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Amazing Animals You Can See Underwater, Volumes One and Two, Now Available

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Update: Dive Munda Phase 2 Youth Training Sponsorship Campaign

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World Shoutout 2021 Registration Open

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Dive Green with Explorer Ventures Liveaboard Fleet

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Human Factors in Diving Conference Coming up

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DAN Enhances Return To Diving Guide With Video

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Shark Angels Announce FinRaiser Trivia Night

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Master Liveaboards announces the passing of Martin Cridge, Captain of Truk Master

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Pros Choose DAN Liability Insurance

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NOAA designates new national marine sanctuary in Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan

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Emperor Divers’ Recognizes the Eight and Final Covid Diver Hero

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Eighth Annual United Nations World Oceans Day Photo Competition Results 2021

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Buddy Dive Resort welcomes guests arriving from the USA

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Richard Moon, M.D., Named 2021 DAN/Rolex Diver of the Year

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Explorer Ventures Announces New Group Liveaboard Specials for 2021

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Emperor Divers’ BOGO Half Price & Up To 25% Off Selected Sailings

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Master Liveaboards Bahamas Master Open for Business

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DAN Welcomes 2021 Research and Safety Interns

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Emperor Divers Awards Penultimate ‘Covid Diver Hero’

Emperor Divers

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Bonaire Welcomes Back US Flights

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Master Liveaboards - Switching Boats in the Pacific

Master Liveaboards

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Emperor Divers Awards 6th ‘Covid Diver Hero’ with Red Sea Liveaboard Trip

Emperor Divers

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Unbelievable Galapagos Offers From Master Liveaboards

Master Liveaboards

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Emperor Divers Recognizes 4th ‘Covid Diver Heroes’ Award

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Pacific Fleet $1000 off on Vortex to Socorro

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Long Beach Scuba Show 2021 Cancelled

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Emperor Divers’ Awards 3rd Covid Diver Hero

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New E-Book Available - 101 Tips for Underwater Photographers

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Emperor Divers’ Recognizes the Second Covid Diver Hero

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Introducing DIVING talks – Portugal 2021

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Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary Triples in Size

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The Fundamentals of Better Diving

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The Pelagic Fleet is now the Pacific Fleet

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Blue O Two Offers 30% Off Select Galapagos Sailings in 2021

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15 Jul, 2025

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17 Oct, 2016

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Divers Adrift – Surviving Being Lost at Sea

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Water Crisis: Day Zero

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The Lost Years: The Mystery of the Sea Turtles' Journey

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Dolphin Intelligence: Do They Talk?

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Sharks as Social and Sentient Beings

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Do Octopuses Dream?

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Underwater Photography on a $500 Budget

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Sharpening Underwater Images in Postproduction

Nov 23, 2020

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Vivid Color with Lab in Postproduction of Underwater Images

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Sea Bottom: Contributors’ Picks

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Multiples: Contributors’ Picks

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Camera Housing Drifts Across the North Sea, Gets Reunited With Owner

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Sea Bottom: Contributors’ Picks

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Multiples: Contributors’ Picks

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Gimbals for Travellers

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