Check out award-winning photography from BlueSphere Foundation featured artist — and Scuba Diving Magazine's 2011 Sea Hero of the Year — Shawn Heinrichs, working in Tonga.

Territory Manager Linda Sue Dingel has an encounter with squid while night diving at Veteran's Park, California. See her video of the experience.

When is the right age for your kids to learn to dive? A scuba mom — who has dived with her kids in Cuba, Cozumel and more — has tips for diving with kids.

From California's kelp forests and the walls of the Northwest to Florida's clear springs, the Midwest's shipwreck graveyards and Texas' Flower Gardens, we give you the best of our home region.

Check out some of our favorite purpose-sunk wrecks — they're just as good, and maybe even better, than the real thing.

200 years is the estimated age of the record-breaking shortraker rockfish.

Scuba diving California's best artificial reef — Eureka oil platform — combines the rugged steel of oil rigs with an abundance of marine life.

American divers are the luckiest on the planet. Our fair country boasts some of the best dive sites in the world.

Diving a Titan I missile silo in Washington transports a scuba diver back to 1965.