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Video: Whales Almost Eat Divers

Watch as divers near Souza Rock on the coast of Central California have a close call with Humpback Whales in this startling video.

Liveaboard: Okeanos Aggressor

Okeanos Aggressor takes you on extraordinary dives where the wild things roam. See hammerhead, whale sharks, frogfish and more in this trip report from Cocos Island.

Southern California's Best Beach Dives

Scuba divers flock to Shaw's Cove, Veteran's Memorial Park and Old Marineland to find a world of kelp, canyons and marine life like harbor seals.

BlueSphere Foundation Featured Artist Wins Prestigious Award

Check out award-winning photography from BlueSphere Foundation featured artist — and Scuba Diving Magazine's 2011 Sea Hero of the Year — Shawn Heinrichs, working in Tonga.

Video: Things That Go Bump in the Night

Territory Manager Linda Sue Dingel has an encounter with squid while night diving at Veteran's Park, California. See her video of the experience.

Diving With the Kids

When is the right age for your kids to learn to dive? A scuba mom — who has dived with her kids in Cuba, Cozumel and more — has tips for diving with kids.

Scuba Diving Top 100: Best Diving in USA & North America

From California's kelp forests and the walls of the Northwest to Florida's clear springs, the Midwest's shipwreck graveyards and Texas' Flower Gardens, we give you the best of our home region.

Diving Purpose-Sunk Wrecks

Check out some of our favorite purpose-sunk wrecks — they're just as good, and maybe even better, than the real thing.

World's Oldest Rockfish Caught in Alaska

200 years is the estimated age of the record-breaking shortraker rockfish.