underwater

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The diving reel is used to guide divers through complicated or hazardous terrain underwater.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The cave, an underwater system which extends for hundreds of meters through multiple chambers and internal passages, begins with a first large, bright cavern with a sandy bottom.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The Gofar fault is a deep underwater fracture where the Pacific and Nazca tectonic plates slide past one another at roughly 140 millimeters per year, about as fast as fingernails grow.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

The Maldives' military said one body had been found in a cave about 60 metres underwater, and the other four divers were believed to be also there.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Together, the HYDROs dove toward the bottom of the ocean, and as they faded into the deep, the underwater door closed behind them.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown