Dr. Sylvia Earle has been named the first PADI Emeritus AmbassaDiver for 2025. She is a highly respected marine biologist and oceanographer known for her significant contributions to deep-sea exploration and environmental conservation. Earle has a remarkable history with scuba diving, including being one of the first scientists to use it for marine documentation. Her recognition as an AmbassaDiver aims to inspire new generations to explore and care for the ocean.