Unique in the world, this coral reef, officially announced in 2016, was photographed and filmed thanks to two small submarines on January 30th, off the coast of Brazil. Onboard the Esperanza, 39 scientists from the NGO Greenpeace brought back the first images of this reef, which extends over 9,500 km², at the very place where […]
Created in 1989 by Daniel Méouchy, a passionate diver, Objective Atlantis is an original adventure aimed at discovering the marine environment in a playful way. All participants in this naturalist treasure hunt originally had to search for real clues underwater. Now, since 2014, it is about taking images of the fauna and flora present in […]
Published on January 31 in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science, a study conducted by 17 researchers (including 2 from Ifremer) of 8 different nationalities from the international network for study and scientific exchange on submarine canyons (INCISE formed since 2012) highlighted the ecological importance of these unique environments. It emphasizes the need to protect […]
La international competition « World Shootout » annually rewards the most beautiful underwater photos (submitted from January 1 to November 1 of the competition year), divided into 7 categories (macro, amateurs, wide angle, wrecks, sharks, dive destination with 5 images, and the national category where 3 photographers from the same country can team up to present 2 […]
Mares offers a high-end fin-mask-snorkel set at a fantastic price, completed by a real backpack. Besides the ultra-comfortable Avanti Tre full-foot fins, one of the references in snorkeling that are also very versatile (perfect for travel), the set includes the Wahoo silicone mask, directly inspired by the X-Vision, and the Sailor snorkel with a silicone […]
A young company from Montpellier specializing in wetsuits, Kalypse brings a bit of novelty and freshness in this field by offering customizable one-piece suits in a deliberately high-end niche. With 3D design and perfect finish (3-year warranty), the LadySkaf is made from the best bioprenes (Yamamoto’s Limestone). Its exclusive design incorporates a next-generation zipper. Available […]
The Italian brand Mares completes its dry suit offer in its new XR range, with a product designed for demanding tech divers (cave, wrecks, long duration on rebreather…). Here is the XR Kevlar, a new reinforced, lightweight (2.8 kilos max) trilaminate (fabric), very flexible and as a bonus, also available with much more durable SLT […]
Building on the well-deserved success of its Nemo Wide computer, Mares introduces its big brother, the Quad, with a new, even larger LCD screen (+15%), more contrast for easier reading, and improved ergonomics thanks to particularly clever positioning of the 4 buttons. The « soft » part is not left out with an exponential deco alarm and […]
Dependent on the Arctic Ocean, the White Sea, located in the northeast of Russia and near Finland, is the only body of salt water to freeze completely in winter. A completely frozen adventure is now offered to you there: with the dive center Arctic circle diving, set out to discover a unique underwater world, undoubtedly […]
The must-attend event for the great family of sea and ocean lovers closed on Monday, January 9th on a very positive note: an increase in the number of visitors and exhibitors, exceptional media coverage, record participation in the photo contest, daily events all richer than the others (conferences, screenings, contests, signings, award ceremonies, equipment or […]
