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A scuba diving crew in South Australia pulled off an improbable rescue when they found a young kangaroo treading water more than a mile from shore. The exhausted animal fell asleep in the rescuer's arms before hopping away hours later, perfectly fine.
A team of scuba divers spent six hours underwater removing shopping carts, tires, and other trash from the River Nene in Northampton. The volunteer effort shows how community teamwork can tackle environmental problems one dive at a time.
William Lambert just celebrated his 106th birthday, and he's still diving deep as the world's oldest male scuba diver. Six years after setting the Guinness World Record with a 40-foot dive on his 100th birthday, he's proving age is just a number.
William Lambert just celebrated his 106th birthday in Beverly, and he's still breaking world records underwater. At 100, he set the Guinness World Record as the oldest male scuba diver with a dive in Illinois.
A Hong Kong tour group searching for the Southern Lights in Tasmania rescued two fellow city residents who had been swept away by ocean currents while scuba diving. The tour leader used his smartphone camera to spot the divers 500 meters from their planned surfacing point in pitch-black waters.
Fourteen divers in the Andaman Islands formed a 22.3-meter human stack underwater, breaking a world record just one day after unfurling the largest underwater flag ever recorded. The back-to-back achievements are putting these tropical islands on the map as a world-class diving destination.
A Turkish scuba instructor just spent more than 36 hours underwater in near-freezing temperatures, shattering the previous world record by six hours. Mazlum Kibar's incredible feat of endurance brings new pride to his country's diving community.