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Hace 4 días · Guardians of Malpelo. June 3, 2024 Text and photos by Annie Crawley. Migrating whale sharks travel through Malpelo to get cleaned and to feed. This whale shark is feeding on the spawn of jacks at dusk. Colombia has some of the strictest illegal fishing laws in the world, but people still need to stand up and enforce them.
15 de may. de 2024 · DAN Emergency Hotline Celebrates Five Years of New Zealand Operations. May 15, 2024. Divers know they can trust the DAN Emergency Hotline to provide crucial support during diving emergencies. Trained medics and physicians are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, ensuring divers never have to face an emergency alone — no matter the time or ...
Hace 4 días · The complex network of mangroves, seagrass, and coral heads provides shelter and acts as a nursery for developing marine life by offering protection from larger predators and other natural elements. It is common to see gray reef sharks at the Vertigo dive site. The Yap Islands are composed of Yap Proper, Gagil-Tamil, Maap, and Rumung.
Hace 4 días · Helping Divers Dive Longer, Deeper, and Safer. Pieter-Jan van Ooij, MD, PhD, is the head of the Department of Research, Innovation, and Education at the Royal Netherlands Navy’s Diving Medical Centre (DMC). As the Netherlands’ leading facility for diving and dive medicine for armed forces divers, the DMC also helps professional and civilian ...
Hace 4 días · These regulations apply to recreational divers in terms of refilling cylinders, maintaining breathing-air quality, safely transporting cylinders in certain circumstances, and handling and caring for cylinders. While the stipulations may start to appear overwhelming, they are likely things you already consider as safe diving practices.
Hace 4 días · All divers must be proficient with their fishing equipment and in their crucial rescue and safety skills. Divers should practice neutral buoyancy techniques, unconscious diver rescue, solving entanglement issues, navigation, and surface marker buoy deployment. If you’re diving from a boat, include the crew in dive and contingency planning.
Hace 4 días · As I drove west past Port Alberni on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, on my way to a photo shoot, I watched in disbelief as the temperature gauge in my vehicle rose from 64°F (18°C) to 113°F (45°C). I thought something was wrong with my gauge, but a local radio station reported the same temperature. British Columbia had record-high temperatures throughout the province that week in June ...
