Where can you dive or snorkel with big animals in the Caribbean? Here are some of the best encounters with sharks, whales, and a host of other pelagics.

Duuuun-dun. Duuuun-dun. Here comes Shark Week! The Discovery Channel's [Shark Week](http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/shark-week/) is an annual August event that shark lovers crave. Ahead of this year's Shark Week festivities, we've pulled together a list collection of shark videos and other shark stuff from _Scuba Diving_ and our partners.

Julie Andersen believes all divers can develop the communication and advocacy skills to become guardians for sharks.

Great white shark diving brings you face-to-face with the ocean’s apex predator. Here’s where you can make it happen.

This August, the staff of Monterey Bay Aquarium collected a juvenile great white shark near Malibu, California. As the sixth great white collected by the aquarium, the 4’ 7”, 43-pound male was put on display in the aquarium's million-gallon Open Sea exhibit on August 31st. Check out this video of the young white shark's journey to its new home at the aquarium.

Our experts debate whether Discovery Channel’s popular annual series is educational or just entertainment at the sharks’ expense