The Great Storm of 1913
A 1913 storm on the Great Lakes is still considered one of the worst weather-related disasters in U.S. maritime history. About 250 sailors died and at least a dozen ships were smashed. Learn more about this tragic 1913 storm.
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DAN Member Profile: “Ocean” Annie Crawley
DAN Member “Ocean” Annie Crawley aims to educate children on the beauties of the ocean through a series of different educator guides. Read more about this DAN member.
California’s New Parks Under the Sea
California created a network of underwater wilderness reserves. These marine protected areas offer great diving. Read more.
SCUBAnauts: Rising to the Challenge
SCUBAnauts is an organization that provides hands-on marine science education. SCUBAnauts has worked on reef restoration projects to turtle and fish studies. Read more.
A Journey of Education and Adventure
A recipient of the Our World–Underwater Scholarship Society Rolex Scholarship discusses what a year was like with that distinction and honor. The year, she writes, was one of education and adventure.
DAN Member Profile: Bob Talbot
DAN member, photographer and cinematographer Bob Talbot discusses why he is a member and how he became fascinated with the underwater world.
All Is Lost
“All is Lost” is a film that documents the solo journey of a boatman who experiences tech issues. Anyone who has ever been on a liveaboard can relate.
Waterlust
Waterlust is an online film series that blends water-related science, sport and art. Learn more about the film Waterlust and how water connects us all.
Southern California Strandings
Strandings in Southern California have dramatically increased. These abandoned seal pups often do not survive in the wild. Read more about strandings.
The Evolution of a Shipwreck
A ship was placed on the bottom of the seafloor as an intentional shipwreck to help create a reef. The shipwreck now hosts an incredible diversity of marine life. Learn more about how a shipwreck evolves.