We asked, and our readers told us: These three locations earned top marks for their healthy marine life, something every diver wants when they splash down.
Conservation
Increased great white shark sightings in Florida highlight conservation success, with juvenile sharks thriving thanks to protections and research efforts.
Since 2000, the National Lobster Hatchery in Padstow, Cornwall, has championed the European lobster by crafting creative ways to collaborate with locals to implement conservation efforts.
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A group of retirees in New Caledonia are documenting the population of poisonous reef snakes in Baie des Citrons as a part of a 17-year study.
The Coral Restoration Foundation, a Florida Keys nonprofit, has replanted 140,000 corals in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary since 2007 thanks to thousands of volunteer divers.
You can help be part of the solution and say no to single-use plastics by joining millions in the Plastic-Free July global movement.
Dives that let scuba divers help the ocean, from California to Thailand.
PADI Travel will help divers support the Ocean Foundation’s SeaGrass Grow initiative to reduce the carbon impact of dive trips booked through the company.
Whale sharks, manta rays, oceanic whitetip sharks, sea turtles, monk seals and groupers are all endangered. Here’s how to help protect each one.