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Scientists Develop New Way to Track Fish

Scientists from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have developed a new way to more efficiently track the masses of fish that gather along coral reefs. Here's what the new technology could mean for conservation efforts.

Red Sea Turtle Trackers Discover 34 Seagrass Meadows

Researchers tracking tagged green sea turtles in the Red Sea were led to 34 previously unknown seagrass meadows. This discovery can help enhance local conservation efforts.

Number of Unprovoked Shark Bites Declines

While lots of factors can influence human-shark interactions, the risk of unprovoked bites is extremely low, dropping significantly year over year.

PADI Women's Dive Day Back for 11th Year

From Tennessee to the Maldives, divers from around the world are gathering to celebrate the 11th annual PADI Women's Dive Day through a series of events that welcome, empower and unite women underwater.

Aqualung Announces New Smart Dive Regulator

Dive insights are about to get a lot more informative. Aqualung's new smart dive regulator will provide valuable data to enhance dives and increase safety.

Understanding the Mantis Shrimp's Bullet-Like Punch

The mantis shrimp may be small, but it packs a powerful punch—literally. Now, scientists finally have a better understanding of how these tiny crustaceans protect themselves from their own power.

Stunning Footage Captures Anglerfish at the Surface

The video captured the world's attention. Weeks after a lone, now-famous anglerfish ascended from the depths and into the light, scientists still don't know what caused the unusual behavior.

Protecting Scuba Diving Sites Could Be Worth Billions

It turns out saving the planet isn't just good for the environment—it can be good for your bank account too. Here's why it can be fruitful to protect dive sites around the world

The Black Sea Turtle's Great Comeback

Once on the verge of extinction due to decades of rampant exploitation, the black sea turtle is making a comeback. Here's how these turtles came back from the brink.