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Scuba Diving Editors Articles

Video: Mermaid Swims With Humpbacks

A mother humpback and her calf — with a model — were filmed in the Kingdom of Tonga to bring attention to the plight of humpback whales.

Grand Cayman's Divetech to Sink Bronze Statue

Grand Cayman has 365 moored dive sites so that you can dive every day of the year without repeating a dive. The newest is the Divetech's Guardian of the Reef statue.

Gear of The Year: The Best Dive Gear & Equipment

It’s been a busy year for our team: With our ScubaLab Reviews, We’ve evaluated more than 170 pIeces of dive equIpment, from travel gear to regs to fIns. WIth Lab tests and team dives behInd us, and all the data collectIng and number crunchIng completed, here are our picks for the best gear of the year.

Ask an Expert: Is it OK to Drink After a Dive?

One might not hurt you, but how many divers stop at one? Experts weigh in on the risks involved with alcohol in conjunction with diving.

Why I Dive: Marc Davidson — The Story of How 9/11 Changed the Lives of Two Brothers

September 11, 2001, changed a lot of lives forever. Here is the account of two men who learned to dive and found solace in scuba following the tragedy.

Suunto Zoop Dive Computer: ScubaLab Review

Suunto's Zoop dive computer is an easy-to-use computer for a beginner scuba diver, but still offers all the features a veteran diver might need.

Your Safety And Survival Guide For Any Diving Environment!

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How to Use An Underwater Compass

Take a crash course and learn how to use your compass like a pro while scuba diving. Our simplified method will get you back to the boat without a lot of unnecessary math.

Should Scuba Divers Make Their Deepest Dive First? Not Necessarily

We revisit the findings of a 2006 workshop that evaluated a long-established rule of scuba diving — always make your deepest dive of the day first.