The World's Longest-Living Animals: An Introduction to Deep-Sea Cold-Water Coral Forests
Deep beneath the ocean surface, cold-water coral forests harbor some of the oldest living animals on Earth. Learn about these ancient ecosystems, w...
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Gertrude Ederle: The Swim That Changed Women in Water
A Women's Dive Day story about Gertrude Ederle's English Channel swim, her role in changing perceptions of women in water sports, and the access mindset modern divers can carry forward.
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Can Older Adults Still Scuba Dive? Senior Safety Guide
Comprehensive guide to diving safety for older adults including medical clearance, health considerations, and practical modifications.
Snorkeling Deaths: 3 Hidden Dangers You Must Know
Safety guide exposing three overlooked causes of snorkeling fatalities: ROPE syndrome, full-face mask hazards, and cardiac events.
Trincomalee Diving Guide: WWII Wrecks, Whales & Coral Reefs
Plan your Trincomalee diving adventure. Explore HMS Hermes wreck, encounter blue whales, and dive pristine reefs. Complete guide to Sri Lanka's eas...
Fernando de Noronha Nurse Shark Bite (Jan 9, 2026): What Happened—and ICMBio’s Warning for Snorkelers
What we know about the Jan 9, 2026 incident in Noronha—and practical, evidence-based guidance for snorkeling and free diving.
World Wetlands Day: Why Divers Should Care About Mangroves
Discover the vital connection between coastal wetlands and coral reefs. Learn why mangroves and seagrass beds matter for the marine life divers lov...
Chinese New Year Diving in Sipadan: Barracuda Tornado Guide
Plan your Chinese New Year diving trip to Sipadan, Malaysia. Experience the legendary barracuda tornado and jackfish storms. Complete guide with pe...
Constantly Adjusting Your BCD? You're Probably Overweighted
If you're constantly adjusting your BCD underwater, you're likely overweighted. Learn the signs, safety risks, and how to find your perfect weight ...
Dive Trip Booking Mistakes: Common Pitfalls to Avoid
Don't let these common dive trip booking mistakes ruin your underwater adventure. Learn about certification requirements, insurance, liveaboard tim...
The Underwater Photography Arena: Which Setup Is Actually Right for You?
Choosing an underwater camera isn’t about specs—it’s about workflow. See what each setup does best, what it can’t, and how to build a kit that grow...
What Dangers Can Happen in Scuba Diving—and How to Reduce Risk as a Diver
A step-by-step guide to scuba diving risks—from planning to ascent—plus practical ways to reduce danger. Includes underwater communication and emer...
Essential Diving Gear Checklist for New Divers: Safety, Fun, and Functionality
Starting your diving journey? Discover the essential gear every beginner needs, from BCDs to DIVEVOLK smartphone housings for safety and photos.
