Subject: In case you missed it - Wakatobi dive video, deep-thinking jellies, Helen Scales' new book, new Hurghada dive sites

29 September 2023

Video: Wakatobi's pristine reefs

Tom St George takes us diving around the beautifully pristine reefs of Wakatobi in a magnificent new video, while one of the resort's guests talks about how the local reef topography is perfect for extending your dive time.

New Hurghada dive sites

HEPCA announces three new artificial dive sites near the Giftun Islands, created to relieve pressure on the reefs after a rapid rise in dive tourism.

Sewage improvement

MCS's court case against the UK government was dismissed, but it forced Defra to rethink its plan to reduce sewage from storm overflows.

#DIVE's Big Shot Kaleidoscope extended!

We had a last-minute rush of such wonderful entries into our latest Big Shot photo competition that, by popular demand, the deadline has been extended a week to midnight on Sunday, 8 October. Send us your most colourful underwater pictures for the chance to win an Aggressor Adventures liveaboard trip to Raja Ampat!

Deep thinkers

Most people wouldn't credit jellyfish with having a brain, but scientists have recently discovered that they are, in fact, capable of learning.

Of whales and nudibranchs

We featured two extracts from Helen Scales' Around the Ocean in 80 Fish & Other Sea Life - the majestic sperm whale and the iconic nudibranch.

Mysterious cephalopods

DIVE reviews another great book - David Scheel's Many Things Under a Rock, in which he details the strange and mysterious lives of octopuses.

Historical dive conference

The UK's Historical Diving Society has announced the date and speaking line-up for its 2023 Annual Conference and awards ceremony.

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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