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Aussie Divers Set Underwater Ironing Record

02.04.2008 05:12    divenews.com
Part of the attraction and interest the media has towards extreme ironing seems to center on the issue of whether it is really a sport or not. It is widely considered to be tongue-in-cheek. A group of 72 divers at
World    Diving


Pink Dolphins Use Sticks and Stones to Impress the Ladies

02.04.2008 05:12    divenews.com
This behavior is unique in aquatic mammals, and among land-based mammals is seen only in chimpanzees and humans. A little-known, pink dolphin that lives in the flooded forest of Amazonia uses objects for sexual display says research published in the
World    Diving

Divers Set New Underwater Ironing Record

02.04.2008 05:12    divenews.com
Scuba divers set a new Guiness Book of Records for the most people ironing underwater at the same time, beating the previous record of 70, by having 72 divers ironing underwater at the same time... The Australian divers took to
World    Diving

Swimming Too Fast at the Surface Painful to Dolphins

02.04.2008 05:12    divenews.com
Near the surface of the sea a dolphin can only swim at a speed of 10 - 15 meters per second. Why? Beacuse faster speeds cause pain. Gil Iosilevskii and Danny Weihs of the Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa
World    Diving

A Simple Guide to Decompression Illness 3rd Edition

02.04.2008 05:12    divenews.com
Publication date April 2008, this is the third edition of the book "A Simple Guide to Decompression Illness", which enables divers to have a thorough understanding of some of the medical problems and illnesses associated with diving... After reading this
World    Diving

Secret Film Will Show Slaughter to the World

02.04.2008 05:11    divenews.com
For the first time ever, graphic feature-length footage of the annual slaughter of some 2,500 dolphins in Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture, has been captured during a unique yearlong covert operation filmed by U.S. conservation group Oceanic Preservation Society (OPS)... Using state-of-the-art
World    Diving

New Dry Suit From Poseidon

02.04.2008 05:10    divenews.com
Maintaining body temperature is important when diving. Even relatively warm water may cause mild hypothermia during extended dives. Research performed by the US Navy clearly shows that a reduction of the body temperature by 0.5-1.0 0C causes a reduction of
World    Diving

Searching for Brand New Species Around Lizard Island

02.04.2008 05:10    divenews.com
We can’t protect what we don’t know exists or know how well we are doing it without comprehensive knowledge that can serve as a baseline," Dr Caley said. "Taxonomy the science of identifying and describing the natural world is indispensable
World    Diving

Divers Puzzled by Army Equipment Found on Sea Floor

02.04.2008 05:10    divenews.com
The thing is there's no shipwreck nearby but there are five items and that says to me it's something to do with D-Day. We will be trying to find out how those military vehicles came to be lying on the
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