whale shark day falls on the 30th August each year, and we would like to take a moment to appreciate these ...

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You love the ocean you are diving in, right? You enjoy seeing the fascinating fish and the colorful corals....

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A Ministry of Fisheries media statement was released by the Maldives government on 20th April 2021, confirm...

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The Maldives government is in discussions to legalize shark fishing in a bid to boost their struggling econ...

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I am not a detective and I do not want to suggest what has been the cause of historical and recent Extended...

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Accidents happen in fractions of a second and the outcome often lasts for weeks, months and sometimes for a...

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Dive with the most fascinating animals under water. Here you can find out which animals you should go divin...

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The Canary Islands are the home of the Angelshark, and if you want to meet this beautiful shark species, yo...

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Researchers publish study on pumice raft in the Southwest PacificSince August 2019, a huge cluster of pumic...

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New Greenpeace report calls for global action to save the oceansLarge parts of the oceans could soon fail i...

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Clown fish can not adapt to rapid environmental changesThe well-liked anemonefish, which became popular thr...

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Scientists rely on the help of scuba divers and snorkelers Between 2014 and 2015, roundabout 50 to 90 pe...

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Life on Mount Vema is recovering after fishing banGreenpeace activists aboard the "Arctic Sunrise" found im...

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