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Training Articles

What Technical Diving is and How to Know if it's For You

Give deeper exploration and longer bottom times a shot with a Discover Technical Diving course.

Tips and Tricks for Improving Your Buoyancy on Every Dive

Keep yourself in check with these three steps to improve your underwater buoyancy on your next dive.

Don't Be A Hero | Lessons for Life

This fire department volunteer diver made several mistakes in this edition of Lessons for Life.

Five Amazing Underwater Caves and the Training You Need to Dive Them

Thinking about scuba diving in caves? These five courses — from entry-level to advanced — will prepare you for the thrilling experience of cave exploration.

How Far Can Sharks Smell Blood?

In this installment of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. David Shiffman answers a common question about shark biology and behavior.

How to Read the Shark Attack File Report Like a Marine Biologist

A marine biologist discusses everything you can learn from the recent release of the annual, International Shark Attack File report and how to spot misleading information.

Why Scuba Divers Should Become Citizen Scientists

Divers have access that can help save the world—become a citizen scientist and join the fight on the front lines.

An Undiagnosed Heart Issue | Lessons for Life

An undiagnosed PFO adds to the perfect conditions for a post-dive incident in this edition of Lessons for Life.