News Article: October/November 2011Local NewsBuilder Mauled By Sharks1-10-2011The 48 year old Melbourne builder had been refurbishing buildings hit by Cyclone Yasi in the Palm Island group... More $5.2 Million Hyperbaric Chamber1-10-2011The new state of the art hyperbaric chamber is at Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick (Australia). Three times the size... More Marine Tool Users1-10-2011Australia's Shark Bay dolphins likely turned to gadgetry because echolocation couldn't find the best fish. Researchers observe... More Ningaloo Reef on World Heritage List1-10-2011UNESCO added the Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia to its World Heritage List. One of the longest... More Coral Kickers Pay1-10-2011The Australian government is increasing its 'reef tax' on Great Barrier Reef tourists. Tax on a one-day trip to the reef will go up 50 cents to... More Queensland Dugongs Starving1-10-2011More dugongs died this year than in all of 2010 because of Queensland's summer of disasters. Ninety-six washed up dead... More Hakihea Mataitai Reserve Announced1-10-2011The Mataitai reserve at Hakihea, is adjacent to the Whangara Township north of Gisborne, New Zealand came into effect 4 August 2011... More Isolation Didn't Stop Apprehension1-10-2011Three friends went fishing from New Zealand's Maitai River, Bruce Bay, an hour north of Haast. Two line fished while... More Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve1-10-2011There is a huge reduction in apprehensions and prosecutions in the Motukaroro section of the marine reserve... More Great White Sharks1-10-2011Scientists tagged a record 27 great white sharks off New Zealand's Stewart Island to research their behaviour around the coast line... More Rena on Astrolabe Reef spilling oil11-10-2011An oil spill from the stricken cargo ship Rena off New Zealand's Bay of Plenty coast has increased in size due to a new breach in a main fuel tank. All crew have been lifted off. More Rena's containers and fuel21-10-2011Eighty-eight containers were lost over the side of wreck and only five recovered. Maritine New Zealand announced they are about to commence searching for the remaining 29 containers with the aid of a side scanning survey to discover the location of the lost containers. International NewsSea Shepherd Supporters Rock!1-10-2011Due to the generosity of supporters worldwide, over USD$735,000 was raised... More China's Deep-Sea Probe1-10-2011China's manned submersible vessel, the Jiaolong (Sea Dragon) reached 5057m in the second of four... More Freediver Patrick Musimu Dies1-10-2011Famous for his No Limits sled dive to 209m in 2005, Patrick was found dead in his family pool... More Caught With 357 Dead Sharks1-10-2011Ecuadorean authorities seized 357 dead sharks from a boat fishing in the protected waters... More Groupers Limit Lionfish Invasion1-10-2011In the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park - the oldest, largest and 'best-policed' marine reserve in the Bahamas... More World Record at High Mountain Lake1-10-2011On 21 July Ayas Nautical Research Club and Armenian Extreme Ltd, set a world record in the Northern Hemisphere by submerging More Roman Shipwreck Full of Wine Jars1-10-2011A US-Albanian archaeological mission claims to have found the well-preserved wreck of a Roman cargo ship off... More Sea Shepherd Flees Namibia1-10-2011Sea Shepherd conservation activists aborted their first anti-seal culling mission into Namibia. Founder and President Paul Watson vowed... More RAF Bomb Detonation1-10-2011Divers detonating two RAF bombs off the UK coastline may have lead to the deaths of 16... More Wireless Subsea Camera1-10-2011The first commercial wireless subsea camera streams live video over distances of up to... More Pirate Ship Found By Wreck Hunters1-10-2011The wreckage of a ship thought to have belonged to Captain Morgan, the 17th-century British buccaneer... More Eddies Modes of Deep Sea Transport1-10-2011Researchers from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution found that massive ocean eddies can reach all the way... More ROV Recovers Black Boxes1-10-2011A ROV operating in 3,900m located and recovered both black boxes from Air France Flight 447... More Sea Trout's Migratory Route1-10-2011Researchers from the University of Gothenburg hope to reveal the migratory route the sea trout take... More Scotland's First Marine Reserve1-10-2011Scotland's first fully protected marine reserve shows positive signs after two years of operation... More WWI German U-Boat U-1061-10-2011A hydroid AUV aided in the discovery of the World War I German submarine U-106. The Royal Netherlands Navy's... More WWII German U-Boat U-5131-10-2011The remains of the German submarine were discovered off Brazil's coast. It was sunk by bombs from an American plane in 1943. Only seven... More Scuba Dive Show in Malaysia!1-10-2011The 6th Malaysia International Dive Expo 2011 (MIDE 2011) drew 12,008 local and international visitors, a 30% increase... More Whale Watching Harms the Whales1-10-2011A spectacular experience for tourists may damage the health of the pods, claims an international conservation group... More New Website Design for DEMA1-10-2011Diving Equipment & Marketing Association (DEMA) has a new and improved website experience for users... More |
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