On World Oceans Day, Shell Canada announced the donation of 30 offshore oil permits to the Nature Conservancy of Canada.
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The Coral Triangle represents the center of the world’s marine biodiversity, and yet it covers only 1.6 percent of the planet’s oceanic area.
We’ve managed, in this modern era, to explore much of the ocean’s surface and its shallower realms, but the deepest portions of the ocean remain nearly as mysterious as they were eons ago.
Increasingly, manufacturers are producing tank valves with the newer DIN valve, and debates on scuba diving forums around the web are brimming with discussions as to which one you should use. Let’s try to clear that up.
Nestled in the Andaman Sea off the west coast of Thailand, about 40 miles northwest of Phuket, you’ll find the Mu Ko Similan and Surin National Parks, some of the country’s best dive destinations.
Your vacation is fast approaching, and you can’t wait for your well-deserved dive trip, but holiday periods can be quite busy in dive destinations. Here are a few tips to beat the crowds.
Often used to help divers dial in their buoyancy in the pool, hula hoops can improve a diver’s fitness when used on land as well.
Once you’ve decided to pursue scuba diving, your next choice may be where in the world to get certified, if not at home. How do you choose the best dive training location?
This year, Scuba Diver Life is partnering with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to bring you images and stories from each of the United States’ 11 dive-able marine sanctuaries. This month, we bring you to Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary.
Three illegal trawlers caught in May off the coast of South Africa highlight a worldwide problem when it comes to global fishing.
There are over 7,000 islands in the Philippines. Although not all of them offer diving opportunities, plenty of them do. Here are seven of the best spots to splash in.
Being able to confidently undertake any of your dive skills makes you a good buddy and a safer diver. The only way to ensure competence is through regular practice.
This June, the U.K.’s Marine Conservation Society (MCS) is challenging environmentally-conscious members of the public to give up single-use plastic. Can you do it?
Kids can enroll in a Junior Open Water Diver course at age 10, but that doesn’t make your child ready to scuba dive.
To coincide with Discovery Channel’s annual Shark Week, Cornell University will launch a free online four-week shark course this summer.
Even the most dedicated divers, including the pros, sometimes get bored with our sport
Knowing the history behind a shipwreck not only makes diving it more meaningful, but can also help you plan your dive.