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Galapagos, Party of One
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Scuba Diving Partner |
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Thomas Anderson |
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One of a Kind: Lord Howe Island, Australia
Carrie Miller and Chris Taylor |
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Brooke Morton |
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Katie Doyle |
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Laid-Back Luxury in the Maldives
Celeste Moure |
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Ultimate Guide to Diving With Whale Sharks
Bethany Augliere |
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A Photographer's Guide to Southern Australia's Best Diving
Brandon Cole |
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How to Plan a Multigenerational Dive Trip
Terry Ward |
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PADI Women's Dive Day Back for 12th Year
Scuba Diving Editors |
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Diving to Protect Cozumel's Splendid Toadfish
Chantae Reden |
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A Transformative Trip to the Maldives
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This Course Helps Divers Save Sharks
Melissa Smith |
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Is a Liveaboard Dive Trip Really Worth the Splurge?
Annie Crawley |
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The ‘Surprisingly Sophisticated’ Way Scallops See
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PADI Dwarf Minke Whale Awareness Distinctive Specialty: What to Know
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Melia Matthews |
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Slowing Down in Palau
Terry Ward |
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Terry Ward |
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Melissa Hobson |
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Meet Carrie Tsai: PADI Ocean Torchbearer
Tabitha Lipkin |
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In Memoriam: Remembering Wayne Brown
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Bethany Augliere |
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Women’s Dive Day Has Expanded the Sport, But There’s Still Room to Grow
Laura Studarus |
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Reviewing Citizen's New Promaster Dive Duo
Robby Myers |
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Discovering Raja Ampat
Terry Ward |
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Best Dive Destinations for Value
Brooke Morton |
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Saint Vincent's Volcanic Retreat
Celeste Moure |
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Guide to Blackwater Diving in Anilao
Brandon Cole |
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Should I Try to Convince Someone to Dive If They Don’t Want to?
Annie Crawley |
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Titan Dive Watch: ScubaLab First Look
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Turkey Scuba Diving Guide: Cruising, Cuisine and Culture
Alexandra Gilespie |
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How to Participate in the Great Reef Census
Melissa Smith |
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Underwater Photography Tips for Shooting Shipwrecks
Thomas Anderson |
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Robby Myers |
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Grant Dong for Divers Alert Network |
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Guide to Bonfire Diving Photography
Lorenzo Mittiga |
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A Mission to Protect Koh Tao's Reefs
Chantae Reden |
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Understanding Scuba Diving Accident Reports
Divers Alert Network, Grant Dong for Divers Alert Network |
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Katie Doyle |
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PADI Ocean Torchbearer Award Spotlight: New Series
Tabitha Lipkin |
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Terry Ward |
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Cooperative Hunting: How Eels and Grouper Partner on Prey
Candice Landau |
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Melia Matthews |
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All About the PADI Invictus Endeavour Distinctive Specialty
Megan Denny |
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Islands Born of Fire: One Week Diving Aboard Palau’s Black Pearl Liveaboard
Francesca Page |
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5 Bucket List Dive Destinations to Visit
Terry Ward |
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4 Ways to Dive the Bay Islands of Honduras: Roatán, Utila, Guanaja and Cayos Cochinos
Tiffany Duong |
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Dive Industry Innovator: Julio Galindo Sr.
Alexandra Owens |
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Protecting Mexico's Pregnant Bull Sharks
Denisse Sotomayor |
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Meet Your PADI Club Rep: Veronica Coates
Scuba Diving Editors |
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Ultimate Guide to Diving With Ocean Sunfish
Bethany Augliere |
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Luxury Diving on the Red Sea
Celeste Moure |
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The Joys of New-Diver Energy
Terry Ward |
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Best Scuba Gear Recommendations for Kids
Terry Ward |
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The Sustainable Seafood Organization Divers Should Know About
David Shiffman, Ph.D. |
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When to Replace Scuba Diving Gear (If Your Old Kit Still Works)
Annie Crawley |
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How to Photograph Camouflaged Animals Underwater
Thomas Anderson |
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How Do Loud Noises From Ships Impact Marine Animals?
David Shiffman, Ph.D. |
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Silfra Tectonic Diver Distinctive Specialty Course: What to Know
Megan Denny |
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Largemouth Bass Hunting Behavior: The Little-Known Reef
Candice Landau |
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2026 Scuba Diving Gear Guide
Robby Myers |
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Power of the Pivot: How Flexibility Can Save a Dive Trip
Brandon Cole |
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Best Destinations for Macro Diving
Brooke Morton |
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The World’s First Silent Liveaboard Is Here—and It’s Already Sold Out
Scuba Diving Editors |
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What You Need to Know About Swimming With Orcas in Mexico
Alexandra Owens |
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Can I Scuba Dive While Taking a GLP-1?
Divers Alert Network, Grant Dong for Divers Alert Network |
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Largest-Ever Coral Colony Recorded on Great Barrier Reef
Melissa Smith |
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Scuba Diving With Long COVID: Finding Healing Underwater
Savannah Brooks |
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The Red Sea Diving Resort Redefining Sustainability
Kristin Paterakis |
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Scuba Diving Moorea: Coral Gardens, Shark Valley and Topside Wonders
Carrie Miller and Chris Taylor |
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5 Takeaways from DEEP on the Future of Human Aquatic Living
Katie Doyle |
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Treating a Coral Crisis
Bethany Augliere |
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5 Crystal-Clear Freshwater Dive Sites to Visit
Terry Ward |
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Ask a Pro Photographer: How To Take Epic Manta Ray Pictures
Jay Clue |
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Diving Lake Hydra, the Former Dutch Springs Quarry
Katie Doyle |
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How to Shoot Models in Wide-Angle Underwater Photos
Thomas Anderson |
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Study Reveals Jellyfish and Anemones Nap Just Like Humans
Melissa Hobson |
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The High Seas Treaty Is in Force: What It Means for Divers
Tiffany Duong |
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A Diver Learns the Consequence of an Outdated Diving Practice
Melia Matthews |
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4 Mellow Dive Destinations Everyone Will Love
Terry Ward |
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Gozo: The Gathering Point for Divers
Carrie Miller and Chris Taylor |
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Pirates of the Caribbean’s ‘Black Pearl’ Now Open to Divers
Melissa Smith |
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Diving Arkansas' Fearless Rock Underwater Memorial
Katie Doyle |
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Tusa's Quest for Comfortable Dive Gear
Alexandra Gillespie |
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5 Destinations for Swimming With Whales
Terry Ward |
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A Diver's Guide to the Cenotes of the Riviera Maya
Amy Harrison |
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Ode to the Average Dive
Terry Ward |
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Scuba Diving Guide to Maldives
Laura Studarus |
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Learn to Swim Like a Mermaid in This PADI Specialty Course
Megan Denny |
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Palau Diving Meets Luxury on the Four Seasons Explorer
Celeste Moure |
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5 Ways to Prep Your Kids for Diving
Abi Mullens |
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Solo Traveler’s Guide to Scuba Diving
Annie Crawley |
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Why Florida Sea Turtles Are Turning Into “Chilly Popsicles” During a Rare Cold Snap
Bethany Augliere |
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Industry Icon Georgienne Bradley Wants to Help You Save the Oceans
Laura Studarus |
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10 Best New Tec-Style Fins
Robby Myers |
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Protecting Bali's Lush Reefs
Chantae Reden |
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Best New Dive Gear February 2026
Robby Myers |
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How Do Fish Breathe Underwater?
David Shiffman, Ph.D. |
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Parts of a Rebreather and How They Work
Jay Clue |
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How to Tell a Story With Underwater Videography
Thomas Anderson |
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Szilvia Gogh and the Power of Diving Into Your Dreams
Allison Albritton |
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Scuba Diving Guide: Madeira Islands, Portugal
Candice Landau |
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Diving the Devil's Lake in Wisconsin
Katie Doyle |
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Honoring Hyperbaric Medicine Pioneer Dick Rutkowski at 95
Kristin Paterakis |
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Two Iconic Coral Species Now Functionally Extinct in Florida
Melissa Hobson |
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Diving the Spice Islands: Three Shops, Two Islands, One Unforgettable Trip
Rachel Plunkett |
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Heart to Heart With Humpbacks
Terry Ward |
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Ultimate Guide to Scuba Diving Hawaii's Big Island
Brooke Morton |
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How to Choose a Dive Knife or Underwater Cutting Tool
Sterling McMahan |

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