URI professor: Donât believe squid hype (The Westerly Sun)
KINGSTON — International news reports last week about scuba divers off San Diego being menaced by large numbers of Humboldt’s or jumbo squid have raised the ire of University of Rhode Island biologist Brad Seibel. As a leading expert on the species who has dived with them several times, he calls the reports “alarmist” and says the squid’s man-eating reputation is overblown. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Florham Park Boy Scouts lead teen scuba diving crew (Florham Park Eagle)
FLORHAM PARK - A new Scuba Diving Crew for high school-age boys and girls is being formed by the Patriots’ Path Council of the Boy Scouts of America in Florham Park. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Scuba diving killing older divers
UK An official with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) urged older people participating in dangerous sports such as scuba diving to get the right health check. cdnn.info |
2 Scuba Divers from Minn. Die in Western Wis. Lake
Two scuba divers from Minnesota are dead and a third diver is in the hospital after an incident at a western Wisconsin lake. wsaw.com |
Labor Day events at NM parks include stargazing
New Mexico's state parks are offering a wide range of Labor Day weekend activities, ranging from a scuba diving contest to stargazing. kob.com |