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Scuba Divers Can Help Keys’ Ocean Ecosystem during REEF’s Upper Keys Lionfish Derby

The Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) 2020 Lionfish Derby is scheduled to take place Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 10-13.

John Halas Earns Sea Hero Honor for Pioneering Global Buoy Use

As the first employee of what would become the Florida Keys National Marien Sanctuary, John Halas prioritized installing buoys on popular boating sites around Key Largo in the 1980s to protect coral reefs. This Vietnam veteran's pioneering work established buoys as industry-standard in more than 38 countries worldwide, preserving untold acres fo coral reefs from anchor damage.

CORAL Club: How South Florida High School Students Advance Local Conservation

The CORAL club at Miami’s South Broward High School is helping students get scuba certified while conserving coral reefs.

What It’s Like to Dive in The Florida Keys Right Now

In the middle of a pandemic, this diver proves if you take the proper precautions you can still scuba dive during coronavirus in The Florida Keys.

A Guide to Local Diving in Florida

All the best local diving spots in Florida and what you need to know to have the best dive.

Seven National Parks with Great Scuba Diving

A guide to the best national parks for scuba diving from Maine to Florida to Alaska.

Ten Eco-Friendly Dives that Help the Ocean

Dives that let scuba divers help the ocean, from California to Thailand.

Iconic Ocean Animals Are Disappearing. You Can Protect Them — Here’s How.

Whale sharks, manta rays, oceanic whitetip sharks, sea turtles, monk seals and groupers are all endangered. Here’s how to help protect each one.

Six Dive Destinations to Get More Value for Your Money

From unlimited shore diving to nonstop big-animal action these six dive destinations deliver the best value for your money.