Mar de Cortez
The Sea of Cortez is rich in biodiversity with more than 6,000 unique animals. Several liveabroad options are available to divers and there are many topside attractions for tourists.
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The Sea of Cortez is rich in biodiversity with more than 6,000 unique animals. Several liveabroad options are available to divers and there are many topside attractions for tourists.
Shark-fishing legislation varies from country to country. Some countries permit shark fishing but ban finning at sea, some allow finning, and others prohibit all harvesting. Many developing nations don’t adopt shark-fishing regulations like those of the U.S. and United Nations.
Award-winning underwater photographer Tony Wu had his ah-ha moment when photographing a sperm whale. Since that encounter, he transitioned to marine photography and has done a lot of work with whales since.
A successful split-shot image enables the viewer to see both above and under water. To compose a fantastic split, read these photo techniques from an expert.
Yoga can boost strength, balance and mental clarity. Want to make it more challenging? Perform yoga on a paddleboard. Learn more about padddleboard yoga and how it can benefit you.
Don’t ignore seemingly random symptoms as they could be the result of a serious problem. One DAN member shares her story of how an uneventful dive changed her life.
Most scuba divers become passionate about underwater photography once submerged in the underwater world. Here are some great tips to up your underwater photography game.
What does the future of dive medicine cook like? Two experts answered our questions and made their best predictions about the future of dive medicine and research.
DAN medical information specialists and researchers answer your dive medicine questions.
Even when in distress, it’s important to keep your regulator in place. Securing it can be the difference between a bad situation and a potentially life-threatening one.