Diving on Sunshine
British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast is a year-round diving destination. Drysuits are recommended and water clarity is best during the fall and winter months. There’s a lot to do and see in British Columbia.
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Ocean Optimism
Ocean conservation efforts are working and one diver suggests we celebrate the little wins. With increased optimism, success can spread and lead to future successful ocean conservation efforts.
Diving with Diabetes
Divers with diabetes were once barred from the sport. Now, with proper medication and oversight, they are able to dive. DAN studies helped change perception on diving with diabetes.
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Remote and Rewarding
Cairns, Australia is a great dive destination and has many topside attractions including rainforest tours and hot-air ballooning. But the Great Barrier Reef has been suffering from coral bleaching. Many divers now see bright white corals. However, there may be some good news.
Playing Tag with Sharks
Shark tagging enables scientists to study the abundance and movements of sharks around the world. This also helps determine where sharks need the most protection. The tagging practices provide useful data to scientists.
A Different Kind of Dive Club
The volunteer program at the Oregon Coast Aquarium exemplifies a culture of safety. Members of this dive program volunteered to take part in a DAN research study on irregular heartbeats.
DAN Member Profile: Ian Koblick
DAN member Ian Koblick is a science teacher, aquanaut, hotel manager, diver and much, much more. Read more about Koblick’s passion for diving.
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