For deep reef divers, descending into the ocean’s mesophotic layer can feel like exploring the moon. Discovering never-before ...

When travelers dream of white sand, turquoise lagoons, and postcard-perfect seascapes, the Maldives usually dominates the ...

Epaulette Sharks, members of the carpet shark family, are native to shallow coral reefs across the western Pacific. Known for their distinctive spotted markings and black circular ‘epaulettes’ behind ...

Directions: Getting into the Keys using Card Sound Road, or County Road 905A, drivers take the highway southeast, over the bridge to a three-way stop sign. If you make a left, you’ll head to the ultra ...

Editor’s Note: Frank Graham was Audubon magazine's field editor for 45 years, during which time he skillfully captured the ...

Who ever said the ocean keeps its secrets in darkness? In the top layer of the twilight zone in Guam, 300 feet deep in the ...

School’s out and Cape Town summer is calling! Try these free finds, budget-friendly outings under R200 and a few once-in-a-holiday spoils.

Scientists have identified a new ultraviolet‑absorbing compound in microscopic algae that functions as a natural shield ...

Fifty-nine Christmases ago, 10-year-old Andrew Penniket unwrapped a snorkel, mask and flippers. It was a transformative gift. Now, in a memoir, Penniket recounts his adventure-filled career of ...

A reflective coming-of-age essay about a Boy Scout scuba trip in the Bahamas, where awe, danger, friendship, and a fleeting connection shape a teenager’s understanding of the world. Sharks, quicksand, ...

Ocala sits surrounded by rolling hills and horse farms that seem to go on forever. This central Florida haven offers a peaceful alternative to beach towns. Massive oak trees draped with Spanish moss ...

South Carolina deploys decommissioned Navy torpedo recovery vessel HAZAR as artificial reef after environmental cleanup, marking the state's 612th reef deployment.