The proper role of dive guides is not to keep you safe, but rather to assess the safety and suitability of the dive site and act as a tour guide.
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In an ongoing series, we’ll chat with prominent and up-and-coming underwater photographers. Today we sit down with Matt Testoni.
Forget the traditional Valentine’s Day presents and make February 14th a day your love won’t forget with one of these romantic gifts for your dive valentine.
In a new series of articles, we’ll take a closer look at the spectacular marine life at Wakatobi Dive Resort in Sulawesi. Here, we’ll explain why clownfish and anemones go together like peanut butter and jelly.
The oceanic whitetip shark is the first to receive categorization as “threatened” in Atlantic continental United States waters
Early reports and a video purporting to show the Waow liveaboard burning to the waterline have been confirmed, and the ship has unfortunately been lost.
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary protects the only living barrier reef in the U.S. To dive it, choose an operator in the Blue Star program who promotes responsible and sustainable practices.
Cyberbullying is not the exclusive territory of teenagers targeting each other on social media — it happens in the scuba world too. Here’s what to do if you become a target.
Although it’s most famous as a testing ground for nuclear weapons, you can, in fact scuba dive at Bikini Atoll in the North Pacific Ocean.
Winter is in full swing, which means you’re probably dreaming of somewhere sunny. Book one of these five great winter getaways for scuba diving and escape.
North Sulawesi is home to some of Indonesia’s — if not the world’s — best wall diving. Here are our picks for the best scuba diving in Bunaken.
Microbeads do immense harm to the marine environment. Now, the U.K. microbead ban comes into effect, hopefully setting an example for the rest of the world.
An open-water dive instructor driving along the beach noticed large, dark shapes swimming close to shore and was shocked to discover mantas in Florida.
We all know by now the dangers that plastic debris poses to marine life. Help do your part to prevent this tragedy by getting rid of plastic in your life.
Seen frequently on dives, we may forget to appreciate the beauty of moray eels. Divers can see many varieties across the globe: here are a few of the most common.
Vertigo when scuba diving means a strange spinning sensation, despite being mostly static in the water. How can you prevent it?
The best scuba diving in Fort Lauderdale includes the largest collection of warm-water wrecks in the United States. And after you dive, the beach awaits.
Every diver should carry some sort of surface marker buoy, but what should you look for when buying one? Here are some of the most common features.