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Study Shows Scuba Divers Contribute to Reef Damage

Even well-intentioned, experienced divers contribute to coral reef damage, a new study shows. Here's how you can avoid making an impact.

Extraordinary Exosuit Dives Down to 1K Feet with Ease

Are you a dive nerd like we are? Read about the latest advances in scuba diving technology — it's an "Iron Man" suit for sea exploration! Want more updates on the underwater world?

Massive School of Anchovies Aggregates off Coast of La Jolla, California

From a distance, it looks like a huge oil spill - but when you look closer, you can see that it's actually a massive school of fish.

Ask an Expert: Are Oil Rigs Good or Bad for the Environment?

Are oil rigs good or bad for the environment? Our scuba diving experts explore both sides of the issue as it relates to Monterey, California's oil rigs.

Sharks on Land, Chapter 2: A Story for Scuba Diving Readers

An exclusive Mike Scott short story from the author of the newly released dive novel "Heart of the Maya," wherein the protagonist breaks up an illegal shark-finning group in the Bahamas Written jus

Historic Steamship Found in San Francisco Bay

Love historic shipwrecks? Read about the City of Chester, which NOAA recently discovered in San Francisco Bay.

The Digital Shootout: 2014 Event Coverage

Since 2001, the Digital Shootout has pulled together the most advanced staff of underwater experts for a week of learning the latest in gear and shooting techniques.

Underwater Suit Protects Divers from Shark Jaws

It takes nerves of steel to test Neptunic’s redesigned sharksuits with having an arm inside of a shark's mouth!