I know of no other wildlife excursions where seeing an entire animal is rare and viewing parts of it are…
Bonnie J. CardoneDecember 9, 2019
Of all the marine animals in the world, tunicates are vetebrates’ closest relatives and that includes the class Mammalia (us).…
Bonnie J. CardoneOctober 18, 2019
Shrimp belong to the Phylum Arthropoda, which means jointed leg and includes 75 percent of all animals. They aren’t all…
Bonnie J. CardoneJuly 15, 2019
A glass globe of the earth sitting in sand of a beach with waves crashing in the backgroundAs a diver,…
Marty SnydermanJune 14, 2019
While riding an Amtrak train along the coast just south of Santa Barbara I had an epiphany. It was sparked…
Bonnie J. CardoneJune 13, 2019
A glass globe of the earth sitting in sand of a beach with waves crashing in the background. Anyone who…
Bruce WatkinsMay 16, 2019
Stats (Gymnothorax mordax) Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Superclass: Gnathostomata Superclass: Pisces Class: Actinopterygii Order: Anguilliformes Family: Muraenidae Subfamily: Muraeninae…
Bonnie J. CardoneApril 4, 2019
While two-spot octopuses are not uncommon in Southern California waters, they aren’t always easy to spot. They are usually wedged…
Bonnie J. CardoneMarch 8, 2019
It’s a fact stranger than fiction: there are underwater creatures commonly found in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast…
Bonnie J. CardoneNovember 1, 2018
