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6 Animal Encounters to Add to Your Bucket List

There's no bigger thrill than seeing one of your favorite marine animals in person ... in their actual habitat.

Erika Lopez Named 2024 Sea Hero of the Year

The activist and conservation champion plans to use the award money for critical tools to combat illegal fishing in the protected waters around Malpelo, Colombia.

The Future of Diving With Great White Sharks

Cage diving with great white sharks has come under fire in recent years.

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Swimming With Wild Dolphins: A Guide to Ethical Encounters

Discover how to ethically (and legally) swim with wild dolphins. Learn about respecting their space and behavior and choosing responsible tour operators to ensure both your safety and the well-being of these marine mammals.

In Search of Leafy Sea Dragons

Masters of disguise, the leafy sea dragon is one of the trickier ocean critters to spot. Here's why these mythical-looking animals dazzle us—and how to take the perfect photo.

Up Close With Seabed Sharks

Great whites get all the glory, but bottom-dwelling sharks bring plenty to the table. Here, we're looking at some of our favorite seabed shark species.

Orgcas: The Women Uniting to Save Sharks

The nonprofit Orgcas is making major strides in shark conservation through science, communication, education and local tourism with the help of local fishermen.

Diving Antarctica's South Georgia Island

Dive into a bit of history in the waters surrounding this remote Antarctic island, the site of famed explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's harrowing journey.

The Race to Save the Maldives' Sea Turtles

Climate change is threatening the Maldivian sea turtle population. This is how local resorts are teaming up to protect them.

How to Photograph Nudibranchs

Nudibranchs may look beautiful and delicate, but these sea slugs have some of the ocean's best defenses, making them worthy adversaries against would-be predators. Here's how to photograph them.