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What’s It Like to Be a Marine Biologist? How Do You Become One?

A marine biologist shares what degrees it takes to break into the field, where they work (it’s not always in the ocean!), how much you can make as a marine biologist and more.

ASK DAN: What Do I Need to Know About Decongestants and Diving?

ASK DAN: What Do I Need to Know About Decongestants and Diving?

Are All Sharks Scavengers?

Scavengers eat animals that are already dead instead of hunting live prey. It's extremely important to keep ecosystems clean and healthy.

Delayed Consequences | Lessons for Life

A diver decides breathing pure oxygen is all she needs to address DCS symptoms, impeading proper treatment.

What is a PADI Search and Recovery Diver?

Underwater navigation and search patterns both contribute to reclaiming your belongings form the waves.

How to Safely Collect Marine Debris

Diver safety is always the top priority. These tools and lessons will help you safely execute a Dive Against Debris without incident.

ASK DAN: How Do I Overcome Seasickness?

Some of the world’s best dive sites are only accessible by boat, but unfortunately, seasickness prevents some divers from visiting them.

How to Prepare for Remote Dive Travel

This is what you need to know about preparing gear back-ups, medical care and getting lost in far-off destinations.

Current Events | Lessons for Life

A diver ignores nerves to avoid losing money on an expensive dive, a risky choice that leads to a drowning incident he was lucky to survive.