Ecology & Science | X-Ray Mag

Red-fingered frogfish in Botany Bay, Sydney

Australia’s Unique Frogfish

Aug 26, 2026

copepod

The Invisible Influence of Ocean Life

Aug 21, 2026

Rediscovered Benin coral reef

Coral Communities Rediscovered off Benin After 60 Years

Aug 16, 2026

Bonnethead shark

Bonnethead Sharks Grow Into Their Distinctive Head Shapes

Aug 16, 2026

Particular male and female bull sharks apparently reproduce together repeatedly.

Bull Sharks Keep It in the Family

Aug 16, 2026

There are encouraging signs of recovery in parts of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, following severe coral losses from recent mass bleaching.

Great Barrier Reef Shows Signs of Recovery

Aug 16, 2026

Posidonia oceanica

Seagrass Meadows Outperform Coral Reefs for Nutritious Food Fish

Aug 07, 2026

Resting sperm whales blowing bubbles

Sperm Whales Blow Bubbles To Sleep Soundly

Aug 07, 2026 Whales

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A Sechrist monoplace hyperbaric oxygen chamber. The photograph is illustrative and does not show the chamber involved in the Oxford Center fire in Michigan.

Hyperbaric Safety Director Jailed After Fatal Chamber Fire

Medical & Fitness

Apex Safety Recall

Apeks Recalls XL4, XL4+ and Ocea Regulators

Six Foreign Dive Instructors Arrested on Koh Tao

Dive Industry News and Matters

Mexico risks turning precisely the visitors it ought to welcome into disgruntled critics.

Mexican Malady

Op'eds and commentaries

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The Invisible Influence of Ocean Life

Ecology & Science

On top of Scafell Pike in full dive gear

Historic Diving Gear Reaches England's Highest Summit

Profiles & Interviews

A long-running customs issue affecting underwater photographers travelling to Mexico is attracting renewed scrutiny

Mexico's Camera Customs Problem Sparks Growing Backlash

Rediscovered Benin coral reef

Coral Communities Rediscovered off Benin After 60 Years

Ecology & Science

Books & Media by our contributors

Elysium book cover

Elysium Coral Triangle

Apr 19, 2020 Michael Aw

The Third Dive cover

The Third Dive

Sep 30, 2020 Robert Osborne

Yes, Fish Feel Pain

Yes, Fish Feel Pain

Mar 20, 2026 Ila France Porcher

Pearl Harbors Revenge book cover

Pearl Harbor's Revenge

Aug 05, 2024

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