The oceans face unprecedented challenges, from marine debris and habitat destruction to climate change. Yet amidst these threats, a powerful partnership between PADI and Blancpain offers a beacon of hope. Together, through innovative programs like Adopt the Blue™, they are driving bold action to protect our planet’s most precious resource.

The first time you visit Bonaire, you may notice something special about their license plates. The words “Divers Paradise” are printed above the letters and numbers, and many would argue that’s true. Bonaire has warm water, excellent visibility and doesn’t get mobbed with people like other Caribbean destinations. The best time of year to dive Bonaire is — any time!

Sea life trivia reveals a mirage of underwater fascination! Whether you’re already a certified diver, or just dipping your toes into the world of the ocean, sea life trivia will gain you serious points on your next quiz or trivia night. Dive into our collection of 23 sea life trivia questions to deepen your knowledge and appreciation for the ocean!

The upcoming year is filled with opportunities to connect, explore, and celebrate our shared passion for the ocean. Dive shows bring our global community together, offering a space to embrace ocean adventure, experience the beauty of diving, and join forces as Ocean Torchbearers to protect and preserve our blue planet. 

Scuba diving is a social activity. From the first time you dip your toes into the underwater world, you learn from an instructor, explore with a buddy, and share experiences with fellow divers on your courses and dive trips. We all learn from each other, and the behavior of one diver can easily influence others, for better or worse. That’s why it’s important to know how to talk to other divers about bad habits or behavior that could harm the delicate marine ecosystem.