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Diving the Florida Panhandle Shipwreck Trail

Tourists flock to Florida’s Panhandle for its gorgeous gulf beaches, but divers come for the wrecks that lie beyond.

NOAA expands Cordell Bank and Gulf of the Farallones national marine sanctuaries off northern California

Cordell Bank and Gulf of the Farallones national marine sanctuaries off northern California will both more than double in size following a final rule released today by NOAA. The expansion will help to protect the region’s marine and coastal habitats, biological resources and special ecological features.

NOAA Aims to Expand Coral Reef Sanctuary

Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary is known for its healthy reef communities and abundant marine life. Having discovered nine additional coral reef banks in the surrounding area, NOAA hopes to expand the sanctuary’s boundaries to further protect them.

Legend of the Sea: Jean-Michel Cousteau

Each year, the Beneath the Sea scuba and dive travel show, held in New Jersey, honors one person as a Legend of the Sea for his or her dedication to ocean conservation. This year's honoree, Jean-Michel Cousteau, couldn't be more deserving.

Descending on D-Day: Divers Work to Document Shipwrecks of Normandy

More than 70 years after D-Day, a wreck diver and underwater photographer is working to document the shipwrecks on the bottom of Normandy's seafloor. Read about her initiative and how you can get involved!

A Taste of the Philippines: 23 Amazing Underwater Photos

Thinking about a dive vacation to the Philippines? There is great muck diving, shore diving and more that await in this tropical Pacific destination.

2015 Readers Choice Awards: Top 100 Gold List

Our Top 100 Gold List: Readers vote for their favorite dive resorts, operators, liveaboards and more. Results were determined by popular vote.

Attend the Nudibranch Safari at Gulen Dive Resort in Norway, March 2015

Gulen Dive Resort and ScubaPixel invite nudibranch lovers, divers and underwater photographers to join the annual Nudibranch Safari in March 2015. During the Nudibranch Safari the participants will learn more about nudibranch identification, biology, behavior, food habits, reproduction and other aspects of nudibranch life – including how to photograph them under water.

Spend Your Summer Under the Sea with Camp Program for Parents and Kids

How will your kids be spending their summer vacation? The Whale Shark and Oceanic Research Center at Utila Lodge is offering a marine conservation program for parents, grandparents and children in June and July 2015 that hopes to teach kids about preserving the environment.