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Octopuses: what science discovered that changes everything you thought you knew
The octopus doesn't have one brain — it has nine. It edits its own RNA, dreams in colour and each arm thinks independently. What real science says about the strangest animal in the ocean.
9 min read


Diving the Red Sea: history beneath the water
Complete guide to diving the Northern Red Sea: SS Thistlegorm, Carnatic, Tiran reefs and Ras Mohammed. Liveaboard, nitrox included and the world's best wrecks.
9 min read


Diving in the Azores: the Atlantic in its wild state
Guide to diving in the Azores: blue shark, mako shark, sperm whales, mobula rays, and dolphins in the North Atlantic. Princess Alice Bank, Gordon's Bank, and how to experience it.
8 min read


Divevolk or underwater camera: the comparison nobody sponsors
Divevolk or dedicated underwater camera? An objective comparison with no brand sponsorship: advantages, disadvantages, price, quality and which diver profile each suits.
9 min read


Diving in Komodo: where currents rule and life explodes
Complete guide to diving Komodo National Park: sites, marine life, currents, best season and practical tips by an SSI instructor with real experience in the area.
8 min read


Sardine Run in Baja California: the greatest hunting spectacle in the ocean
What is the Sardine Run in Mag Bay, Baja California Sur: marlin, whales, sea lions and dolphins hunting together. When to see it and how to experience it from the water.
7 min read


Mola Mola: the strangest fish in the ocean
Everything about the Mola Mola or ocean sunfish: what it is, how it lives, why it's so strange and where to dive with one. Crystal Bay in Nusa Penida, Bali is the best place in the world.
8 min read


What dead coral is telling us: the silent crisis of the reefs
Coral is dying faster than we can document it. What bleaching is, why it happens and what you can do about it starting today — including adopting a coral through the BTO app.
7 min read


How to improve your air consumption in diving: a practical guide
Complete guide to managing and improving your air consumption in diving. SAC, rule of thirds, common mistakes and real exercises explained by an SSI Full Cave Diver instructor.
9 min read
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