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The Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 was attacked by fisheries spokesmen in a political opinion paper entitled, “A United States shark fin ban would undermine sustainable shark fisheries.” A new study, by shark ethologist Ila Fran
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Krause argued that sending the balloons adrift and effectively scattering pieces of latex and ribbon, with no plan to recover them amounted to a violation of federal laws governing the disposal of solid or hazardous waste.
,Read moreIf it does go away, will I miss the balloons? Absolutely. It's just something magical. Kurt Goetzinger, a former student
Since inception in 1989, the DEMA Reaching Out Award has been presented to an individual who has reached out to improve the sport for everyone.
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All nominees must have been active in the Diving Industry for a minimum of 10 years and made a significant contribution to the sport of scuba diving.
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This American non-profit organisation was founded 20 years ago by Jennifer King (Women’s Scuba Association), Patty Mortara (Women Underwater), Carol Rose (The Underwater Society of America), Hillary Viders PhD, Captain Kathy Weydig and Armand Ziga
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On Wednesday 2 January 2019 the Board of Selectmen agreed that Orleans residents would have the opportunity to discuss the proposed bylaw at a public hearing.
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Sand tiger sharks (Carcharias taurus) look mean but in reality, they are quite docile. As I watched, at least 12 sharks crisscrossed the Caribsea wreck; they almost seemed to be in a perfect state of Zen.
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Noted alumni of this USA based non-profit include the following accomplished and renowned female divers:
,Twila Bratcher-Critchlow (1911-2006)
- Diving Pioneer, Philanthropist, Malacologist
HMS Endeavour was a British Royal Navy research vessel that Lieutenant James Cook commanded to Australia and New Zealand on his first voyage of discovery from 1768 to 1771.
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Wreck diving is one of my favorite types of diving because I love the history of how the wrecks came to be underwater, and North Carolina has plenty of that.
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San Diego’s Wreck Alley is an area with intentionally sunken ships. One of the wrecks divers can find here is the HMCS Yukon, which was a Mackenzie-class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and later the Canadian Forces.
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This award is presented at the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society annual symposium to an individual UHMS member.
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It is called the 'Conrad Limbaugh Memorial Award for Scientific Diving Leadership' and it is named after an underwater naturalist and Chief Diving Officer for of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, who was killed in a scuba diving accident in 196
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Hamilton worked with some interesting people, including cutting edge explorers such as Sheck Exley.
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Jeff made the following speech after receiving the award.
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