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11 Captivating Images From Scuba Diving Magazine's 2025 Photo Contest
Our 2025 Honorable Mentions showcase the magic of life beneath the waves. From striking split-shots of intimate encounters to mesmerizing macro portraits of otherworldly creatures, these images stand out as this year’s photo contest runner-ups.
Best New Dive Gear September 2025

We're taking a quick look at four new pieces of dive gear that promise to make your next dive trip a little bit easier.

Announcing Scuba Diving's 2025 Underwater Photo Contest Winners

Scuba Diving magazine announces the winning images from this year's contest. Prepare to be wowed. 

SeaLife Sport Diver S Phone Housing: ScubaLab First Look

ScubaLab takes a first look at the SeaLife SportDiver S compact underwater phone housing. This housing is lighter and more compact than its predecessor, the SportDiver Ultra.

Meet Photo Contest Wide-Angle Winner Shaker Mohamed
PADI Instructor and liveaboard guide earns top honors for a stunning shot
Meet Photo Contest Behavior Winner Fabi Fregonesi
Rare mouth-brooding behavior earns Brazilian photographer top prize
Meet Photo Contest Grand Prize Winner James Lowe
This South African native took home the grand prize, photographing the beauty right in his backyard. Learn more about the artist behind the Grand Prize winning image of the Through Your Lens photo contest.
Meet Photo Contest Cold-Water Winner Jules Casey
A two-time Scuba Diving contest winner captures first place with a mesmerizing image of Australia’s underwater world.
Meet Photo Contest Split-Shot Winner Mark Hatter
Exploratory diving leads to a winning shot of a massive World War II wreck
Meet Photo Contest Amateur Winner Kelvin Leung
Hong Kong–based PADI Instructor wins judges over with a technical shot
Manta Resort's Reef-Recovery Initiatives
Seemingly small changes can often yield significant results. See how this Zanzibari resort is making moves to improve the local reef system.
Best BCDs for Beginner Divers

ScubaLab takes a look at 9 BCs—five beginner-, budget-friendly jacket BCs and four brand-new back-inflation and hybrid models—to see how they compare.

Guide to Land-Based Diving in Santa Cruz, Galapagos

Although many divers opt for liveaboards in the Galapagos, travelers can also choose a land-based stay on Isla Santa Cruz, the most populous island. The local diving was spectacular and the land-based adventures equally so. Here is the best of both worlds, a feast for the eyes and the imagination.

How to Travel Safely With Lithium Batteries
Lithium batteries are in many of today's electronics, and while there are many benefits, there are some hazards you should know about.
Stranded Manta Ray in Florida Unlocks Discovery of a Third Species
A dead manta washed ashore in South Florida, allowing researchers to confirm a new species. Named the Atlantic manta ray, it shares traits with other mantas, and its discovery is crucial for conservation efforts and protecting coastal habitats.