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How Dangerous Is Scuba Diving? Let’s Ask the Micromort

Between numbers, perceptions, and statistical conundrums: a guide to telling real from perceived danger – and to finding where diving truly ranks among other outdoor...

By Claudio Di Manao
06 February 2026

The value of biodiversity flows through the Strait of Messina

A new documentary chronicles this extraordinary stretch of coastline, navigating extreme currents, unexplored depths, and fragile beauty. The Strait of Messina is more than just...

By Teresa Romeo
28 January 2026
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The DAN Multitool: Your Pocket-Sized Save-A-Dive Kit

Why every diver should carry this compact companion, and how it can keep your equipment performing at its best. Every diver has a few trusted items in their gear bag that may seem insignificant… until they save a dive. The double-ended bolt snap, for example, hides in plain sight, but performs a dozen jobs with quiet reliability. The DAN Multitool belongs to the same family of humble heroes: compact, lightweight,...

By Cristian Pellegrini
30 December 2025
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Diver Education Through the Ages: Equalization

An old training manual reveals how thought on this core skill has shifted. Once upon a time in the classroom of Tech Asia (Philippines), I...

By Tim Blömeke
19 December 2025
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Body Fat Underwater

How does your body composition affect your diving? Scuba diving is a physical activity, and one relevant parameter of a human physique is the amount...

By Klaus Stiefel
06 November 2025
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