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British Actor new role: Panic diver.

Martin Clunes has revealed he had to be rescued while diving off the Scottish coast for a new documentary. The Men Behaving Badly star is an experienced diver and was filming scenes for Clunes: Islands Of Britain when he had ...

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Cayman Islands Tourists disturbing the Sting Rays

The same story as always… too many tourists playing with wild life. so here we go again: Based on the research of a University of Rhode Island professor, tourist activity in the waters off the Grand Cayman Islands is responsible ...

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Best underwater British Photo

An image of a fabulous father has won the top prize in The Wildlife Trusts’ category of the British Society of Underwater Photographers (BSoUP) / DIVER Print Competition 2009. Robert Bailey scooped first prize this year, with a shot of ...

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Juana Marian Gilnett: New Scuba Diving Fatality

Eagle Creek  – USA resident Juana Marian Gilnett, 42, died as a result of a scuba diving accident in Hood Canal east of Seattle in northwestern Washington. Gilnett had been diving with a 44-year-old Portland resident Bryan Southard on the ...

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Sharks? Is all in your body language…

So it seems like with dogs, Sharks bite and eat (you) depending of your body language based on Mike Rutzen a top diver (and a pretty brave guy) that dives with great white sharks without a cage. How cool is ...

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Indian Ocean Explorer live-aboard : Hijacked !

The Indian Ocean Explorer live-aboard scuba diving tourist boat popular with British diving enthusiasts carrying a crew of seven has been boarded by Somali pirates near the Seychelles, hundreds of miles from the hijackers’ lair on the East African coast. ...

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Another weird Japanese Scuba Stunt…

Tokyo offers its residents many pleasures, but scuba diving hasn’t been one of them, until this week. To launch their latest luxury resorts in Okinawa, InterContinental Hotels Group and its partner in Japan, ANA Hotels, suspended a pair of scuba ...

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Stupid Diver of the Day: Scuba Casino guy

A man who faked his own death in an alleged scuba diving accident has been arrested by police in Vegas for trying to cheat money out of a casino. John Sung Park, 29, from Buena Park, CA, was detained earlier ...

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