AN UNDERWATER HELMET designed to help scuba divers locate sources of underwater sounds will be tested Wednesday at Epcot Center’s Living Seas Pavilion. The Styrofoam helmet, called Passive Acoustic ...

Retired pearl diver Ahmat Bin Fadal remembers vividly the moment he almost died underwater fifty years ago. He was starting to resurface when a workmate on the lugger accidentally cut off his oxygen.

Deep-sea divers from the Society for the Documentation of Submerged Sites, working with Sicily’s Superintendency of the Sea, discovered the bronze helmet—this one complete with cheekpieces, an ...

The prospect of putting your life in the hands of diving equipment that was in circulation during World War II would fill most people with fear. But historic diving enthusiasts Steve Simmons and Jeff ...

A stolen "Kirby Morgan Dive Helmet" worth nearly $7,000 has been recovered by police after being stolen from a Peoria home. Peoria police report that on September 21 they arrested two pawn shop ...

No need to catch a plane to the Caribbean to dive into the water with sharks. The big toothy fish swim just a short drive away. Sharks the size of a man swim within inches of visitors who take the ...

A volunteer sets off to collect garbage from the Grand Canal. Photo: Miguel Medina/AFP Venice's gondoliers have been swapping boating hats for scuba helmets and diving into canals in a clean-up ...