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Florida Shark Migration

Every year thousands of sharks move down the US East coast in search of warmer waters to mate and give birth. A lucky (and skilled) drone pilot – Hydrophilik – got some incredible 4k footage of it.

Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

NOAA Seeks Public Comment on Restoration Blueprint for Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

NOAA Seeks Public Comment on Restoration Blueprint for Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary—add your voice by October 26th to help protect this national treasure.

Belize whale shark easy dive destinations

Top Five Easy Dive Destinations to Get Back in the Water Post-Covid

The U.S. has lifted its requirement for Covid-19 testing before entering the country, making now a great time to start diving the world again. Here’s our round-up of the top five easy dive destinations to get back in the water.

Florida Keys History of Diving Museum

Visiting the Florida Keys History of Diving Museum

Perched on the side of the highway about halfway down the Florida Keys, sits a must-stop for divers: the Florida Keys History of Diving Museum.

Florida Keys restoration blueprint

Diver Input Welcomed on Florida Keys Restoration Blueprint

The Florida Keys have long been a diver favorite. Now, the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary seeks diver input on proposed changes to the sanctuary.

underwater museum of art

Nation’s First Underwater Museum of Art Opens

In June 2018 the nation’s first permanent Underwater Museum of Art (UMA) opened in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Grayton Beach State Park in South Walton, Florida.

Coral Disease

NOAA Rolls Out New Online Resource for Coral Disease Outbreak in Florida

NOAA has introduced a new online portal that offers information on the response to a coral-disease outbreak in Florida

Hurricane Irma

Removing Hurricane Irma Marine Debris in Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

One year after Hurricane Irma wreaked havoc across the Florida Keys, local dive-tour operators and other businesses are helping to identify and remove debris.

Goliath Grouper Aggregation

Diving the Goliath Grouper Aggregation in Florida

Each year from August to October, diving the goliath grouper aggregation in Florida is a spectacular experience.

Lofthus

Florida’s Underwater Archaeological Preserves: The Lofthus

There are 12 Underwater Archaeological Preserves in Florida, scattered from the northwestern Panhandle down to the Florida Keys. Today we visit the Lofthus.

Lemon Shark

Diving the Lemon Shark Aggregation of Jupiter

From December to late March, the waters off Jupiter Florida are home to a spectacular lemon shark aggregation.

Mantas in Florida

Mantas in Florida

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.

Best Scuba Diving in Fort Lauderdale

Best Scuba Diving in Fort Lauderdale

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.

Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma Changes the Seascape in the Florida Keys

Hurricane Irma has changed the underwater landscape of the Florida Keys. But the reef ecosystem is beginning to recover — with a little help.

Half Moon

Florida’s Underwater Archaeological Preserves: The Half Moon

There are 12 Underwater Archaeological Preserves in Florida, scattered from the northwestern Panhandle down to the Florida Keys. Today we visit the Half Moon.

SS Tarpon

Florida’s Underwater Archaeological Preserves: SS Tarpon

There are 12 Underwater Archaeological Preserves in Florida, scattered from the northwestern Panhandle down to the Florida Keys. Today we visit the SS Tarpon.

Cave Diving in Florida

Cave Diving in Florida

Although ocean environments are most often associated with Florida diving, cave diving in Florida offers adventuresome divers a thrilling, beautiful environment.

NOAA Marine Sanctuary Shipwrecks

NOAA Marine Sanctuary Shipwrecks: the Hannah M. Bell

National marine sanctuaries protect some of the most spectacular ocean and Great Lakes resources in the United States, including historic shipwrecks.

Best Dive Sites in the Florida Keys

The Best Dive Sites in the Florida Keys

Whether you seek colorful reefs teeming with life or the iconic wrecks of the Shipwreck Trail, the best dive sites in the Florida Keys have something for every diver.

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