Scubapro dares to go white with this new women’s Everflex 3/2 wetsuit, and it’s rather successful. Made with an environmentally friendly approach, this eco-friendly X-Foam neoprene 3 mm extra flexible suit should delight female divers. With a comfortable, quick-drying draining liner and hot cut ‘plush’ linings at the wrists and ankles, it offers good thermal […]
The Phocaean brand has just completely revamped one of its main clothing ranges. With exclusive patterning featuring more than 44 panels and 20 different neoprenes, the new Focea offers even more comfort, protection, and ease. The result is particularly impressive on the women’s models, whose cuts are the most delicate to achieve.Features : one-piece suits […]
The research institute Ifremer has just launched « Espions des grands fonds, » a citizen science game that allows everyone to participate in research related to the ocean floor.
For the 2017 edition, the Neuchâtel underwater imagery festival once again aimed to highlight the aquatic world through the projection of films and slideshows, and also thanks to its renowned photo competition that awards the best shots at sea and in freshwater. For its 15th anniversary, Festisub was a great success with a record participation […]
Present in the North Atlantic as well as in the waters separating Africa from Australia, True’s beaked whales are studied by specialized researchers mainly around the Azores and the Canary Islands, where chances of spotting them are better. Despite this, until today the main specimens studied were stranded whales. The scientific site PeerJ highlighted recent […]
Off the coast of the Atlantic Morocco, Lanzarote holds some of the most beautiful diving sites in Spain. Early in 2016, the destination was enriched with a new and original diving site with the inauguration of the underwater museum Atlantico which brought this Canary Island into the spotlight.UnderwaterAn average temperature on the island of 21°C, […]
Located at just over 2000 meters above sea level, the frozen lake of Tignes hosted beneath its surface a rather special team from January 29 to February 3. Ten test divers from CEPHISMER (human diving cell and underwater intervention, experts in the field of human diving) carried out a series of tests in icy waters […]
In the heart of winter, there’s no question of stopping your diving and even less of shortening your dives. Whether you are diving in temperate or cool waters (quarry, lakes, rivers…) or even cold (under ice), the dry suit will be your most precious ally to enjoy your dives safely. However, before using this type […]
La English competition open to the international ‘Underwater Photographer of the Year’ or UPY has been searching every year since 1965 for the most beautiful underwater photos, whether taken at sea, in fresh water, or even in a pool. This international photography contest offers 10 categories of underwater photos: wide angle, macro, wrecks, behavior, portrait, compact, […]
A must-attend event for all lovers of extraordinary underwater images, the Festisub is a major highlight anticipated each year in Neuchâtel (see the awards of the 2016 edition here). During the 2 days of the 15th edition of the festival, embark on a wonderful journey where the poles will be the focus, from Greenland and […]
