Not all dives are created equal, and certainly, they are not all for everyone. Before you dive into this st...

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Welcome to our special feature on Ethan Evans, a remarkable young diver who made a big splash in the diving...

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The ocean is home to some of the oldest living species on Earth; creatures that have survived for hundreds ...

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SSI is committed to bringing environmental awareness to as many people, both divers and non-divers, as poss...

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Portugal, with its extensive coastline along the Atlantic Ocean, offers some of the best div...

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Every year on June 8th, we celebrate World Ocean Day; A day dedicated to appreciating the many gifts that o...

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Here at SSI, we are continuing to grow our conservation offerings and expand the ways you can explore the a...

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Venturing into the open ocean to dive with apex predators can be an intimidating prospect. To many, the ide...

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Covering almost 20% of the Earth’s surface, the Indian Ocean is the third biggest ocean on Earth. It has so...

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Bonaire is a small island located in the southern Caribbean that is known for its pristine coral reefs and ...

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With amazing visibility and warm temperatures year round there is never a bad time to pack your dive bag an...

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July 14th is Shark Awareness Day, and to celebrate, we are going to discuss the importance of sharks to our...

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Zanzibar is located off the coast of east-central Africa, where several islands can be found, each with in...

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As divers we should try to protect this beautiful blue planet that we call home in any way we can. Earth Da...

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The Indian coast is packed full of incredible dive spots, warm waters make diving accessible throughout the...

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SSI Ecological CommitmentSSI has always had a strong ecological commitment to the preservation of our ocean...

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Liveaboard diving offers you the chance to go further out into the ocean to see more exciting dive sites. L...

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From drop-offs and flourishing coral walls, to wrecks and blue holes, the Caribbean Sea has something for e...

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All divers and water-lovers enjoy the thrill of seeing sharks in the water... The increased heartbeat and t...

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Big news, animal lovers! We have just launched our brand new SSI Marine Mammal Ecology course, where you ca...

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SSI is excited to announce the release of the SSI Explorers Program, where kids aged 6-11 years old can ge...

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The holidays are almost here, and you have a scuba diver in your life. But what doyou get them? Your search...

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True to the Blue Oceans motto "Education and training are the first steps", SSI has developed a range of ec...

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The Shark Trust has announced Mares and SSI as new Corporate Patrons. Together, we will be creating positiv...

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As an ocean lover, you know that sharks often get a bad rap. They are largely misrepresented to the public ...

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Gin-clear waters and abundant sharks have put Guadalupe firmly on the map as the world’s best place to go c...

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Recognizing our Professionals who are SSI Marine Ecology experts. We are launching a NEW SSI Marine Guide ...

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If you are a fan of marine megafauna and sharks, diving in the Western Cape is for you. Located on the sou...

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SSI offers free SSI Marine Ecology digital kits. Based on the fact that a lot of countries are either once...

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All Recreational Diving and Freediving Specialty as well as Ecology Kits, which SSI provides Student Traini...

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