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With their devilish appearance and incredible surface stunts, it’s easy to see why divers and marine biologists alike are fascinated with devil rays. There are actually nine different species of devil ray, all part of the genus Mobula – read on to learn more about them.. #1 Devil rays are the only vertebrates that have […] Type: Post
If you have ever traveled overseas then you’re probably familiar with filling out the customs declaration form, ticking yes or no to whether you have brought any agricultural items with you. Why do Governments care about this? Even if the items seem harmless, there could be threats that are detrimental to local ecology, and the economy. […] Type: Post
From underwater weddings to first dive experiences and expressions of gratitude toward PADI instructors, we received hundreds of uplifting and inspiring submissions to our “What’s Your #myPADI Story?” contest. Thank you to all who entered! It was no easy task choosing our three winners, but we hope these diverse accounts of what it means to be a PADI diver […] Type: Post
Sure, there are plenty of fictional monsters known to provide a scare or two come Halloween, but they don’t hold a candle to some of the terrifying creatures found in the sea! Do you think vampires are scary? Wait until you see a vampire squid! The following are five facts about vampire squid that will […] Type: Post
One of the great things about scuba diving is that it doesn’t have to be a solo adventure. In fact, exploring the wonders of the sea can be an incredibly romantic activity for couples. What better way to strengthen your relationship with your significant other than by going for a dive together and observing some of the […] Type: Post
In our recent post, Improve Your Diving by Practicing These Skills on Land Part 1, we discussed navigation, fitness, and photography. But wait – there’s more! Part 2 goes over more things you can practice on land that will enhance your time underwater. Dive Reels and Lines If you have a new dive reel then […] 