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Scuba Diving is the go-to magazine for divers seeking honest gear reviews, innovative scuba training articles, and helpful advice on underwater photography and video. It also provides impartial information on dive travel. The website, ScubaDiving.com, features Diver To Diver, an online community and forum where divers can talk about everything from dive resorts to the newest equipment. Whether you're a beginner in need of guidance or an experienced diver in search of thrilling experiences, Scuba Diving has resources to suit your needs.

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Number of Unprovoked Shark Bites Declines

2 weeks ago | scubadiving.com | Melissa Hobson

06/09/2025 - Shark Bites Decline WorldwideThe number of unprovoked shark bites worldwide dropped from 69 in 2023 to 47 in 2024, according to the latest report from the International Shark Attack File (ISAF)—a database of all known shark attacks. Ocean currents, water temperatures, prey availability and the number of people in the water can influence human-shark interactions.
Best New Dive Gear June 2025

3 weeks ago | scubadiving.com | Robby Myers

06/04/2025 - This lightweight, comfortable fin features a tri-material blade with just the right amount of flex and three drag-reducing vents. It provides great power and stability in all kicking styles and is highly maneuverable. The rubber foot pocket molds comfortably and is available with either a full-foot or open-heel design with an adjustable strap. Both options are available in five different sizes.
Dive Industry Innovator: Wayne Brown

3 weeks ago | scubadiving.com | Alexandra Owens

06/01/2025 - An avid diver and Aggressor Fleet patron, Wayne Brown took over the company in 2007 and built the brand from there. Courtesy Aggressor Adventures Growing up on a small, rural farm in Orange Park, Florida, Wayne Brown never asked for help when equipment broke down or the animals needed feeding. The youngest son of a long-distance truck driver, the owner and CEO of Aggressor Adventures knew, “It was up to us to figure it out. We didn’t call a guy.
Diving the Amazon's Inland Ocean

4 weeks ago | scubadiving.com | Pier Nirandara

05/31/2025 - A pink river dolphin in the Amazon river during the National Geographic and Rolex Perpetual Planet Amazon Expedition. Courtesy National Geographic/Thomas Peschak A River of DiscoveryWhen we speak of diving destinations, we rarely, if ever, picture the Amazon. The words summon visions of tangled rainforest, jaguar tracks and misted canopy—not flooded forests, schools of fish blotting out the sun or pink river dolphins curiously weaving through submerged trees.
ScubaLab First Look: TUSA Hyflex Fin System

1 month ago | scubadiving.com | Robby Myers

05/29/2025 - ScubaLab takes a first look at Tusa’s Hyflex System. This modular fin system is made up of a removable foot pocket and several interchangeable blades. The system provides the stability, rigidity and power of a normal fin, but easily breaks down into its separate components using a 3-mm hex key. Disassembled fins can easily fit in an average carry-on bag, making the design very convenient for travel and storage.
Seiko and PADI Collaborate on a New Special Edition Dive Watch

1 month ago | scubadiving.com | Robby Myers

05/21/2025 - The Prospex PADI Special Edition SPB325 commemorates the shared commitment of Seiko and PADI to ocean conservation and the reduction of marine debris worldwide. Kristin Paterakis The Prospex PADI Special Edition SPB325 automatic dive watch commemorates the joint efforts of Seiko, the manufacturer of Japan’s first diver’s watch, and PADI, the world’s leading scuba diver training organization, to protect the ocean for future generations.
An Indulgent Escape Aboard Gaia Love

1 month ago | scubadiving.com | Celeste Moure

05/17/2025 - Gaia Love’s large crew stands by to meet guests’ needs. Courtesy Claudia Weber-Gebert Just before you slip beneath the surface, there’s a fleeting moment when the world above seems to stand still. The weight of your gear disappears, the horizon blurs and the ocean stretches like a gateway to another world. You could experience that moment from a crowded dayboat or a no-frills liveaboard.
The Best Dual-Lens Scuba Masks Reviewed

1 month ago | scubadiving.com | Robby Myers

05/16/2025 - Head-To-Head TestingHow We TestTest dives were conducted in 72-degree water, with air temperatures in the upper 80s, at Alexander Springs Recreation Area in Altoona, Florida. ScubaLab test divers evaluated and scored masks for the following factors:Ease and Security of AdjustmentsHow simple and effective were the buckles and strap adjustments? Were they easy to adjust? Did they stay in place once adjusted? Did the strap stay where it was placed?
Saving the Sharks With Art

1 month ago | scubadiving.com | FRANCESCA PAGE

05/15/2025 - Sharks are older than trees! These ancient predators have dominated our oceans for over 450 million years—long before dinosaurs roamed Earth. Sharks aren’t mindless killers; they’re beautiful, intelligent and essential to our oceans. Some can live for 500 years, reach speeds of 45 mph, have intricate social lives, use their tails to hunt or even glow in the dark.
Learning to Dive in the Bahamas

1 month ago | scubadiving.com | Joshua Pramis

05/14/2025 - Guanahani Divers operates two dive boats from a marina that is a short walk from the resort. Courtesy Riding Rock Resort I am not a morning person. I’m painfully reminded of this as my phone screams for me to wake up. It’s 6 a.m., and I’ve given myself just enough time to eat, dress and drive to the Lake Mary, Florida, YMCA, where I’ll spend the next two days training for my PADI Open Water Diver certification.