Megan Denny

Freelance Writer | PADI Instructor

Megan is a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer, drummer and freelance writer based in the Pacific Northwest United States. Her writing has appeared in Alert Diver, Sport Diver, Scuba Diving and The Undersea Journal.

A sea turtle swimming over a seabed of sand and sea grass in Puerto Rico

A Scuba Diver’s Guide to Marine Life in Puerto Rico

Sea turtles, manatees and reef sharks are just a few of the exciting marine life you can see in

Ocean Conservation Activities You Can Join in Puerto Rico

Ocean conservation activities in Puerto Rico include protecting baby turtles and visiting a manatee rehabilitation center.

More than a dozen manta rays swim in a tight group in the Maldives

The Science Behind Why Your Brain Needs Real-World Adventure (Not Endless Scrolling)

Biological reasons your body needs more scuba time and less screen time!

A woman stands on a beach looking at a phone in her hand

The Ultimate Guide to Free DAN Resources for Smarter Diving

DAN membership includes great benefits and supports free medical resources for divers and doctors unfamiliar with diving.

A group of divers sit on the bed of a pickup truck in Bonaire while another holds the camera for the selfie. A large pier is in the background

Total Club-Mersion Bonaire: Here’s What You Missed

Curious about what a PADI Club dive trip is like? Read this recap of our 2026 trip to Bonaire.

three divers complete a safety stop after a dive in Taiwan

The Science Behind How Dive Computers Work

The science behind how dive computers work and the history and evolution of dive computers, so you know how

How Invictus Games Medalist Edwin de Wolf Found Strength Underwater

Learn about Edwin de Wolf's extraordinary life as an Invictus Games medalist and adaptive diver.

10 Fun & Funky Nudibranchs: How Many Have You Seen?