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Cliff Etzel

Cliff is the former Freediving editor of DeeperBlue.com. He is now a freelance journalist and film-maker.

Australia Charges U.S. Scuba Diver

An American scuba diver appeared in an Australian court Friday, charged with swimming into a protected shipwreck ...

Underwater TV Cable Threatens Coral Reefs

Underwater fiber optic cable corridors damage coral reefs and the cable lines themselves, according to a three year study made public Thursday by ...

Biscayne National Park Hosts the Great Annual Fish Count

On Saturday, July 19, Biscayne National Park and the Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF), in cooperation with the Biscayne National Underwater Park, Inc.,...

Japan panel recommends eating beached whales

Beached whales should be made available for processing, a report produced by a Fisheries Ministry panel has recommended. The interim report compiled Monday by...

Freediver Yasemin Dalkilic Diagnosed With Pancreas Tumor

Turkish freediver Yasemin Dalkilic was diagnosed with a pancreas tumor and underwent surgery 5 days ago in her native homeland of Turkey. ...

World Record Freediver to be immortalised on postage stamp

In a unique precedent setting action, the postal service of the Turks & Caicos has chosen to place the likeness of World Record...

Dumped Chemical Weapons From World War II Still Haunt Busy Baltic Sea

Baltic Sea trawlers sometimes dredge up a disturbing memory along with their catch: corroding chemical weapons from World War II. Each time, a question is also...

Scientists Say World Oceans Face Crisis

A meeting of international oceanographers have warned that the world's oceans are in crisis, and dramatic measures are needed to protect endangered marine...

Whales Win No Sanctuary from Acrimonious Commission

The annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission wound up its meeting on Thursday, June 19th in Berlin, Germany with the 51 member ...

Whales Go To The Dogs

At the 55th meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC), The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), WDCS, the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society and...

Amphibico Introduces the Smallest Dive Buddy Ever

Designed for the new Sony?? DCR-TRV19, 22 & 33 camcorders, the new Dive Buddy ??PLUS??? has now shrunk in size, with added new features it makes a...

NOAA???S Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary Releases Proposed Action Plans To Advisory Council

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary has released a set of proposed actions for a revised Sanctuary...

Diver killed rescuing entangled humpback whale

A 38-year-old man is missing, assumed dead after being knocked unconscious by a humpback whale that he was trying to free from crayfish pot lines...

NOAA Closes Two Reef Patches Due To Coral Die-Off

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Marine Sanctuary Program today announced their intention to institute a 60-day emergency closure of two...

Anti-whalers claim 'landmark' victory for conservation

Sweeping improvements in whale conservation are in prospect following a historic change of direction by the International Whaling Commission, the body set up...

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