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Altitude Diving: The Challenges and Benefits for Scuba Divers

The benefits of altitude diving are clear, but there are some challenges such as the difference in dive tables and more.

Ask DAN: Can Diving with Nitrox Prevent Fatigue?

In its nearly three decades of use, several misconceptions have surrounded the use of nitrox, most notably that divers report feeling less tired after a dive on nitrox than they would on air.

Tips From a Diver Who Was Lost at Sea for Nearly Eight Hours

A Florida diver recounts being lost at sea and what he would have done differently.

How to Shoot Better Photos of Shipwrecks

Underwater photography expert Alex Mustard shares his secrets for how to shoot better photos of shipwrecks.

Dammed If You Do

This scuba diving accident analysis reviews what happens when divers ignore safety warnings and venture close to water intake pipes.

Swimming with Orcas in Norway

What it's like to swim with orcas—or killer whales—in Norway's Troms region aboard *Sula* liveaboard.

Amazing Shark Facts You Haven’t Heard a Million Times

A science expert lists his favorite amazing shark facts, including facts about Greenland sharks, bull sharks and more.

Tips for Scuba Diving in Low Visibility

Pro tips for scuba diving safety in low visibility, and how to make the most out of a dive with bad viz.