The Dotted Sea Cow Peltodoris atromaculata is not a rare species around the Maltese Islands. It is frequently spotted in various sites, but most normally seen in the Dwejra area and other West facing cliffs / wall dive spots. But boy… seeing more than 10 of them in a distance of a few meters at 15m depth at Migra l-Ferha is a Christmas Present received early for local divers!
Although the Maltese Islands are not as renowned for regular abundance of marine life as much as other famous diving destinations such as Egypt and the Maldives, partly due to the pressure affecting the Mediterranean from overfishing and pollution, there are days when you will still be amazed. Raniero’s Adventures Facebook Page recently shared this Read More
From Times of Malta Divers carrying out an underwater clean-up at Veċċja Point in St Paul’s Bay on Monday pulled up a massive tangled fishing line that had been discarded and left at the bottom of the sea. Environmentalist and scuba diver Raniero Borg led a team of divers, with the help of volunteers from Read More
Posted by Frederick Galea on Facebook on the 26/05/2023. The other day we showed you the recovered Spitfire main-spar c/w undercarriage legs. These are necessary basic items required to commence reconstruction work on main-planes – most aircraft structures (possibly all) are built around their main-spars. In the accompanying photographs we shall show a quick progression Read More
The University of Malta announced that a new fish for the Mediterranean – the white unicorn Naso annulatus – has been caught in Maltese waters and reported through the Spot the Alien Fish Campaign, a national citizen science campaign coordinated by Prof. Alan Deidun, Dr. Adam Gauci, Mr. Johann Galdies and Mr. Martin Galea De Read More
The Institute of Tourism Studies has announced the next intake for the Bachelor of Science in Diving Safety Management for which interested candidates may join on a Full-time or Part-time basis. More information from the below links. Full -time: https://its.edu.mt/course?course_code=UG-DSM Part -time: https://its.edu.mt/course?course_code=PT6DSM Courses begin on 30th September 2024
Divinginfo.mt will in the coming days have a new section called “Opinions”. The aim is to provide a platform for relevant opinion pieces by persons involved in diving around the Maltese Islands. The target is to have diverse opinions about several topics shared or reproduced from other media, about which using discus comments, you may Read More