18 Things More Dangerous Than Sharks

4 May, 2017 at 11:15 am 18 Things More Dangerous Than Sharks Posted by Megan Denny Sharks are amazing creatures with a bad reputation. Though many see them as monsters, sharks are responsible for an average of ten fatalities per year worldwide. Ten deaths a year – compared to eight deaths every day in the US from people texting while driving. Meanwhile, humans kill more than…

Safe Behavior Around Sharks

Safe Behavior Around Sharks By Thomas Gronfeldt May 26, 2014   Most shark bites are cases of mistaken identity. Avoid becoming a statistic by displaying the right behavior when diving with sharks.     You’ve probably seen the video of a diver being approached (and according to some) attacked by a shark on YouTube. The incident happened in the Cayman…

The Healthy Heart Workout for Divers

The Healthy Heart Workout for Divers By Gretchen M. Ashton Feb 10, 2016   The stresses of the underwater environment and use of scuba equipment can reduce a diver’s breathing capacity by as much as 40 percent of that on the surface. What’s the best way for divers to stay heart healthy and maintain even breath?   Research demonstrates that…