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5 Tips for Diving With Marine Life
Mind Your MannersShutterstockMake sure to mind your manners when dealing with sharks and other marine creatures.As divers, we have the privilege of swimming with beautiful and unusual marine life, but...
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Thinking About Shark Diving? Here's How To Know If You're Ready
ShutterstockTiger Shark Once you are comfortable diving with sharks, face-to-face encounters can yield great underwater photography.Shark encounters are some of the most sought-after adventures among...
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The Rare Sightings Of Mola Molas
Mola MolaJeff Yonover/Tandemstock.comSightings of mola molas often happen seemingly at the whims of the sea. These pelagic travelers pop up in every ocean, and though the world’s largest bony fish can...
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Where To Dive With Mako Sharks
Chris and Monique Fallows/ naturepl.comMako Shark Shortfin makos are found in temperate and tropical seas world wide.Makos. They might look like skinny great whites, but these lightning-fast sharks are...
View ArticleDiving with Schools of Barracuda
One of the most recognizable fish that divers encounter throughout the world’s oceans is the barracuda. Its pike-shaped body and gaping, toothy mouth give it away immediately. The fish can prove...
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5 Tips to Streamline Gear for Easy Diving
ShutterstockWearing just enough weight underwater allows your BC to save airStaying streamlined underwater has many benefits, from reducing your risk of snagging hoses on delicate corals to improving...
View ArticleThe World's Most Extreme Scuba Diving Jobs
For most divers, spending time underwater is all about having fun. But some see the underwater world in a totally different way: as a job — and a challenging one at that. From commercial divers to...
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Sea Watch: Where to Dive with Humphead Wrasse
Dray van Beeck / Foto Natura/Minden PicturesHUMPHEAD WRASSEThese blue behemoths can get nosey — and cozy — with divers.When divers think of the myriad types of wrasse they’ve seen, most conjure images...
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Five Tips for Handling Underwater Scuba Diving Emergencies
ShutterstockYou will survive: Five tips to handle anything the ocean dishes out.While rare, underwater emergencies can — and do — happen. Here’s how quick-witted divers prepare for crises.1. Learn...
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Sea Watch: Where to Scuba Dive with Killer Whales
Orcas — aka killer whales— are one of the most recognizable species of marine mammals in the world, thanks to their unfortunate history in captivity at theme parks like SeaWorld. But to understand the...
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How to Prepare for your First Night Dive
ShutterstockExploring the underwater world at night can be even more incredible than diving during the day.FIVE TIPS FOR YOUR FIRST NIGHT DIVENight diving is one of the most magical experiences you can...
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Five Tips: How To Spot Hidden Marine Life During Your Dive
ShutterstockNudibranchs and other camouflaged creatures are waiting — here's how to find them.Camouflaged critters include some of the most interesting in the ocean, but spotting them can feel like a...
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Advanced Diving: The Wreck of the Red Sea's Thistlegorm
It’s a little after daybreak. The quiet on board breaks without warning, replaced with loud commands delivered in terse Arabic as the agile crew swings into position to man the lines. We have arrived....
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Where to Scuba Dive With Electric Rays
Noam KortlerElectric rays are found around the world, and certain species can pack 220 volts of electricity.It's ElectricThe electric ray is one of those creatures that might have simultaneously...
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The Best Places to Swim with Sperm Whales
TravelWant to swim with whales? Here are the best places to get in the water with sperm whales, the largest toothed predators in the world.
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3-D Modeling Used To Study and Measure Shipwrecks and Ancient Artifacts
NewsResearchers are using 3-D imaging to study shipwrecks, and divers can create 3-D models as well using a regular camera or GoPro — here's how!
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How To Deal with a Panicking Scuba Diver Underwater
TrainingSince panic contributes to 20 percent of diver deaths, it is important to recognize the signs in others — it may save a life. Here are tips for your next dive.
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5 Tips to Find Camouflaged Fish, Octopuses and Other Marine Creatures
TrainingSome of the most interesting marine animals are masters of disguise, but with these tips you can be sure to find concealed sea life on your next dive.
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Tips for Scuba Diving in Low-Visibility or Silt-Out Situations
TrainingOne minute the water is crystal clear, but with the kick of a fin everything is covered by silt. Do you know how to survive in a low-visibility situation?
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Scuba Diving with Bull Sharks in Playa del Carmen, Mexico
TravelBull sharks may be associated with shark attacks, but they have a bad reputation. In reality, scuba diving with bull sharks can be amazing — especially in Mexico.
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