CnidariaMarine LifeMarine Life Identification Cnidarians Known as Hydroids: Animals Looking Like Plants Once again we dive into Cnidaria, a large phylum that contains approximately 10,000 species. Phylum members include many animals that…July 16, 2015
CnidariaMarine LifeMarine Life Identification Not Your Average Anemones: Examining Unusual Species We've discussed cnidarians in this column several times and will likely do so many more. There are about 10,000 species…March 26, 2015
CnidariaMarine LifeMarine Life Identification Admiring California Hydrocoral Much prized by underwater photographers for its beautiful colors, California hydrocoral (Stylaster californicus) is one of the 350 species of…November 26, 2014
EditorialsOpinions There’s No Place Like Home Like most divers I know, I thoroughly enjoy my dive trips to tropical destinations. After all, who doesn't enjoy great…Marty SnydermanSeptember 2, 2014
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification Bryozoans: Mother Nature’s Look-Alikes Ever look at a horse and wonder if it was a pig or a cat? Me neither. I have however,…August 30, 2013
CnidariaMarine LifeMarine Life Identification Pretty But Poorly Understood Polyps: Sea Anemones Among the approximately 10,000 species that belong to the phylum Cnidaria (the ‚ "C" is silent), there are at least…March 13, 2013
