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Cave Diving: The Final Frontier...

Tech and Training

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Daniel Millikovsky

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Reinaldo Alberti

Ivone Bender

Daniel Millikovsky

Cave diver in Cenote Tak Be Luum near Tulum, Mexico. Photo by Daniel Millikovsky

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When one thinks about cave diving, the feelings are mixed and it is very difficult to express what it feels like in a single word, but perhaps a possible description is “to live the discovery.” Discovery is an experience and an intrinsic need in human beings since before the discovery of fire.

Human Factors in Diving Conference Coming up

3 years ago By Chief minion

Gareth Lock

The first event of its kind, the conference provides a unique opportunity to share the knowledge and skills to make diving safer, more effective and more enjoyable, by allowing divers and instructors to take more informed risks and reduce uncertainty.

FIRST EVER HUMAN FACTORS IN DIVING CONFERENCE IS LAUNCHED AND PLACES ARE LIMITED

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Green sea turtle

Nesting turtles at Florida beaches now smaller

3 years ago By Catherine GS Lim

By comparing shell lengths, researchers from the University of Central Florida (UCF) have discovered that loggerhead and green sea turtles have become smaller in size over the past few decades.

They have yet to come up with an explanation for this, according to a study published in the Ecosphere journal.

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DAN Enhances Return To Diving Guide With Video

3 years ago By Matthew Meier

DAN

Available at DAN.org/Return, the guide has helped thousands of people get back in the water safely in the past few months. Now, this new video brings the guide to life, highlighting the essential elements of a safe and successful return to diving after time away.