With careful planning and a bit of luck, some divers get the chance to see hundreds or even thousands of rare animals underwater at once.

There's more to the Maldives than overwater bungalows and manta rays, but they are worth the visit too.

Scuba Diving’s writers and editors explore the features of a dream liveaboard boat.

Dives that let scuba divers help the ocean, from California to Thailand.

Coral restoration programs around the world improved coral complexity and hard coral cover, a step toward improving reef resiliency.

It’s an experience that tops many a bucket list: the chance to swim with manta rays. Join a Manta Trust expedition on the Four Seasons *Explorer* luxury liveaboard in the Maldives.

Our editors pick their favorite dive sites from around the world.

Dive pros from around the world share their best insider tips for divers looking to visit.

Oceans ahead for serious divers, Four Seasons Explorer is the Maldives’ fastest and most luxurious liveaboard: an 11-cabin PADI 5 Star Dive Centre and ‘Resort-at-Sea’.