Subject: DIVE Magazine - cave & tech pioneers mourned, mass dolphin die-off, seagrass rewilding, new Fourth Element drysuit

13 October 2023

Cave & tech pioneers mourned

Pioneering cave diver and karst researcher, Brett Hemphill, tragically died deep into the Phantom Springs cave system in Texas.

Bret Gilliam, a veritable titan of the technical diving industry and scuba diving polymath, passes away aged 72 following complications from a stroke.

The Golden Horseshoe

Underwater photography played a big part in the Natural History Museum's latest Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition - including the overall winner. Here are some of the category winners and most highly commended images.

Mass dolphin die-off

Heat and a prolonged drought are thought to be responsible for the deaths of more than 100 iconic pink Amazon river dolphins.

Take away these chains

A Marine Conservation Society eco-mooring project in the south of the UK appears to have been a big success, with extensive seagrass regrowth.

Built for trim

Fourth Element's new Argonaut 3.0 drysuit is designed to be extra-customisable and built specifically to function best in horizontal trim.

iFreediver

Oceanic's latest update to its Oceanic+ app adds freediving functionality for the Apple Watch Ultra and iPhones using the Oceanic+ Dive Housing.

MPB Geographical Better World Video Awards

DIVE has teamed up with global used camera marketplace MPB, top eco-resort Wakatobi, and Geographical Magazine to introduce the Better World Video Awards - a contest for short videos about how to make the world a better place.

DIVE Summer 23 Magazine

Join us in our latest issue as we learn a fantastically creative underwater photography technique from Michal Štros and his modified vintage lenses; explore the double bullseyes that are Lembeh and Raja Ampat with Mark Hatter; and follow Timo Dersch as he dives the sand tiger-filled wrecks of North Carolina. We have a 'little and large' extract from Helen Scales' beautiful new book; Mark 'Crowley' Russell reminds us to voice our concerns before diving and we learn why Apex Boats' RIBs are among the best in the world. PLUS - all the winners and highly commended photographs from our megafauna-sized Big Shot photo competition - and more! Subscribe in print & digital from just £22.99* to make sure you don't miss out!

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