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Marine Life Identification

CrustaceansMarine LifeMarine Life Identification

Dancing with Sheep Crabs

One of our more comical California underwater creatures is the Sheep Crab. It is closely related to the spider crabs…
Dale Sheckler
Dale ShecklerDecember 11, 2008
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification

California’s Purples

Along the coast of California, there is a group of snails, members of the Subfamily Thaidinae, with a variety of…
Nancy Vander Velde
Nancy Vander VeldeDecember 11, 2008
FishImaging

How to Photograph Blue-Banded Gobies

California underwater photographers are always looking for bright colors to shoot against the muted greens, blues, grays, and browns of…
Dale Sheckler
Dale ShecklerDecember 11, 2008
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification

The Eyes Have It

You are walking down the street and you cannot help but notice the very attractive member of the opposite sex…
Dale Sheckler
Dale ShecklerDecember 11, 2008
FishMarine LifeMarine Life Identification

Hagfishes – Repulsively Fascinating

"The most repulsive creature around!"Such is the typical reaction of people when they first encounter a hagfish. But, really, such…
Nancy Vander Velde
Nancy Vander VeldeDecember 11, 2008
CrustaceansHunting and GatheringMarine Life

The Secret Lives of Lobster

The key to the successful hunt of an animal is a solid understanding of the habits, quirks and behavior of…
Dale Sheckler
Dale ShecklerDecember 11, 2008
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification

Fun With Mirrors

Many of the reef fish in our California seas are territorial or just plain curious. When confronted with their own…
Dale Sheckler
Dale ShecklerDecember 10, 2008
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification

The Sea’s Thrilling Cetacean Speedster

What is black and white and lives in the sea and is the fastest of its kind in the world?…
Nancy Vander Velde
Nancy Vander VeldeDecember 10, 2008
Marine LifeMarine Life IdentificationSharks & Rays

Great White Sharks of Guadalupe

While all diving is enjoyable and memorable, some dives stand out above the rest. We may not agree on which…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsDecember 10, 2008
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification

The Bent-nosed Clam?King of the Midden Heap

"One man's trash is another man's treasure."Nowhere is this saying more true than in the field of archaeology. An old…
Nancy Vander Velde
Nancy Vander VeldeDecember 10, 2008
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