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Jay Clue | February 27, 2024 Best New Tec Dive Gear February 2024 Robby Myers | February 27, 2024 Dangerous Jobs: Diving With Alligators and Crocodiles Brooke Morton | February 26, 2024 Standout Stay: Glamping and Diving in Western Australia Alexandra Owens | February 23, 2024 Diving in Greece: Three Unexpected Islands to Visit Kristin Paterakis | February 22, 2024 The Historic Underwater Panel You Need to Know About Tamara Davison | February 21, 2024 Author Spotlight: Sophie van der Stap Grace Pelkey | February 20, 2024 Isla de la Plata: Ecuador’s Best-Kept Secret Martina Alvarez | February 18, 2024 Join the Pelagic Party in Byron Bay, Australia Carrie Miller and Chris Taylor | February 14, 2024 4 Epic Liveaboard Expeditions for Citizen Scientists Brandi Mueller | February 13, 2024 How Black in Marine Science Is Making Waves in the Scuba Diving World Troy Wynne | February 12, 2024 Best New Dive Gear February 2024 Robby Myers | February 8, 2024 The Risks of Forgoing Drysuit Training Eric Douglas | February 7, 2024 Ask a Marine Biologist: Why Are Polar Ocean Animals Giant? David Shiffman, Ph.D. | February 6, 2024 How to Dive Maui Without Breaking the Bank Ariella Simke | February 3, 2024 Finding Hope for Florida’s Bleached Corals Jennifer Adler | February 2, 2024 Ask a Pro Photographer: How to Use Photography for Conservation Jay Clue | January 31, 2024 How to Dive Green Harbor Beach, Connecticut Katie Doyle | January 30, 2024 In the Field: What It’s Like to Be a ScubaLab Dive Product Tester Travis Marshall | January 29, 2024 Deep Diving 101: What You Should Know Annie Crawley | January 27, 2024 Dive Hotspots: Grenada, Solomon Islands and Channel Islands Terry Ward | January 26, 2024 A Diver’s Guide to the World: Exploring Above and Beneath the Surface Carrie Miller and Chris Taylor | January 24, 2024 Exploring Sardinia’s Wine and Diving Scene Lauren Mowery | January 23, 2024 Diving Paradise: A Guide to Scuba Diving in the Seychelles India-Jayne Trainor | January 22, 2024 Polar Precision: Exploring Seiko's Newest Dive Watch Robby Myers | January 20, 2024 A Liveaboard Trip of A Lifetime Ariella Simke | January 18, 2024 An Unforgettable Dive: So Many Sea Turtles in Panama Tiffany Duong | January 17, 2024 Oceanic+ Dive App: ScubaLab Testers Choice Robby Myers | January 15, 2024 Looking for Lost Sharks Denisse Sotomayor | January 13, 2024 Dive Hacks: Tips for Wreck Diving Eric Michael | January 12, 2024 How to Identify Staghorn Coral Nicole Helgason | January 12, 2024 Standout Stay: Turneffe Island Resort in Belize Alexandra Owens | January 10, 2024 Adventure for Divers Is Everywhere Brent Durand | January 9, 2024 An Ode to Coral Reefs Patrick Webster | January 8, 2024 Gear of The Year: The Best New Dive Gear & Equipment Robby Myers | January 6, 2024 Slug Spotter: A Guide to Photographing Nudibranchs Alex Mustard | January 5, 2024 6 Riveting Books That Explore the Ocean Joshua Pramis | January 4, 2024 Local Diving: Payette Lake, Idaho Katie Doyle | January 2, 2024 Dive Hotspots: Truk Lagoon, North Carolina and Vanuatu Terry Ward | December 31, 2023 The International Fisheries Management Body Divers Should Know About David Shiffman, Ph.D. | December 29, 2023 In the Field: What It's Like to Be a Commercial Urchin Diver Travis Marshall | December 28, 2023 Ask a Pro Photographer: How to Achieve Awesome Color in Your Underwater Photos Jay Clue | December 27, 2023 Ball Engineer M Skindiver III Beyond Dive Watch Reviewed Robby Myers | December 26, 2023 Readers Choice: World's Best Places to Go Scuba Diving in 2024 Brooke Morton | December 25, 2023 Finding Common Ground Between Divers and Seabirds Patrick Webster | December 24, 2023 Lessons for Life: Dangers of Diving With a Cold Eric Douglas | December 23, 2023 Taking Care of Your Underwater Photographer Stephen Gee | December 22, 2023 The Coral Classroom: A Lesson in Restoring Reefs and Mobilizing Action Kristin Paterakis | December 21, 2023 How to Sustainably Celebrate the Holiday Season Tiffany Duong | December 20, 2023 An Unforgettable Dive: Eye-to-eye With a Magnificent Manta Ray Tiffany Duong | December 19, 2023 PADI Club Member Spotlight: Chrisie John Scuba Diving Editors | December 18, 2023 Back in Action: Diving After An Injury Brent Durand | December 17, 2023 7 Ways To Prep for Your Next Photography Dive Trip Richard Aspinall | December 15, 2023 The Best New Dive Computers of 2023 Reviewed Robby Myers | December 13, 2023 Garmin Descent G1: ScubaLab Testers Choice Robby Myers | December 12, 2023 The World’s First Underwater Sculpture Park Gets an Upgrade Erik Trinidad | December 12, 2023 World's Best Destinations for Underwater Photography Brooke Morton | December 11, 2023 17 Underwater Photo Accessories We Love Robby Myers | December 9, 2023 Why You Should Try Drysuit Diving Drew Richardson | December 8, 2023 Rebreathers 101 Jay Clue | December 6, 2023 How to Take Flawless Photos of Sweetlips Alex Mustard | December 5, 2023 Dive Hotspots: Hawaii, Palau and Bahamas Terry Ward | December 4, 2023 Discovering a Passion for Underwater Photography Brent Durand | December 3, 2023 Best Gifts for Scuba Divers and Ocean Lovers Scuba Diving Editors | December 1, 2023 Exploring the Wooden Wrecks in Lake Champlain Katie Doyle | November 30, 2023 Jumping Into Jamaica: A Scuba Diver’s Guide to Paradise Tiffany Duong | November 29, 2023 The Best Underwater Cameras for Beginners Jay Clue | November 28, 2023 Megafauna vs. Microcritters: Which Is More Popular? Patrick Webster | November 27, 2023 8 Amenities to Look for When Booking a Dive Boat Stephen Gee | November 25, 2023 The Path to Becoming an ROV Pilot Travis Marshall | November 24, 2023 How to Make the Most of Your Drysuit Annie Crawley | November 23, 2023 Life Gets Stressful; Diving Can Help Tiffany Duong | November 22, 2023 A Close Encounter With a Dive Boat Propeller Eric Douglas | November 21, 2023 Diving With Citizen’s New Promaster Dive Watch Robby Myers | November 20, 2023 Artist Spotlight: Rachel Brooks Ariella Simke | November 18, 2023 PADI Club Member’s Trip: Ambergris Caye, Belize Scuba Diving Editors | November 17, 2023 Maui, the Aftermath: Stories of Loss, Grief and Community Kristin Paterakis, Ariella Simke | November 14, 2023 Seeking Action-Packed Diving in Hawaii Ariella Simke | November 14, 2023 Scuba Diving's 2024 Readers Choice Awards Scuba Diving Editors | November 13, 2023 World's Best Scuba Diving Liveaboards for 2024 Scuba Diving Editors | November 13, 2023 World's Best Scuba Diving Resorts to Visit In 2024 Scuba Diving Editors | November 12, 2023 World's Best Scuba Diving Operators 2024 Scuba Diving Editors | November 11, 2023 The Regenerative "Wonder Crop" Jennifer Adler | November 11, 2023 World's Best Scuba Diving Destinations to Visit In 2024 Scuba Diving Editors | November 10, 2023 How to Dive Mexico’s Socorro Island Alexandra Gillespie | November 9, 2023 Guide to Diving in Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary Rachel Plunkett, NOAA | November 8, 2023 Hot Spring Diving at Utah’s Homestead Crater Katie Doyle | November 7, 2023 How to Conquer Your Fear of Night Diving Alexandra Owens | November 6, 2023 The Joy of Mentoring New Divers Annie Crawley | November 5, 2023 Hot Off the Press: Reef Smart Guides Curacao Candice Landau | November 3, 2023 Scuba Diving and Wine: An Unexpected Pairing in Mallorca Lauren Mowery | November 2, 2023 Best Snorkels of 2023 Robby Myers | October 31, 2023 How to Look Good in Underwater Photos Jay Clue | October 30, 2023 How Divers Around the World Are Celebrating Halloween Scuba Diving Editors | October 30, 2023 The Best Destinations for Wreck Diving Brook Morton | October 27, 2023 Making Connections While Diving in Southern Japan Brandon Cole | October 26, 2023 A Serpent Submersion: Diving with Anacondas Tiffany Duong | October 24, 2023 Sea Cucumbers: Everything There Is to Know David Shiffman, Ph.D. | October 23, 2023 Dream Duo: Critter-Spotting and Reef Diving in Indonesia Allison Vitsky Sallmon | October 21, 2023 The Art of Diving for Shipwrecks and Treasure Travis Marshall | October 19, 2023 An Unexpected Friendship With Vermillion Rockfish Patrick Webster | October 18, 2023 Navigating Tobago’s Surprising Underwater Landscape Terry Ward | October 17, 2023 A Quick Look at New BCDs in 2023 Robby Myers | October 16, 2023 Photographing Blennies With Personality Alex Mustard | October 13, 2023 Buddy 101: How to Dive With Someone New Annie Crawley | October 12, 2023 Unconventional and Otherworldly Underwater Art Exhibit Unveiled in Algarve, Portugal Melissa McGibbon | October 11, 2023 Behind the (Underwater) Scenes: What it Takes to Be an Underwater Videographer for Netflix Travis Marshall | October 11, 2023 Diving the Cuyuna Mine Pits in Minnesota Katie Doyle | October 10, 2023 Swimming With Whales: Does Human Activity Affect Orcas? Tiffany Duong | October 9, 2023 Protecting Texas’ Barrier Island Sea Turtles David Shiffman, Ph.D. | October 9, 2023 What to Do When You Overheat While Diving Eric Douglas | October 8, 2023 Conservation Couture: Fashions that Drive Change for the Ocean Tiffany Duong | October 7, 2023 Thank You Scuba Diving Magazine's 2023 Photo Contest Sponsors Scuba Diving Editors | October 6, 2023 8 Breathtaking Underwater Images from Scuba Diving Magazine's 2023 Photo Contest Scuba Diving Editors | October 5, 2023 Mobile Dive Shop, Seattle Dive Tours, Brings Gear and Comfort Right to the Shore Stephen Gee | October 4, 2023 5 Things I Learned Diving with My Family on a Liveaboard Ariella Simke | October 3, 2023 The Warriors Fighting to Save Florida's Dying Corals Jennifer Adler | October 3, 2023 My Introduction to Diving a Rebreather Jay Clue | October 2, 2023 Dive Hotspots: Saba, Malta and Loreto Terry Ward | October 2, 2023 The Best Images of the 2023 Photo Contest (According to Our Staff) Scuba Diving Editors | September 29, 2023 The Ocean Festival You Need to Know About Tiffany Duong | September 28, 2023 Why We’re Suckers for Becoming an Octopus’s Student Patrick Webster | September 27, 2023 Ask a Pro Photographer: How to Capture the Perfect Shot Jay Clue | September 26, 2023 Announcing Scuba Diving Magazine's 2023 Underwater Photo Contest Winners Scuba Diving Editors | September 26, 2023 Meet Scuba Diving Magazine's 2023 Photo Contest Winners Scuba Diving Editors | September 22, 2023 The Sound of (Reef) Music Brooke Morton | September 21, 2023 Scuba Diving Fashion Wows at the Tacoma Arts Show Stephen Gee | September 20, 2023 Best Dive Gear for Women Robby Myers | September 19, 2023 What Remains Unknown About the Deep Sea? 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Alexandra Owens | July 4, 2023 Prepare to Play—Building a Scuba First Aid Kit Domingo Salas | July 4, 2023 Pack Your Bags, We're Going to Bonaire! Scuba Diving Editors | July 3, 2023 Everything You Need to Know About Diving from a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat Annie Crawley | June 30, 2023 A Wreck Like No Other: Diving Into the Transatlantic Slave Trade Tiffany Duong | June 29, 2023 Everything You Want to Know about Liveaboards—but Are Too Afraid to Ask Brooke Morton | June 28, 2023 How to Dive the Blue Heron Bridge in Palm Beach County, Florida Katie Doyle | June 27, 2023 Tuna, Mercury and Bioaccumulation: Have Humans Made it Worse? David Shiffman, Ph.D. | June 26, 2023 How to Plan Your Next Scuba Vacation—and How Not To Brent Durand | June 25, 2023 Best Dive Gear Bags of 2023 Reviewed Robby Myers | June 23, 2023 Malpelo: Oasis in the Deep Annie Crawley | June 23, 2023 Protect What You Love: Ocean Stewardship As a Diver Brent Durand | June 23, 2023 Winged Wonders: Making the Most of Magical Manta Encounters Alex Mustard | June 22, 2023 The Longest Dive Trip Yet Brooke Morton | June 21, 2023 How This Award-winning Underwater Photographer Got His Start by Volunteering Emily Shelton | June 20, 2023 Nex Maya Scuba Regulator: ScubaLab Best Buy Robby Myers | June 20, 2023 The Future of AI Editing and Underwater Photography Brent Durand | June 19, 2023 Where to Plan Your Next Family Liveaboard Dive Trip Brooke Morton | June 17, 2023 The Shark, Billfish and Tuna Organization All Divers Should Know About David Shiffman, Ph.D. | June 16, 2023 An Unforgettable Dive: Dancing While Diving Tiffany Duong | June 15, 2023 The Best Scuba Regulators of 2023 Reviewed Robby Myers | June 14, 2023 The Best Scuba Destinations for Beginner Divers in 2023 Brooke Morton | June 13, 2023 Introducing the Praesidus A-5 UDT World War II-Inspired Dive Watch Robby Myers | June 12, 2023 Stunning Summer Scuba Vacations Terry Ward | June 12, 2023 7 of the Best Liveaboards for Beginner Divers Terry Ward | June 11, 2023 ASK DAN: How Does Heart Health Impact My Diving? Divers Alert Network | June 9, 2023 In the Dark | Lessons for Life Eric Douglas | June 9, 2023 What It’s Like to Be an Aquarium Dive Safety Officer Travis Marshall | June 8, 2023 How to Celebrate World Oceans Day, Everyday Scuba Diving Editors | June 8, 2023 You Can Help Us “Triumph Over Trash” Tiffany Duong | June 7, 2023 Power of One: How to Plan Your Next Scuba Liveaboard, Solo Brooke Morton | June 6, 2023 H2Organisms: Exploring the Intricate World Below the Surface Patrick Webster | June 5, 2023 An Unforgettable Dive: Learning What It Takes to Get “the Shot” of a Great White Shark Tiffany Duong | June 2, 2023 OTS Spectrum Full-Face Mask: ScubaLab Testers Choice Robby Myers | June 1, 2023 Whale Sharks, Warm Waters and Wonderful Wrecks: Everything You Need to Know About Diving in the UAE Georgie Darling | May 31, 2023 A Spotlight on Manatees — The Original Mermaids Tiffany Duong | May 30, 2023 The Sweet Taste of Conservation Scuba Diving Partner | May 29, 2023 The Best Scuba Masks of 2023 Reviewed Robby Myers | May 29, 2023 Do Sharks Behave Differently at Night? 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