Erreurs et mauvaises décisions 

I WAS ON A TRIP TO TULAMBEN to dive the Liberty wreck for three days. The first day was recreational dives followed by two days of technical diving. I had a cold and sinusitis leading up to the trip, but the conditions had cleared up …

Paralysie de Bell et chirurgie

Les spécialistes de l'information médicale et les chercheurs de DAN® répondent à vos questions sur la médecine de plongée. "J'ai développé une paralysie de Bell. En raison de ses effets internes, y a-t-il des raisons pour lesquelles je ne devrais pas plonger ? Je comprends les risques liés aux effets externes de la paralysie de Bell, mais la plongée peut-elle provoquer..."

St Thomas, Îles Vierges américaines

Peter Buzzacott’s Research Journey

WHEN DID YOU START DIVING? I got certified in 1992 on the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia. For the next five years I dived in Turkey, Thailand, and on the shipwrecks of Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands, Scotland — all over …

Peter Buzzacott

Un petit détail

I TAKE A GIANT STRIDE off the back of the boat and splash into a cascade of tingling, magical bubbles. The sea’s embrace is chilly; I can feel the 74˚F water through my 5 mm wetsuit and thick 4 mm hood. My vision clears as the …

scuba diver performing a giant stride

Plongeur inconscient

FEBRUARY 6, 2022 HAD ALL THE MAKINGS OF A PROMISING DAY out on the water in the Gulf of Mexico off Destin, Florida. Though I work at a dive shop, this was a recreational lionfish harvesting trip with friends …

plongeur sous-marin faisant surface