Public safety divers are the ones who search the depths for missing people, vehicles and equipment with the hopes of recovering them. Read about one person's journey to see if it's the right move for you.
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As industrial-scale fishing and shipping ventures make their way into the Arctic, one group is working to keep this secluded region as pristine as possible.
Legendary diver Sally Wahrmann shares her stories and lessons from over 45 years of diving, including many from the wreckage of Andrea Doria.
This article celebrates the vital role of women in diving and conservation, encouraging more women to explore scuba diving and consider it as a career, while highlighting the importance of gender diversity in ocean conservation efforts.
From walls to reefs, wrecks to piers, St. Croix is a diver's paradise. With so many options, it can be tough to narrow down your choices—start with these five.
Diver and adventurer Katie Leeper had the best dive day staying on the Sea Ventures Dive Rig and exploring the Sipadan Islands.
An encounter with rays is a magical experience, but the key to making the most of it—and finning away with some stellar photos—is patience. Here's what you need to know.
Along with receiving a subscription to Scuba Diving magazine, PADI Club members
Certain dive destinations can withstand the test of time, remaining virtually unchanged over the years. One diver revisits Palau to see whether the Micronesian island chain holds up to the memories.
The unassuming lake in Rawlings, Virginia, may be quiet on the surface, but myriad surprises await below—including prop skeletons, a computer graveyard and even a deconstructed Black Hawk helicopter.
Ask a group of divers to share the most important piece of equipment they dive with, and you're likely to get as many answers as you have divers. Here, we make the case that it's actually the one thing you can't purchase at a dive shop: your mental well-being.
Erika Lopez is named July 2024 Sea Hero for her work with the Colombian government to create a management plan to address illegal fishing and to champion a sanctuary in Malpelo Islands.
Swim with massive humpback whales in the Dominican Republic! A breathtaking, up-close encounter with an energetic calf puts on an adorable show.
Ear pain after a dive can signify bigger problems that shouldn't be ignored. Here's what can cause that pain—and where to seek treatment.