Video: First Dive Of The Kittiwake In Grand Cayman

Watch the sinking of the ex-USS Kittiwake in Grand Cayman, then go along for the ride as divers explore the brand-new Cayman Islands dive site.

The 251-foot-long, former submarine rescue vessel was scuttled to create an artificial reef off the northern end of Seven Mile Beach on the west side of Grand Cayman.

60:Second ScubaLab - IST Sports SN201 3D Flex Dry Snorkel

Here’s something you don’t usually see on a snorkel: ball-joint connections. On IST Sports’ 3-D Flex Dry Snorkel you have two of them: one at the base of the mouthpiece, and one where the purge body connects to the breathing tube. These joints provide 360-degree swiveling, so you can rotate each component to conform to your ...

Hairy Shrimp - Phycocaris sp.

One of the highlight from my recent trip to Lembeh, Indonesia, was recently discovered Green Hairy Shrimp (not sure it's a variation Phycocaris sp. or completely new species). These are no bigger then a grain of rice and some of them are more smaller!This is a short video I put together from footage of different colour variations of hairy shrimp.Filmed by EunJae Im.Canon 7D, 100mm, SubSee +5/10, SOLA lights, SmallHD DP4 field monitor, Nauticam housing, XIT404 tripod.Special thanks to NAD Lembeh Resort. http://nad-lembeh.comhttp://ejlabs.net

PADI Sea the Change Conservation Contest: BE THE CHANGE YOU WANT TO SEE

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.

Rolex Scholar Turns Cave-Diving Stunt Double

Christian Clark, the 2011 North American winner of the Our World-Underwater Scholarship sponsored by Rolex, spent some time with filmmaker, cave diver and Women Divers Hall of Famer Jill Heinerth as part of his scholarship year, for some mentoring on cave diving and filmmaking. Heinerth gave him a trial by fire, using Clark as a stunt double for scenes for her upcoming film Ben’s Vortex. “Christian is a soft-spoken guy, but his eyes spoke volumes when we descended into the clarity of his first underwater cave. I knew he was hooked,” Heinerth recalls.

Drop Zone: Fiji Now Available on iTunes

Starting in August, viewers will be able to download the second installment in the Drop Zone video series on iTunes. This award-winning dive and surf documentary turns viewers on to scuba diving and the underwater world in the gorgeous island nation of Fiji.

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View Amazing Footage from Emmy Award-winning Rolex Scholar, Adam Ravetch

Accomplished cinematographer and director, Adam Ravetch, shares how his year as a Rolex Scholar was a launching pad for his prolific career making wildlife films. His professional achievements include projects with National Geographic TV, co-directing "Arctic Tale" for Paramount Studios, sequence cinematography for "Earth" from DisneyNature, and many more fascinating assignments.

Video: Under The Polar Ice Cap

Under the polar ice cap lies a hidden universe, a spectacular ecosystem that is rapidly disappearing due to climate change. This spring a crew of eight young scuba divers and adventurers — and one very cool dog — set out to catalog what we are losing with DeepSea Under the Pole, an expedition mounted by Rolex, which has supported extreme exploration since the 1930s.

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