Take a closer look at the issues related to Jenny Kleeman's report Honduras: Diving into Danger by investigating these links. To find out more about the work being done by Dr Mejia, read How to help the Miskito divers.
The Divers Alert Network (DAN)
A non-profit safety organisation that helps divers in need of medical emergency assistance and to promotes diving safety. DAN supports the work of Dr Elmer Mejia's La Ceiba Clinic
Alert Diver Online
Report on a DAN expedition to the Mosquito Coast. Two members of DAN's medicine and education department travelled to Honduras to study lobster divers in 2010
Devoted to Keeping Lobster Divers of Honduras Alive
New York Times profile of Dr Elmer Mejia taken from an extensive interview at his clinic
The Spiny Lobster Initiative by The Global Fish Alliance
A programme which aims to preserve the Caribbean spiny lobster. The Alliance promotes sustainable fisheries and aquaculture practices.
Decompression Illness: What Is It and What Is The Treatment?
What it is, how to spot it, and how to treat it
Death-defying dives for lobster
Photo essay and radio report on the Miskito lobster divers by the American Public Media
Sustainable seafood
Greenpeace guide to sustainable seafood featuring frequently asked questions
