Dealing with Downdraft Currents
DAN® medics answer your questions about dive medicine.
Alert Diver Issue: Q2 2013
Jurassic Brazil
Brazil is home to inland waterways which are packed with fascinating and strange wildlife. Learn more about what Brazil offers and how to see it for yourself.
Ocean Views 2013: A Time Capsule of Excellence
The Ocean Views 2013 photo contest enables photographers to capture images at a time that is crucial. Take a look at some of the finest image from this year’s contest.
Tropical Queensland
Cairns may be the planet’s finest portal to world-class diving. See why the Coral Sea deserves its name, and learn what wonders await in the waters of Queensland.
Sweet Spot in Time
Today more than ever before, society is becoming aware of good reasons and real opportunities to protect the sea we value. It is not too late for the oceans.
Cancer and Scuba Diving
A cancer diagnosis may upend your scuba diving plans, but it is possible to return t o the water after treatments. Read more about cancer and scuba diving.
Significant Sargassum
Sargassum plays a significant role in a healthy marine ecosystem in different ways, including providing shelter and fostering breeding opportunities. Read more about sargassum and its importance.
Mission: USS Hatteras
The historical significance of the Hatteras wreck is enormous because of the speed at which it sank, its depth and its cargo of guns, ammunition, personal effects and even the ship’s cash box. The wreck remains largely intact and untouched. Read more about the sinking of the USS Hatteras.
Aquarius Lives On
The Aquarius undersea habitat turned 20 this year and enables scientists opportunities to train, observe and perform experiments in a unique environment. Learn more about the Aquarius.
Confronting Cardiovascular Hazards
Cardiovascular hazards are a concern in older divers and are a cause of dive fatalities. Read more about how DAN Research is combating these cardiovascular hazards.