How One Junior AmbassaDiver’s First Conservation Project Is Helping To Protect the California Coast

13 January, 2026

two divers in Egypt observe a sea turtle underwater

PADI Through the Decades: the 2020s (So Far)

A summary of PADI's history, the 2020s so far. Including achievements, conservation grants, marine debris milestones and more.

Best diving destinations with turtles

6 Facts About Endangered Marine Species

How many marine species are endangered? Which ones? Where do they live? Check these facts about endangered marine species.

A diver in Panama hovers over a coral reef making notes on an underwater slate

Ocean Conservation Activities in Panama for Scuba Divers

Coral conservation, coral monitoring, citizen science and other ocean conservation activities for scuba divers in Panama.

A sunny underwater seaweed landscape with fish swimming above several different species of green seaweed such as sea lettuce

The Legacy of Sea Hunt

The 1950s television series Sea Hunt inspired thousands of people to start scuba diving. See why it still has influence, over 60 years on.

Robin Philippo - Ocean Torchbearer Award Winner - diving with an artificial reef structure

Robin Philippo: Leading Small Groups To Make a Lasting Impact

Meet Robin Philippo, Ocean Torchbearer Award winner and Director at the Tropical Research and Conservation Centre in Malaysia.

Les Burke speaking at a conference

Les Burke: Igniting Purpose & Building Future Leaders Beneath the Surface

Les Burke is the founder of Junior Scientists in the Sea, which empowers youth, and a PADI Ocean Torchbearer Award winner.