New Zealand woman has close call with two hungry Galapagos sharks while spearfishing.

Shaye Boddington's battle with bulimia kept her from diving for more than 14 years.

A long-running legal battle around shark cage diving gets into murky waters.

Police have started to piece together how a diver died south of Kaikoura this afternoon.

NZ divers in good form at grand prix event in San Juan

Elisabeth Easther speaks to the owner/operator of Paihia Dive Craig Johnston.

A former Kiwi Olympian landed a 163.4kg black marlin, the first to be speared in New Zealand waters.

Watch: As soon as his head broke the surface, diver falls unconscious and sinks down into the deep ocean.

A search is under way to find a diver who failed to surface yesterday morning.

Inexperience and a solo ascent contributed to a scuba diver's drowning death.

WARNING - GRAPHIC PHOTO: A fishing trip almost had a grim ending for a man, who ended up with a spear through his head.

Readers discussing the holiday toll have suggested the solutions lie in law improvement rather than law enforcement.

Kathryn Nevatt can hold her breath for more than 7 minutes.

Over a lifetime of diving around New Zealand for work and for play, there are a few places that stand out.

Scientists taking a toll of the damage done to the Great Barrier Reef say large parts of formerly pristine coral has died.

The search continues for a diver missing off Canterbury's Banks Peninsula.

William Trubridge plunges to depths where light, sound and smell do not penetrate.

Mauritius is the perfect setting for a scuba-diving holiday. But for Jeff and Julie Byrne, the dream turned into a nightmare when their tour boat vanished.

Freedive world champion William Trubridge has broken the world freedive record with a 102-metre dive in the Bahamas. It's sweet redemption for Trubridge following the heartbreak of a failed 2014 record attempt. It is his 18th world record.

The New Zealand Olympic team will have one entrant in the diving competition at the Rio Olympics. ELIZABETH CUI BIRTHDATE: 12 August

New Zealand will send a diver to the Olympics for the first time in 24 years.

To celebrate the release of the heart-warming Pixar film Finding Dory, we've rounded up the world's top diving destinations for you to explore.

Here are our top five sites to see the best sights the Pacific has to offer under water.

For many, it's the fish that make a dive site remarkable-often the best dives have been when underwater visibility has been low, as a result of plankton in the water.

The family of a student who died at Intueri's diving school in 2014 will receive $150,000 from the company.

Kiwi freediver William Trubridge chases his own 101m world record plunge.