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This Is the Best 3D Model of a Shipwreck We Have to Date
It looks cool, but “it’s all about the science.”
California Gold: The Uni Dynasty of Mendocino County
Uni, or sea urchin gonads, are the very essence of the ocean, but not an easy sell in the US. That’s changing.
Underwater Agriculture: The Scuba Divers Growing Crops in Bubbles Under the Sea
A scuba diving company in Italy wants to create a garden under the sea.
The World’s Deepest Pool Could Be a Training Ground for Space Tourists
A UK company wants to build a 50m-deep pool for astronauts and divers to train in.
Abalone Diving Nearly Made Me a Widow
Divers, both inexperienced and expert, flock to California's oceans in hopes of scoring some buttery abalone for dinner. The problem is—some don't make it back up alive.
These Filipino Divers Can't Dive For Shit
Two Filipino divers pulled off some of the worst dives you will ever see in the Southeast Asian Games.
Prankster Hops Stands and Jumps off Diving Board During Diving World Series
Not content with pitch invasions, a merry band of prankster decided to invade the pool during a diving competition in London.
A Worldwide Helium Shortage Forced the Navy to Make a Better Diving Suit
Just as with climate change, the military is acting pragmatically.
Fire-Breathing and Cliff-Diving Aren't Your Typical Waitressing Duties
I'm a cliff-diving performer at Denver's indescribably crazy restaurant Casa Bonita. This is what my daily grind is like at one of the strangest service jobs out there.
Going Deep with One of Canada’s Most Extreme Young Cavers
Nicholaus Vieira has spent nearly two-thirds of the past several years underground.
Hunter and Gatherer: Uni Diver
In our new series Hunter and Gatherer, MUNCHIES joins Stephanie Mutz, a Santa Barbara sea urchin diver as she dives deep for California gold.
The Man Who Turned Cannonball Dives into a Sport
Does the world's easiest dive become a legitimate discipline if you add a gang of German adrenaline junkies, a dose of acrobatic skills, and a 30-foot-high diving platform to it? We spoke to the inventor of splash diving to find out.