A 56-year-old woman has died after losing her arm in a suspected shark attack while snorkelling off Frederiksted in the Caribbean island of St Croix, part of the US Virgin Islands. The Virgin Islands ...

The Academy of Underwater Arts & Sciences (AUAS) has announced the recipients of the 2026 NOGI Awards, recognising individuals whose careers have made a significant and lasting impact on the ...

Test your understanding of the physics that govern depth, pressure and breathing gas, where small misconceptions can have big consequences underwater.

Stock photo of a tourist boat anchored at a reef near Hamata (Photo: Shutterstock) All passengers and crew were rescued safely after a tourist boat ran aground near Hamata, south of Marsa Alam in ...

PADI founders John Cronin, left, and Ralph Erickson (Photo: PADI) The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) is this year marking its 60th anniversary since its founding by John Cronin ...

A ship built as a prop for Johnny Depp’s Pirates of the Caribbean films has been deliberately sunk off the coast of Florida to become an artificial reef and new dive attraction. The 30 metre (97ft) ...

From millions of annual dives to billions in potential economic impact, scuba diving tourism is shaping the future of ocean protection. How well do you know the facts?

Coral seeding devices in place on the Great Barrier Reef (Photo: Seakia Jurriaans/AIMS) Scientists from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) have led one of the world’s largest ...

8K video, replaceable lenses and an improved ultra-low light mode – Insta360’s X5 flagship is an excellent social media action camera for divers Whether it be taking photographs or making videos, I am ...

Jenny Stock overcomes her chilly childhood fear to brave some cold-water diving thanks to Venture Heat Europe’s heated drysuit vest Sharp childhood memories of the biting cold I endured living in a ...