There are few things in sports more astounding to witness than an Olympic diver in mid-leap. The sheer athleticism and speed with which they travel and maneuver is amazing. For the male U.S. Olympic ...

PARIS, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Jamaica's team captain for the Paris Olympic Games is not from track and field, a sport the country is known for, but from diving as Yona Knight-Wisdom looks to inspire the ...

Josh Lew is a writer and copywriter who focuses on travel, green living, and personal finance. The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) boast ideal conditions for scuba diving. The clear and warm waters of the ...

There are about 2,000 “Ama” left in Japan—female pearl divers who plunge unaided to the bottom of the ocean 100 to 150 times a day, holding their breath for up to two minutes at a time while swimming ...

Daredevil John Nygren captured the scene while diving in waters off the south east coast of Quintana Roo in Mexico. At the other end of the scale, one tourist recently had to swim for his life after ...

A pair of scuba divers have captured amazing footage of marine life by leaving their GoPro on the ocean floor unmanned. Brittany Ziegler, 34, and her best friend Bettina Aelley, 38, have been ...

A diver had an amazing 'all too close' encounter with a huge humpback whale after it surfaced just yards from him in search of an easy meal. Dan Senior was filming orca in Norway's Arctic region when ...

A savage bite to the head by an adult great white shark would almost always be fatal–unless another great white shark is at the receiving end of such an attack. The top image, captured last week by ...