The Red-Lipped Batfish, Black Sea Hare and Other Unusual Underwater Creatures
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Unusual animals divers love: a fish that doesn’t swim, the world’s largest sea slug, shrimp that mate for life and a pufferfish that looks like a doggo. Search Results for: indonesia
Unusual animals divers love: a fish that doesn’t swim, the world’s largest sea slug, shrimp that mate for life and a pufferfish that looks like a doggo. Big Bubble Dive from Gili Trawangan chooses the PADI system of Diver Education
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Congratulations to Big Bubble Dive, a PADI Dive Centre on the island of Gili Trawangan in Indonesia, who recently made the decision to soley select the PADI system of diver education and only offer PADI courses at their dive resort. Anna Walker, the owner of Big Bubble Dive, said “Big Bubble have chosen to exclusively […]
Now you see me, now you don’t: Critters with camouflage
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The ocean is its own ecosystem – an entire world full of predators and prey. Different marine species are known to employ all kinds of tricks to survive from day to day, and many choose the art of camouflage to protect themselves from predators or catch their meals. Camouflage (hiding by blending into the surrounding […]
PADI Underwater Model Hernan Bermejo
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Hernan Bermejo is a familiar face to any PADI Diver who’s taken a course in the past few years. He appears in the new Open Water Diver materials and on the cover of our Scuba Tune-Up manual – among other places. We asked Hernan to tell us a little bit about his career. Below are […] Join us at the Australian International Dive Expo (AIDE)
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The Australian International Dive Expo (AIDE) will be having its inaugural exhibition at the Royal Hall of Industries in Moore Park Sydney this weekend, the 22 – 23 February. Come along and join PADI as we discuss all things scuba diving, what courses you can take to reach your goals, where you can take your next […]
An Interview with Plastic Diver
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For the last few months we’ve been following the adventures of Plastic Diver on Instagram. We were impressed by his buoyancy skills and ability to get close to critters. Below is a transcription of our interview: Where was your first dive and what did you think of it? The first time I experienced the underwater […] 