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The World’s First Silent Liveaboard Is Here—and It’s Already Sold Out
No gear talk. No surface interval interrogations. Just you, the ocean and the sound of absolutely nothing. Enjoy this April Fool's take by the editors of Scuba Diving magazine.
A Spotlight on Manatees — The Original Mermaids

Tales of mermaids and men have enthralled us for centuries. But what actually inspired the sailors and storytellers of old to imagine these water spirits?

The Sweet Taste of Conservation

Roatan Marine Park revolutionizes reef preservation through beekeeping by empowering women, reducing overfishing and benefiting the environment with its unique honey.

Do Sharks Behave Differently at Night?

Latest Ask a Marine Biologist

Peru's Most Important Artificial Reef Is Threatened to Be Destroyed

After being abandoned for 15 years, the oil rig platform MX-1 in Peru has become home to over 80 species of wildlife, benefiting the ecosystem, local fishermen, scientific research and tourism.

Organizations Divers Should Know: The International Seabed Authority

Learn about the United Nations body that controls deep sea mining

Economist Turned Conservationist Muditha Katuwawala Named May Sea Hero

Sri Lankan conservationist’s group mobilizes and educates volunteers to address marine environment concerns in his home country.

How Marine Animals Are Playing a Vital Role in Saving Our Planet

In honor of Earth Day, here's a roundup of marine animals that help us fight climate change and help the entire planet.