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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.

What It's Like to Be an Underwater Photographer in Ningaloo Reef

Whether it’s photographing guests or dodging whale sharks feasting on a krill cloud, every day is an adventure for this photographer. Read her most memorable encounter, how she got here, and how she continues to inspire others with her work.

The Importance of Learning a Wreck's History

Most divers agree: Exploring a wreck in the depths is an awe-inspiring experience. That experience is only enhanced when you understand the history of each submerged vessel.

PADI Club Member Spotlight: Felipe Martins

Meet content producer and president of the Institute of Sustainable Health Felipe Martins, our PADI Club Member of the Month.

Dangerous Jobs: Diving With Alligators and Crocodiles

Conservation work isn’t known for being glamorous, but sometimes it can be as dangerous as it is rewarding. Here’s what it takes to work in a herpetology lab, complete with freediving alongside animals that are 10 times more dangerous to dive with than sharks.

The Historic Underwater Panel You Need to Know About

PADI's CEO Drew Richardson and marine scientist Dr. Deborah Brosnan talk about reef restoration and share their most memorable diving experiences at the Global Citizen Forum.

Author Spotlight: Sophie van der Stap

Author Sophie van der Stap provides a glimpse into her passion for the ocean and what she hopes her readers, regardless of age, will take away from her recent books.

How Black in Marine Science Is Making Waves in the Scuba Diving World

Since 2020, Dr. Tiara Moore has relied on Black in Marine Science (BIMS) to help bring diversity to the industry by introducing young Black students to scuba diving and putting them on the path to certification.

A Diver’s Guide to the World: Exploring Above and Beneath the Surface

Dive travel experts Carrie Miller and Chris Taylor journeyed to 50 inspirational locations around the world, spending more than 250 hours underwater, to create their unique guidebook.