Remembering the Andrea Doria

The SS Andrea Doria is the world’s most iconic shipwreck and sunk more than 60 years ago. Recent reports cite the wreck is deteriorating. Learn more about this iconic shipwreck.

Two divers explore the SS Andrea Doria

Continuing a Tradition of Ocean Stewardship

After helping to establish the world’s first shark sanctuary in his nation’s waters in 2009, President Tommy Remengesau Jr. of the Republic of Palau signed legislation last year that set aside 80 percent of his small west Pacific island nation’s ocean as a fully protected marine sanctuary.

Arial view of Palau's Rock Islands

Cashes Ledge

Tucked in New England is an underwater landscape that is different from surrounding areas. An underwater mountain range called Cashes Ledge is a great place for divers.

A diver swims over a ledge full of lobsters and kelp

Thanks to Scuba, the World Really is My Oyster

Cody Unser became paralyzed at age 12. When she began diving a few years later she became a passionate advocate for the sport and for the benefits it can offer people with disabilities.

Group of people as part of the Cody Unser Foundation

Shooting “The Click Effect”

The film “The Click Effect” uses virtual reality technology to give viewers a deeper connection of ocean wildlife, specifically whales and dolphins.

Two large whales float close to a diver

Accessorize Your Dive

Quality dive accessories exist to make diving not only safer but also simpler and more enjoyable. Get tips and the inside scoop on the best dive accessories you didn’t know you needed.

Diver holds up a few accessories

DAN Member Profile: Bonnie Toth

DAN member Bonnie Toth revolutionized marketing efforts for scuba gear and the scuba world entirely. Learn more about her story and why she is a DAN member.

A blonde woman sits in front of a Mac computer and smiles to the camera

Pretty Boys

Male fish exhibit exquisite colors during mating seasons in hopes to attracts mates. Learn more about these colorful and important rituals.

A group of blue and colorful male mandarinfish hang out by corals

Fitness Myth or Fitness Fact?

Myths are pervasive, especially in the fitness industry. Can you spot fact from fiction in this list of common beliefs in the fitness realm? The right facts can help you reach your goals.

Woman with six-pack abs performs crunches on mat

Diving Georgia’s Jewel

Gray’s Reef lies in the tropical-temperate transition zone, which makes for a colorful community
of marine life not often found coexisting.

Black sea bass pokes its head out of red corals