The Top 5 Destinations for Natural Shark Encounters

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basking shark As passionate divers, we have this strange common point: we love sharks. As underwater witnesses, we understand how they are fascinating animals and how crucial to healthy oceans they are. Among our best diving moments, the highlight often comes from an unforgettable shark encounter. Whether it’s about meeting the beloved whale shark or an impressive […]

PADI Meets with Maldivian Ministry to Confirm Protection of Sharks

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shark in the Maldives Over recent weeks, there has been speculation about the possibility of the Maldivian government lifting the ban on shark fishing in the country’s waters. PADI®, and the dive industry at large, were instrumental in establishing these protections over a decade ago. With concern for the continued protection of sharks in the Maldives, the PADI organization […]