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- At Depth Episode 8: Komodo Feronia Update, PADI's Next-Gen Push & Sharks That Make Conservationists — Oct 15, 2026
Police have new details on the Feronia sinking in Komodo as the search for dive master Veronica Beatrix Jessica continues. PADI adds kids and youth-advocate programs, a University of Sydney study finds swimming with sharks makes people about 40% more likely to act for conservation two years later, and Poseidon launches an online regulator configurator. Also: DIVE Big Shot winners, Aggressor's mystery DEMA destination, San Diego UnderSea Film Exhibition streaming, Philippine dive tourism funding, and Nat Geo's Expedition: Saving Our Seas (Nov 13).
29 min - At Depth Episode 7: Komodo Boat Sinking, Saudi Red Sea Liveaboard, King Cruiser Warning — Oct 14, 2026
On today's At Depth, Maya and Rex open with the search for Indonesian dive master Veronica Beatrix Jessica after tourist pinisi Feronia sank in Komodo National Park. Also: Malaysia's dive association seeks a Budget 2027 safety partnership; volunteer divers clear ghost gear under Sidney Pier in BC; Master Liveaboards launches Saudi Master; Deep Dive Dubai's non-swimmer Sunken City Walk; why Phuket's King Cruiser is exterior-only; the Glenn Nusa wreck's origin story; Diving Talks in Lisbon; pool fitness for dive shops; DEMA votes and Huish's return; and a sea-shanty night in Islamorada.
29 min - At Depth Episode 6: Pulse Oximeters in Oxygen Kits, Bonaire's "Rasta Jelly," and Freedivers' Brains — Weekend of Oct 10–11, 2026
Maya and Rex cover the weekend's dive news. Dive 1st Aid is adding pulse oximeters to its emergency oxygen kits, researchers are studying two new box jellyfish found off Bonaire, and NOAA's Marine Debris Program turns 20. They also get into a French study on how freediving training changes the brain, a new poll on captive dolphins, and travel and events news: ADEX 2027's dugong theme, Kids Sea Camp's Dominica trips, the DANcast's 50th episode and Alberta's Divescapes conference.
31 min - At Depth Episode 5: Molchanov's 137m Record, Bora Bora's No-Take Zone & a 2,100-Year-Old Dish Ship — Oct 9, 2026Maya and Rex cover Alexey Molchanov's seventh constant weight world record in Cyprus, a ghost-net cleanup in Kuwait, new reef protections in Bora Bora, Fiji and the Verde Island Passage, the Oculina Reef comment window, an ancient tableware wreck off Turkey, new Maldives liveaboard and DEMA deals, and updates on the Avelo Jetpack and SCUBAPRO weight pocket fix.29 min
- At Depth Episode 4: Cave Findings, a Ghost-Net Bomb & Kauai's Coral Rescue — Oct 8, 2026Maya and Rex cover the autopsy findings on the five Italian divers lost in a Maldives cave, a new heliox-versus-trimix rebreather study, the Gili Trawangan search, a New Zealand operator cleared after six years, a WWII bomb in a ghost net off Malta, a 17th-century Baltic wreck, medieval Shipden, Kauai's 2,000-coral hurricane rescue, South Ari whale shark speed limits, China's Antarctic MPA bid, Bonaire site closures, the DIVEVOLK SeaTouch 6 Pro, Ardath's Bob Croft ReefGuard, Peter Benchley's auction, Törőcsik's freediving world title and the Blue Planet III trailer.32 min
- At Depth Episode 3: Lighthouse Ring, Deep Wrecks & Drift Rescues — Oct 7, 2026Maya and Rex cover a Lighthouse of Alexandria signet ring from a sunken palace, the UC-55 U-boat confirmed at 110 m off Shetland, the Hosanna mystery solved off Dover, Gallipoli's wreck-saving anodes, the Hachijō Island rescue, the Lake Hydra investigation, the Hollis 200LX recall, the Arex One HUD mask, Mares Planet 62X, GEAR AID's live-coral testing, Arabian Sea humpbacks, 57 new Argentine deep-sea species, Issyk-Kul's sunken city, and a one-point race at the freediving world championships.30 min
- At Depth Episode 2: Fresh Gear, Deep Corals & Peak Season Travel
Maya and Rex kick off At Depth's first dual-host evening edition with fresh October dive news—new kit that actually fixes problems, a rare mesophotic coral win at Flower Garden Banks, citizen science on East Caicos, Wakatobi Wave conservation, SSI's Stress & Rescue contest, PADI award winners, Banda Sea hammerhead season, and Thailand's Similan opening with DiveRACE Class X.
- Shearwater Perdix 3, Scubapro Zoom Lite optics, Dive Rite 905 drysuit, DAN Pro Pack
- Flower Garden Banks mesophotic transplants — 100% survival of 2025 outplants
- RumPowered Research / Turks & Caicos Explorer II — Staghorn Haystack discovery
- Wakatobi Wave 2026 — 750 coral fragments & green turtle hatchling release
- SSI Diver Stress & Rescue Contest (through Oct 31) across North America
- PADI pros honored: NOGI awards & International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame
- Banda Sea scalloped hammerhead liveaboard peak season
- Similan Islands season opens — DiveRACE Class X maiden trips mid-October
- SSI Germany's first Career Center (InterDive)
At Depth — scuba industry daily brief. See you tomorrow morning.
28 min - At Depth Episode 1: From A Flores Rescue And Malaysia’s Tioman Safety Push
Today on At Depth: four divers survive an overnight current drift off Flores; Malaysia’s dive association pushes Tioman fatality probes and a national safety council; Shearwater’s Avelo Jetpack clears CE for Europe; Saudi Arabia builds Red Sea diving into its blue-economy plans; Florida Keys reefs stay at extreme bleaching risk; Biscayne Bay is named an Important Shark and Ray Area; and DEMA’s 50th anniversary show heads to New Orleans Nov 3–6.
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