The Bahamas is home to calm, crystal-clear waters suited for beginner divers. Here, one diver hones their skills after getting certified in paradise.
A special bond forges between a new diver and their instructor; it can be so strong it inspires the student to one day become a teacher. Here's the story of one diver who did just that.
Struggling to find the right amount of weight for scuba diving? Here's how you can test and calculate just how much weight you need for scuba diving.
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Has COVID-19 turned your living room into a classroom? Add the ocean to your lesson plan with these 11 free resources, including DIY Shark Week, a virtual aquarium field trip, and sustainable seafood activities!
Snorkels save your tank air for bottom time and make waiting for boats or unexpected surface swims in choppy water easier. Here's all the reasons you need a snorkel.
This fire department volunteer diver made several mistakes in this edition of Lessons for Life.
These cave explorers never know what they will find but they are on a mission to map as many unexplored cave systems as they can.
Thinking about scuba diving in caves? These five courses — from entry-level to advanced — will prepare you for the thrilling experience of cave exploration.
In this installment of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. David Shiffman answers a common question about shark biology and behavior.
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Learn about scuba diving skills, trainings, certifications and lessons on how to make your scuba bottom time safe, fun and lasting! Also, see what it's like to scuba dive in crazy situations, read our Lessons for Life, get underwater photography tutorials and check out expert scuba dive hacks for any and every dive condition.
