Make Your Voice Heard for Endangered North Atlantic Mako Sharks with PADI AWARE
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For those of you above a certain age, can you remember what you were doing in 1988? I may have been unsuccessfully trying to pull off the pastel jacket and sockless slip-on shoe fashion of Sonny Crockett. It was the year that NYPD officer John McClane saved the Nakatomi Plaza skyscraper from terrorists, a rabbit […]
When it comes to wreck diving, Australia is hard to beat with almost 8,000 registered wrecks to choose from. The variety of wrecks is phenomenal and you’ll find a full spectrum of vessel types! Here are some of our favourite wreck dives from all around Australia, so if you have a ‘lust for rust’, read […]
Last year, Tiffany Haddish hosted part of Discovery’s 33rd Shark Week. She was the first woman of color to ever hold the honor. In solidarity, we at PADI caught up with the world’s top women and non-binary shark scientists. They shared their favorite shark facts and some of the stories behind them. 1. The History […]
How to overcome your fear of sharks. Read facts, statistics and watch movies to get over your fear of sharks so you can learn to scuba dive or freedive.
A firsthand look at the toothy grin of a tiger shark is nothing to take lightly. This is especially true when your view is through a mask, deep beneath the surface of the water. Are you ready to swim with these massive fish? Here are the four best places to dive with tiger sharks A […]
Numerous people have heard of the angel sharks, but they are some of the most elusive species of shark. Many scuba divers hope to catch a glimpse of this weird and wonderful species while diving. And some, well they simply mistake this shark for a stingray. Sit back, relax and let’s dive deep into the […]