Circling sharks and empty air tanks may haunt scuba divers’ imaginations, but ordinary microbes are a far more probable hazard. A new study takes a stab at quantifying the risks that waterborne ...

Instructor Jeff Davis helps get John Harris under control during his first open water dive at White Star Park. The Blade/Andy Morrison Buy This Image John Harris goes over his pre-dive plan with scuba ...

Certified PADI Instructor Susan Copelas welcomes residents to the Andover YMCA for open water scuba diving instruction. Students will need to be at least 10 years old and able to swim 300 yards. If ...

If you’re wondering about getting your child certified in scuba diving, you might consider doing it while on vacation. There are several reasons why. 1. Part of the certification process involves ...

QUEENSLAND, Australia — After getting stranded in open water 30 miles off the coast of Queensland, Australia, Jacob Childs captured on a GoPro what he thought would be his last words. As the sun began ...