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May 7, 2020
Visual Signals of the Eastern Pacific Red Octopus (Octopus rubescens) During Conspecific Interactions
Historically, octopuses have been considered solitary, asocial individuals (Barbato et al., 2007; Hanlon and Messenger, 2018); however, recent studies suggest that octopuses use a unique and systematic arrangement of visual signals to communicate with […]
April 17, 2020
Shearwater will be there for you. We're extending product warranty!
We know some of us can't dive into the oceans, explore those wrecks, or light up caves right now. But when we can again, the Shearwater team will be there for you.
To show […]
April 1, 2020
UNDISCOVERED SPECIES AT EXTINCTION RISK
Contrary to popular belief, finding a new species is not uncommon. In actuality, we only know approximately 15% of the biodiversity on Earth and less than 10% from the ocean1. It is even easier to […]
March 10, 2020
SHEARWATER FIRMWARE V17 FOR TERIC IS NOW AVAILABLE
Shearwater Firmware v17 for Teric is now available. This release is not a major feature release but is recommended for all users to address a few minor issues.
Version 17 includes the following changes:
- […]
February 26, 2020
Benefits and Hazards of High Oxygen Partial Pressure
Oxygen is necessary to sustain life, but it plays a more complex role in diving safety. Increased fractions can improve decompression efficiency by reducing the inert gas fraction of inspired gas, and a high partial […]
February 25, 2020
NERD2 for Adaptive Diving
From Emma Kingston:
"I recently got a chance to try the OC version of the Shearwater NERD 2. It was an important trial for me because I dive with a disability and hadn't yet […]
