Underwater photographer Alex Dawson finished first place in the wide-angle category of Scuba Diving magazine's 2018 Underwater Photo Contest.

Read why the Scubapro MK11/C370 scuba regulator is a ScubaLab Best Buy in ScubaLab's latest scuba reg review.

The beauty of liveaboard scuba diving with Explorer Ventures, lies not only in the ease of accessing the world’s best dive sites, but the simplicity of having your hotel, amenities, restaurant and dive facilities close by at all times. A comfortable and customized liveaboard vessel, the Turks and Caicos Explorer II puts you right on the doorstep of some of the Caribbean's most exquisite, and famous dive sites. Shore-based stays mean you spend most of your time commuting to these hard to reach dive sites. On Explorer Ventures liveaboard, you're only a giant stride away from discovering this dramatic underwater scenery, and you can dive up to 5 times a day! No fuss!

Read why the Bigblue TL4800P dive light was our Testers Choice for compact dive lights in our latest scuba diving gear review.

Does flash photography harm small ocean creatures? Pygmy seahorse expert Dr. Richard Smith offers guidelines for photographing these fragile creatures.

Read why the Seac R30 Dive Light was our Best Buy pick for compact dive lights.

Jason deCaires Taylor's Maldives art gallery was destroyed with the support of former president Abdulla Yameen in what some see as a political move.

Read why the Scubapro Bella was ScubaLab's Testers Choice for women's scuba diving buoyancy compensators, or BCs.

Read why the Zeagle Covert XT back-inflate BC was our Testers Choice for scuba diving buoyancy compensators.