Why Florida Sea Turtles Are Turning Into “Chilly Popsicles” During a Rare Cold Snap
A rare Florida cold snap left hundreds of juvenile sea turtles cold-stunned in shallow lagoons, prompting a rapid rescue and rehabilitation response that offers a rare look inside the delicate, hands-
The World's Largest Artificial Reef Project
It takes a lot of work to transform a ship into an artificial reef. We take a look behind the scenes as the massive SS United States is prepped for its new home on the seafloor.
PADI Club Member Spotlight: Victoria and Robert Huber

Meet Victoria and Bob Huber of Central Florida. This father-daughter buddy team shares a common love of the ocean.

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Six Swedish Shipwrecks to Become Historic Dive Trail

The 17th and 18th-century wrecks were scuttled to form a protective blockade in the Djupasund strait to protect he strategic naval port of Karlskrona from foreign naval attacks.

Divers Set Depth Record in Missouri’s Roaring River Spring

Diver set a national spring diving depth record in November at Missouri’s Roaring River Spring, bypassing the previous record of 462 feet set at Texas’ Phantom Springs Cave.

How to Discover Virgin Dive Sites from Your Phone

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Divers Clean Up Almost 1.7 Tons of Marine Debris in California

Data on the trash were reported to PADI AWARE's Dive Against Debris database, the largest underwater marine debris database in the world.

Australian Teen Shalise Leesfield Named Sea Hero for Tackling Marine Pollution

The 15-year old has already secured a grant from her town to address ocean litter, championed a Hope Spot, and written a book.

Seeing Ghosts: ‘Very Rare’ Baby Shark Found in New Zealand

Scientists from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research in New Zealand found a newly-hatched ghost shark while pulling samples for commercial fish stock assessment.

Here's Your Chance to Chat with Renowned Divers

PADI Club's monthly Speaker Series is your direct access to explorers, scientists, conservationists, celebrities and other big names in diving.