Ten Amazing Underwater Structures

Many divers joke that they’d live underwater if they could. These 10 amazing underwater structures help water-lovers get closer to that reality. The idea of living (or at least visiting) underwater, once a purely sci-fi conceit, has moved closer to reality thanks to modern technology and architecture. A growing number of underwater structures, from hotels, to restaurants, to research facilities,…

Common Barracuda Myths

As divers, we get asked all sorts of questions about what we see underwater and whether or not it’s dangerous, including the infamous barracuda. What’s the fact and what’s the fiction when it comes to this much mythologized fish?   Those unfamiliar with the species often base barracuda hysteria on old myths and fisherman’s tales. As divers know, the great…

Independent medical study confirms significant health benefits of the Deptherapy Scuba Diving Programme

Independent medical study confirms significant health benefits of the Deptherapy Scuba Diving Programme  0 BY DEPTHERAPY ON JANUARY 21, 2017COMMUNITY NEWS An independent Service Evaluation Study by the University of Sheffield Medical School has recorded a significant improvement in the general wellbeing and mental health of military veterans who have completed the PADI Deptherapy programme. Fifteen ex-Service personnel took part in the…