SCUBA Travel
Home to the idyllic French Riviera, hundreds of shipwrecks and granite reefs, France is one of the best places to go diving in Europe.
The Coral Triangle and Pacific Ocean host some of the world’s most biodiverse dive destinations, where you can encounter over 3000 fish species and 70% of all known coral species. Offering unparalleled reef and wreck diving, marine...
Dugongs - where can you dive with them and why aren't there more of them? Said to have inspired tales of mermaids, they can eat as much as 40 kg (88 lb) of seagrass a day, leaving distinctive troughs.
Wildlife tourism including white shark cage-diving is growing in popularity, but these industries remain highly contentious amongst divers, conservationists and scientists alike. New tool helps judge the impact.
Diving with Oceanic Whitetips
The glorious oceanic whitetip sharks spend a lot of time in shallow water, tend to swim slowly and are very curious. All of these mean that divers can get superb closeup view of them....
Fighting the ever growing problem of ocean trash through beach cleanups and underwater gill net removals, saving thousands of marine lives that would have otherwise perished is being hampered by COVID-19 - can you help?
See the latest list of the best wreck diving sites...
1. The Yongala, Australia
Claiming the title of the best wreck dive in the world, is the Yongala. Full of...
Rated one of the best diving areas in the world, Sipadan will be closed this year during November - a change from the previously flagged December closure.
In August 1919 the Sabah Parks authority announced that Sipadan would be closed...
In the coral triangle, Sabah is home to some of the best diving in the world. The famous diving areas of Sipadan and Mabul islands are off the coast of eastern Sabah, with Layang Layang in the west. The MPAs will further increase the marine diversity in the area.
Egypt's Red Sea Governorate has introduced a ban on single-use plastics.
The ban covers items including disposable plastic bags, cutlery and cups, and aims to protect the area's unique sea life.
Governor Ahmed Abdallah commented
"We want to limit this phenomenon...