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Behind the Lens: Manatee Magic
marine life encounter
Ellen Cuylaerts and her family experience the enchantment of these gentle giants
Related tags: marine life | News | Florida
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Historic Shark Decisions Made at CITES!!!
CITES proposals
Five commercially valuable shark species, manta rays and freshwater sawfish listed
Related tags: marine life | News
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Project AWARE: Wanted - Protection for Sharks and Rays
Project Aware
Bangkok is currently playing host to the largest most effective wildlife conservation agreement in the world, CITES (Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora). And Project AWARE is on the ground drumming up support for sharks and rays. Read more here … 
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The Healthy Diver: Heart-Smart Diving
Heart Exam
If you’re at increased risk for heart disease, see a doctor. And make sure you’re doing everything you can to keep your heart healthy enough for diving. Read more here …
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Diving Doc: Drinking Carbonated Drinks Before Diving
soda
Are you wondering — burp — about fizzy drinks and diving? Read more here …
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Utila Dive Festival June 22-28, 2013
Utila Dive Festival
Following the success of the inaugural Utila Dive Festival on August 2012, the dive operators of Utila in the Bay Islands of Honduras are organizing the 2nd Utila Dive Festival, promoting Utila as a destination for scuba diving activities and training as well as the islands lifestyle and culture.
Related tags: dive packages | scuba diving trips | scuba diving vacations | News | Utila Island
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Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival
marine conservation festival
Kenny Chesney to headline the event on Fort Lauderdale Beach in April
Related tags: News | Florida
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Cayman Islands Dive 365 Project Is Completed
Dive 365 project
Broadbelt's Bommie is the final site to get a mooring ball in this scuba diving paradise
Related tags: News | Cayman Islands
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PADI: Escape. Explore. Experience.
ScubaEarth
ScubaEarth is the one-stop site for planning your next dive! Get recent dive conditions, log your dives, plan you scuba diving vacation and much more!
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Project AWARE: If you do one thing today …
Project Aware
If you do just one thing today, how about sending CITES Leaders a clear message urging them to vote YES for sharks and rays at the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP16) to CITES to be held March 3-14, 2013 in Bangkok Thailand?
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Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival
marine conservation festival
Kenny Chesney to headline the event on Fort Lauderdale Beach in April
Related tags: News | Florida
7
Cayman Islands Dive 365 Project Is Completed
Dive 365 project
Broadbelt's Bommie is the final site to get a mooring ball in this scuba diving paradise
Related tags: News | Cayman Islands
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PADI: Escape. Explore. Experience.
ScubaEarth
ScubaEarth is the one-stop site for planning your next dive! Get recent dive conditions, log your dives, plan you scuba diving vacation and much more!
Related tags: News
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Project AWARE: If you do one thing today …
Project Aware
If you do just one thing today, how about sending CITES Leaders a clear message urging them to vote YES for sharks and rays at the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP16) to CITES to be held March 3-14, 2013 in Bangkok Thailand?
Related tags: News
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Counter-strike: No fear
Sport Diver Magazine
Should divers be using the word "no" more often?
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Behind the Lens: The Art of Modeling Without Modeling
Sport Diver Magazine
Ellen Cuylaerts blogs about her experiences as an underwater photographer. This installment: How to develop a sense for using models in your imagery
Related tags: Underwater photography | News | Grand Cayman
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The Healthy Diver: Doing the Perfect Squat
Squat Exercise
Incorporating squats into your daily exercise regimen to help make you a stronger diver. Read more here … 
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Diving Doc: Getting It Up While Going Down
Couple relaxin on beach
Popular prescription medications for treating erectile dysfunction include Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra. They work by increasing blood flow to certain areas of the penis, and like all meds have side effects. Most worrisome is a potentially dangerous decrease in blood pressure in those taking certain other drugs that also dilate blood vessels. Other possible side effects tend to be transient and mild in nature, but still can be problematic for the diver.
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Join Sport Diver Editor-in-Chief David Espinosa and Photographer Keri Wilk at the Tobago Photosafari
Sport Diver Magazine
This July, drift dive some of the healthiest reefs in the world, see the world’s largest brain coral, get up close and personal with sharks, turtles and rays, explore lush tropical rainforests, and capture the week using a SeaLife DC1400 camera.
Related tags: scuba diving trips | scuba diving vacations | Underwater photography | News | Trinidad & Tobago
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CounterStrike: All a-goggle
Sport Diver Magazine
Published in 1934 and widely regarded as being the first book to popularise recreational diving, Guy Gilpatric’s, ‘The Compleat Goggler’ still manages to charm and delight those people fortunate enough to lay hands on a copy. 
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Editor's Blog: Total Sub 2012, Day Five
Sport Diver Magazine
An encounter with a strange-looking ray
Related tags: padi | PADI News | Cayman Islands
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Ocean Heroes Apply Here
Sport Diver Magazine
The search is on. Project AWARE Foundation is looking for innovative and results-driven projects to address two key focus areas: tackling marine debris problems and protecting critical shark and ray species.  With increasing threats facing our ocean planet, working globally and acting locally has never been so important. To empower ocean communities to take local conservation actions to a whole new level of change, Project AWARE launched the Ocean Action Project on June 5, 2012.
Related tags: marine life | padi | PADI News
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Editor's Blog: Total Sub 2012, Day Four
Sport Diver Magazine
Musical chairs, the paper dance and diving, oh my!
Related tags: PADI News | Cayman Islands
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Boy Scouts Scuba Diving Merit Badge
Sport Diver Magazine
Since the launch of the new Boy Scouts Scuba Diving Merit Badge, scouts across the United States have been eager to get certified!   A fun summer activity for kids of all ages, scuba diving isn’t just limited to the ocean. Scouts can dive practically anywhere there’s water – from a lake to the sprints and all points in between, including the ocean, quarries, and rivers.   To earn a Scuba Diving Merit Badge, Boy Scouts must complete four main components:
Related tags: padi | PADI News
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Editor's Blog: Total Sub 2012, Day Three
Sport Diver Magazine
Boat diving, shore diving, night diving and more round out the third day of PADI's fun-filled event
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Into the Wild with PADI Diving Society Ocean Safari: Borneo
Sport Diver Magazine
PADI Diving Society members experiences the exotic wonders of Sipadan and the warmth of new friends.
Related tags: Indonesia | padi | scuba diving trips | PADI News
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Get Ready for Summer!
Sport Diver Magazine
Whether you are staying in town or heading abroad for a summer of diving, keep PADI in your pocket…literally. Download the PADI App to stay connected to your local PADI Dive Center or Resort, get the latest scuba news and to flash your new PADI eCard™ from your mobile device.
Related tags: padi | scuba diving lessons | scuba diving trips | scuba diving vacations | PADI News
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The PADI Diving Society's Member Card Photo Contest is On!
Sport Diver Magazine
Last year, more than 8100 PADI Instructors and Divers voted for the 2012 PADI Diving Society member card and chose Darin Dow Sakdatorn's black and white image of the Emily Flying Boat wreck in Micronesia's Chuuk Lagoon. Who's next?  Submit your best underwater or dive lifestyle photos by September 21, 2012 and your image may wind up in the hands of Society members worldwide.
Related tags: padi | PADI News
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Protect Sharks this Earth Day
 The battle is on to give sharks the protection they deserve!
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PADI Sea the Change Conservation Contest: BE THE CHANGE YOU WANT TO SEE
Sport Diver Magazine
The 2011 PADI Sea the Change Conservation contest encouraged both divers and nondivers to grab -video cameras and document their underwater conservation and protection efforts. PADI Divemaster and Diving Society member Seth Greenspan, who is based in New York City, won the first-annual contest for his submission, Documenting -Global Coral Reef Restoration. Greenspan’s video, which details the global decline in healthy coral reefs, as well as several creative international restoration projects, netted him $5,000 for his efforts.
Related tags: diving videos | scuba diving certification | Travel Videos | PADI News
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