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A Rugged Dive Adventure Through Channel Islands National Park

Join *Scuba Diving* editors for a rugged 10-day camping, scuba and freediving adventure across Southern California’s Channel Islands National Park.

A Diver's Guide to Fishing and Foraging in Channel Islands National Park

The regulations and tips you need for foraging or spearfishing in this offshore California park.

WATCH: Extremely Rare Giant Phantom Jelly Caught on Film

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute filmed to giant phantom jellyfish — which has 10-foot arms — more than 3,000 feet deep off the California coast.

How the Orange County Oil Spill Impacts Scuba Divers

More than 126,000 gallons of oil spilled offshore of Orange County, California, closing popular shore diving sites and endangering wildlife.

Eight Big Cities with Great Scuba Diving

Believe it or not, there's scuba diving in Los Angeles, Lisbon, Miami and more.

The Best Shore Diving Destinations in 2021

Adventure is just off the shore when scuba diving in Hawaii, Bonaire and more.

The Best Scuba Destinations for Diving Healthy Marine Environments in 2021

Explore the most pristine reefs in the world, from Fiji to Cuba.

Meet the Dog Sniffing Orca Poop for Science

Eba, the scat sniffing canine, can locate orca excrement in the water up to one mile away. Researchers analyze her finds to assess why the whale populations are decreasing.

200-pound Debris Dive Kicks Off 6-Month Lake Tahoe Clean Up Campaign

Divers working with local nonprofit Clean Up the Lake aim to remove underwater debris along the 72-mile shoreline. The group has collected over four tons of trash from Lake Tahoe and neighboring Donner Lake since September 2019.