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Angelfish
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Angelfish can be observed at dive sites across the globe, and can be seen in a striking variety of colors and patterns. Learn basic angelfish facts and trivia by clicking through this informative photo gallery.

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Getting Into a Wetsuit Easily

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Squeezing into a wetsuit doesn't have to be so difficult. Check out these tricks for putting on a wetsuit easily.

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Travel - Cocos Island, Costa Rica

Saturday May 18, 2013

Why would anyone want to book a dive vacation to a destination with very little coral reef? Cocos Island off the coast of Costa Rica in Central America has the answer - big life. Scalloped hammerhead sharks, manta rays, and even whales flock to Cocos Island because of its unique ecology and location. Read More >>

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What Is the Definition of a Squeeze in Scuba Diving - Dive Basics

Thursday May 16, 2013

A squeeze occurs when the air pressure inside one of a diver's body air spaces is less than the pressure of the surrounding water. This condition can cause discomfort and even pain. Read More >>

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Inspiring Divers - David Hosick

Tuesday May 14, 2013

David Hosick is a world traveler, a cyclist and an experienced scuba diver. What makes David noteworthy is that he has accomplished all this without using his legs and with only limited use of his hands and arms. David is quadriplegic. Read More >>

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Sea Turtle Identification Guide

Sunday May 12, 2013

How many of the seven species of marine turtle have you seen while diving? Click through this guide to learn more about what makes these animals so special, how to properly identify turtle species while diving, and why they are considered endangered species. Read more >>

Types of Sea Turtles:

Green Turtles
• Leatherback Sea Turtles
• Australian Flatback Turtles

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