The Edge of the Boomerang
Believe it or not: Australia is home to diving other than the Great Barrier Reef. The “Boomerang Coast” boasts great sites and animal life.
Alert Diver Issue: Q4 2016
Do Something!
Even if your skills aren’t perfect, you can still make a difference. Read a first-person story about how basic first-aid skills came in handy in saving a life.
Sustainable Seafood
How well do you fully understand sustainable seafood? Are you familiar with fish farms? Learn more about the changing agriculture industry and the importance of sustainable seafood.
Self-Aware and Prepared
This incident can serve to remind all divers of the importance of self-awareness and having an emergency action plan. It is crucial to be mindful when considering symptoms. Read more.
The Many Factors in Decompression Stress
Most personal factors that affect decompression stress can be modified. Divers know their bodies best, so assess your risks with each upcoming dive.
The Endless Summer of Douglas Seifert
Douglas Seifert is an accomplished underwater photographer. Read more about his origin story and how he combined diving with photography.
Kelp Paddies
Kelp paddies provide food and shelter in a “ready-made” habitat. They are incredibly important aspect in an ocean environment. Read more about kelp paddies.
Out of the Blue
Your photography will evolve over time and your digital editing techniques should too. Learn some inside tips for Adobe Lightroom.
The DAN Board of Directors
Meet the DAN Board of Directors. Their breadth of experience is impressive, and their dedication to scuba diving and safety is abundantly clear.
End the U.S. Shark-Fin Trade
Divers should take a stand to end the shark-fin trade. A bipartisan bill before Congress is poised to stop the sale of shark fins in the U.S.