EditorialsOpinions A Rolling Stone "A rolling stone gathers no moss." This proverb has been around since the 1st century B.C. and as is often…Marty SnydermanJuly 31, 2012
OpinionsSpecials Making Sense of MPAs: A Guide to California’s Marine Protection Areas The world's oceans are under siege. That's not exactly news, especially for divers. Overfishing, pollution, coastal development, habitat destruction, climate…Marty SnydermanJuly 24, 2012
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification Naming Names: A Diver’s Guide to Taxonomy As kids most of us learned the common names of many of the plants and animals we encountered in our…Marty SnydermanJuly 20, 2012
EditorialsOpinions Welcome to the Second Golden Age of Diving I attended the 43rd San Diego Underwater Photographic Society (SDUPS) Film Festival recently. Held at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography,…Marty SnydermanJune 8, 2012
Marine LifeOpinions Exploring a Not-So-Barren Landscape: The Sand Biome Some divers swim over patches of sand in California as if they are trying to escape from something. The faster…Marty SnydermanMay 30, 2012
EditorialsOpinions The Spice of the California Diving Experience Mention California diving and the first thoughts of divers around the world are likely to be about our kelp forests.…Marty SnydermanMay 8, 2012
Imaging The Cold, Dirty, Truth: How to Get Good Photos in California Waters Talk with underwater photographers about shooting in California and it probably won't take long before you hear some comments about…Marty SnydermanMarch 27, 2012