Searching for long-lost ships and the treasure they once hauled across the sea can be thrilling, but it’s also a lot of work. Here’s a taste of what to expect if you explore the deep blue for hidden gems.

Personalities abound underwater—if you’re paying attention. See how one scientist changed their approach to navigating the depths by starting to think of fauna as friendly encounters, not just subjects to be documented.

Tobago’s laid-back, beachy vibes provide a stark contrast to its industrial neighbor, Trinidad. But it’s when you dip below the surface that you’ll find a unique world that sets the island apart from the rest of the Caribbean.

ScubaLab reviews three new buoyancy compensator devices, including the Zeagle Fury, the Aqualung Axiom I3+ and the Tusa BB React.

Taking good and interesting pictures of fish isn’t easy—you really need their personalities to shine for the average person to take notice. Here’s how to coax blennies into putting on a show for your camera.

Dive buddies are integral to exploring the underwater world. These tips will help you come up with an effective safety plan when you take the plunge with someone new.

Art Reef, an underwater exhibit by renowned Portuguese artist Vhils, has debuted in Algarve, Portugal. The 13-piece iron and concrete installation is only accessible to divers.

The diving world is filled with people who have carved out unique careers for themselves as divers. Learn how this Canadian built her own film and water safety company for movies and TV shows.

You won’t find any coral reefs at this dive spot. Instead, this beloved Minnesota retreat—comprised of about 50 individual sites—is home to a stunning underwater forest, among other treasures.

How is orca behavior affected by human presence? A group of 14 women spent three weeks snorkeling off the coast of Tromsø, Norway, to find out.

Sea Turtle, Inc., is on a decades-long mission to protect the South Padre Island turtle population from threats to their nesting grounds and more.

Failing to stay alert can create a lot of problems in the water. Here’s what happened when one diver ignored the signs of overheating and attempted to dive.

New York Fashion Week is about so much more than clothing; the event highlights what matters to us and early cultural shifts. With the culmination of this year’s fashion week, we’re featuring looks from divers, designers and conservationists that support a healthier ocean.

Our 2023 Honorable Mentions capture the enchanting beauty of life beneath the waves.