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Extraordinary Exosuit Dives Down to 1K Feet with Ease

Are you a dive nerd like we are? Read about the latest advances in scuba diving technology — it's an "Iron Man" suit for sea exploration! Want more updates on the underwater world? Go to scubadiving.com.

Massive School of Anchovies Aggregates off Coast of La Jolla, California

From a distance, it looks like a huge oil spill - but when you look closer, you can see that it's actually a massive school of fish. Samples of these Northern anchovies were taken to the lab for analysis, but scientists are still unclear on why they appeared off the coast in such shallow water.

Ask an Expert: Are Oil Rigs Good or Bad for the Environment?

Are oil rigs good or bad for the environment? Our scuba diving experts explore both sides of the issue as it relates to Monterey, California's oil rigs. For more on marine conservation, go to scubadiving.com.

Sharks on Land, Chapter 2: A Story for Scuba Diving Readers

An exclusive Mike Scott short story from the author of the newly released dive novel "Heart of the Maya," wherein the protagonist breaks up an illegal shark-finning group in the Bahamas Written just for Scuba Diving’s readers, this is the second of four chapters.

Historic Steamship Found in San Francisco Bay

Love historic shipwrecks? Read about the City of Chester, which NOAA recently discovered in San Francisco Bay. This Gold-Rush-Era steamship was an amazing discovery off the Golden Gate Bridge, and touts fascinating maritime history.

The Digital Shootout: 2014 Event Coverage

Since 2001, the Digital Shootout has pulled together the most advanced staff of underwater experts for a week of learning the latest in gear and shooting techniques. Our on-site staff includes the top level experts at Backscatter, Aquatica, Nauticam, Light & Motion, Canon and more.

Underwater Suit Protects Divers from Shark Jaws

It takes nerves of steel to test Neptunic’s redesigned sharksuits with having an arm inside of a shark's mouth!

June 2014 Sea Hero: Ken Nedimyer

Do you know a Sea Hero you'd like to get featured on our website? Nominate them and give them the opportunity to become the Oris Sea Hero of the Year. This month's winner, Ken Nedimyer, grows and transplants corals, with nurseries in the Florida Keys, Bonaire and Colombia.

Sharks on Land, Chapter 1: A Story for Scuba Diving Readers

An exclusive Mike Scott short story from the author of the newly released dive novel "Heart of the Maya," wherein the protagonist breaks up an illegal shark-finning group in the Bahamas Written just for Scuba Diving’s readers, this is the first of four chapters.