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A group of yellow tangs swimming together over a coral reef

By Emily C
On: 13th March, 2025

Our Top Ten Yellow Tang Facts

Yellow tangs are hard to miss on the reef with their sunny shade. In our top ten yellow tang facts, we'll uncover their secrets, from their algae-eating habits to their impressive survival skills and show that these fish are much more than just a splash of colour…

Cenote diving

By Emily C
On: 12th March, 2025

Meet the Team

When it comes to detailed knowledge and personal experience, our team of expert diving holiday specialists is second to none. From marine biologists and Conde Nast Top Travel Specialists, to a PADI instructor and an expert adventure traveller, we've sourced a team passionate about the…

goblin shark

By Emily C
On: 6th March, 2025

Top Ten Goblin Shark Facts

The ocean is full of strange creatures, but few are as bizarre (or as nightmare-inducing) as the goblin shark. In our top ten goblin shark facts, we'll uncover the interesting, horrifying and fun secrets of these rarely seen deep sea predators, from their protruding snouts to their…

Blue whale gliding through the blue ocean

By Emily C
On: 1st March, 2025

Our Top Ten Biggest Sea Creatures

The ocean covers over 70% of the Earth and is home to some of the world's largest and most extraordinary sea creatures. From gentle ocean giants to colossal creatures of the deep, we'll explore the ocean's biggest sea creatures (think gigantic blue whales, colossal squid and ten-legged…

Olive ridley sea turtle swimming in the ocean

By Emily C
On: 26th February, 2025

Our Top Ten Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Facts

In our list of top ten olive ridley sea turtle facts, we'll cover everything from their jellyfish-filled diets to their synchronised nesting habits. These small but mighty turtles are the most abundant sea turtle species, yet their lives remain full of mystery. Be it their unpredictable…

Bobbit worm in sediment

By Emily C
On: 20th February, 2025

Our Top Ten Bobbit Worm Facts

The ocean is home to some truly weird and wonderful creatures, but few are as terrifying (or as fascinating) as the bobbit worm. You'll find this nocturnal predator lurking beneath the sand, waiting to ambush any prey that drifts too close. Eager to learn more about these curious creatures?…

Manta ray

By Emily C
On: 4th February, 2025

Top Ten Manta Ray Facts

What diver doesn't dream of swimming alongside majestic manta rays? These charismatic and gentle fish, whose relatives include sharks, sawfish, electric rays and stingrays, certainly deserve a place on every diving bucket list.

silky shark swimming in the open ocean

By Emily C
On: 4th February, 2025

Our Top Ten Silky Shark Facts

Silky sharks may not have the world-wide fame of great white or hammerhead sharks, but with their super speed, shiny skin and bold behaviour, they're one of our personal favourite pelagic species. Intrigued? So are we. Read on to discover our favourite silky shark facts and find out what…

A group of dolphins swimming and playing together in a pod

By Emily C
On: 21st January, 2025

Our Favourite Collective Nouns for Sea Creatures

Ever wondered what a group of your favourite sea creatures is called? From a shiver of sharks to a galaxy of starfish, these names are as fascinating as the species themselves. Read on to discover some of our favourite quirky collective nouns for sea creatures.

A leatherback turtle on a sand beach with the sunset behind

By Emily C
On: 14th January, 2025

Our Top Ten Leatherback Turtle Facts

Leatherback turtles are massive, ancient sea creatures known for their distinctive shell. In our top ten facts about leatherback turtles, we'll delve into the secrets of their leathery shell, the astounding distances they travel during their global migrations and their surprising preference…