Americas & Caribbean

Probably fewer than 1,000 of the bulky but graceful manatees survive in Mexican waters but divers are sometimes lucky with a sea cow encounter

Just north of Vancouver is 'The Skook', the world's fastest tidal rapids. The Underwater Photography Guide's editor-in-chief Nirupam Nigam took the plunge

OceanShot coral restoration founders join PADI's CEO to announce new projects during an underwater panel at the recent Global Citizen Forum

Dominica has announced that the world’s first marine reserve for sperm whales will be established in the Caribbean island nation’s waters

One of the world’s best cold-water sites, diving Vancouver Island means clear water, miles of coastline – and massive marine life

Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire announces a new partnership of three coral restoration organisations with a new coral breeding project

MMF is offering scuba diving citizen scientists the chance to join an expedition to the Revillagigedo Archipelago in January 2024

The coast of North Carolina is littered with wrecks. Timo Dersch dives some of the most impressive, where sand tiger sharks regularly gather

With its mix of European and Caribbean charm, beautiful weather and stunining coral reefs, Curaçao is a must-visit scuba diving destination

DIVE recently had the chance to visit the beautiful island of Curaçao to find out why it's a must-dive Caribbean gem

Dive Curaçao has launched a new 'one-stop dive vacation platform' with guides to the best dive shops and resorts on the Caribbean island

A coral restoration programme around the island of Mustique has brought a remarkable amount of marine life back to a dying Caribbean reef

Located in the southern Caribbean, the beautiful island of Curaçao is where the best scuba diving dreams are brought to life.

Great white cage diving hotstpot Isla Guadalupe has been permanently closed to tourism by the Mexican Government.

Divers in Utila, Honduras, have spotted a nurse shark with a rare condition that has completely altered the pigmentation pattern of its skin

The world's largest population of giant oceanic manta rays has been identified off the coast of Ecuador, accoring to a newly published study

Bermuda's shipwrecks are a must-dive for wreck diving enthusiasts - here's PADI's lowdown about diving the shipwreck capital of the world

Alfred Minnaar spent four months in Mexico learning to cave dive - here is his story of an experience that took him to his limits and beyond

Tobago is a perfect destination for learning to scuba dive, with experienced dive operators and great conditions for novice divers

Tobago diving is split between the island's Atlantic and Caribbean coasts, with plenty of sheltered dive sites suitable for beginners

It's party time both above and below the water for Francesca Page as she heads off to the Caribbean to scuba dive Tobago

Curaçao's leading sustainable dive operators have signed up to the Reef-World Foundation's new online Green Fins Hub as Digital Members.

Terrifying. Majestic. Charismatic. Even Endearing... Alex Misiewicz meets the American crocodiles of Banco Chinchorro

Fabien Cousteau wants to inspire the world with a futuristic underwater habitat known as Proteus, scheduled to open off Curaçao in 2026

Prize winner Jenny Stock reports on her trip aboard the Belize Aggressor III with a great set of photographs

Every diver has a destination that is close to their heart – for regular DIVE Contributor Jeremy Brown, that place is Bonaire

Nirupam Nigam reports his encounter with a solitary fish diving the overfished Gulf of Maine, historically the breadbasket of North America

Sharks have been protected in The Bahamas for more than a generation, Alex Kydd is impressed with the results...

Adrenaline diving chasing bait balls in Magdalena Bay - just watch out for the lethal bills of the striped marlin

A boat which sank in the Galápagos National Park carrying 47 barrels of diesel left an extensive but 'superficial' slick according to reports