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Marine Life

Going Green: How to Improve Your Turtle Photography

Learn from expert photographer Alex Mustard how to capture the good side of the charismatic, sometimes fickle green turtle.

Into the Frenzy: Diving Baja's Mobula Ray Aggregations

A growing industry demands a new approach to wildlife tourism in Baja California Sur.

How Marine Animals Are Playing a Vital Role in Saving Our Planet

In honor of Earth Day, here's a roundup of marine animals that help us fight climate change and help the entire planet.

Does Flash Photography Hurt Marine Life?

Photographs of marine animals can educate and inspire. In this edition of “Ask a Marine Biologist,” Dr. David Shiffman discusses whether taking those photos hurt the animals.

Scuba Diving With Sea Lions: Discover the World's Most Playful Marine Animal

From rocky outcrops in the Sea of Cortez to exotic islands in the South Pacific, here are the best places to dive with playful sea lions.

Shooting Crustaceans: How to Get Stunning Underwater Images

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer, these tips and tricks will help you create stunning images of these underwater wonders.

The Charismatic Animals You Can Only Dive With in the Galapagos

The Galapagos Islands are not just famous for their shark-filled waters; they also boast some of the highest levels of endemism on earth. Find out what unique animals you can dive with in this remote island chain.

Carl Charter Named April Sea Hero for Making the Underwater World Accessible to Nondivers

More than 30 years of marine conservation work led PADI Pro Carl Charter to shift his focus to what really matters: marine education, and creating opportunities for everyone to experience the beauty and wonder of the ocean.

Meet 5 of the Ocean’s Most Clever Tricksters

These April Fools’ Day marine pranksters mimic, hide and otherwise disguise themselves on April 1 and every day of the year.