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How to Choose Between Rebreather Styles

Join PADI Pro Jay Clue as he explores the differences between chestmount, backmount and sidemount closed-circuit rebreathers and his suggestions for choosing your first style of rebreather.

9 Reasons to Book a Liveaboard
Booking a trip on a liveaboard is a surefire way to ensure a dive-forward vacation. But there's so much more to experience on one of these trips than just diving—here's what to expect.
Rescued Endangered Sawfish in Florida Keys Dies in Captivity
On April 5, 2024, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium responded to rescue a distressed smalltooth sawfish after someone called the sawfish hotline; the animal was seen swimming in circles in a Cudjoe Bay canal in the Florida Keys.
Best Destinations for Shore Diving 2024

Don't take it from us: These three locales were given top marks in our 2024 Readers Choice survey. You told us where to go; we're showing you what to do when you get there.

TUSA Scores Big in ScubaLab Testing
Discover the mask, fins and snorkel that made waves in the 2023 and 2024 ScubaLab tests.
Easter Island: The Best Site You Aren’t Diving
Remarkable visibility. An isolated, unique underwater ecosystem. Fascinating history. Easter Island ticks all the dive travel boxes.
Best New Scuba Gear May 2024
From the new Fourth Element mask to personalized waterproof labels, ScubaLab takes a quick look at the best new gear this month.
How Important Is Your Dive Medical Questionnaire?
New divers might be especially eager to don their fins and get in the water, but scuba diving should never be rushed. Here's why it's important to thoroughly handle all pre-dive preparations—including accurately filling out your medical questionnaire.
5 Best Dive Sites on Oregon’s South Coast
Dreaming of mystical kelp forests, barking sea lions and colorful landscapes? Check out these must-see dive sites in Oregon.
Is It Safe to Take Decongestants Before Diving?
Some divers who experience difficulty equalizing their ears may be tempted to try decongestants, but there can be risks associated with it. It's important to be aware of the potential side effects so you (and your dive buddies) are prepared.
How Spore Banks Can Save Kelp
Increasing water temperatures can spell disaster for kelp, underwater sea forests that are home to hundreds of species. Spore banks actively work to rescue and regrow kelp in distress
Why You Shouldn’t Feed Lionfish to Sharks
Spearing lionfish and feeding them to non-native predators has long been touted as a conservation-friendly solution to the invasive lionfish problem, but it can have serious consequences for divers.
What to Know About the Fourth Global Coral Bleaching Event
Since February 2023, record-high global sea surface temperatures have stressed corals, leading to a fourth global bleaching event. Fifty-four countries and territories spanning all ocean basins—Atlantic, Pacific and Indian—have reported severe coral bleaching.
What Can You Do With a Degree in Marine Biology?
Many dream of being a marine biologist when they grow up, but what job opportunities are available to one graduating with a degree in marine biology? Expert David Shiffman, Ph.D. shares in his latest edition of “Ask a Marine Biologist.”
Jessica Pate Awarded May Sea Hero for Manta Ray Conservation
Jessica Pate's dedication to conserving the majestic rays of Florida through identification and education make her this month's sea hero.