FishMarine LifeMarine Life Identification The Sequential Life of the California Sheephead Many marine animals are hermaphrodites. Nudibranchs, for instance. It is thought that being able to mate with any same species…Bonnie J. CardoneDecember 17, 2013
EditorialsOpinions California Dreaming Summertime is here! That means a lot more Californians will be getting scuba certified and there will be a significant…Marty SnydermanJune 26, 2013
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification A Squid Snowstorm "If they only knew." That was the thought that ran through my mind as I surfaced at 12:40 a.m. on…Marty SnydermanDecember 20, 2012
Marine LifeMarine Life IdentificationSharks & Rays Swell Sharks What can I say? I am a sucker for cute and interesting faces underwater (other than divers, of course). And…Dale & Kim ShecklerJanuary 31, 2012
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification Thornback Rays I couldn't believe my luck. I had just reached the bottom at 20 feet and was cruising toward the kelp…Bonnie J. CardoneNovember 1, 2011
FishMarine LifeMarine Life Identification Sheephead: The Bold Rogue of the Kelp Forest When I first came upon a male California sheephead, I thought I had wandered into the neighborhood of the local…Curtis SimpsonJune 17, 2011
FishMarine LifeMarine Life Identification Yellowfin Fringehead Those with patience and good eyesight are frequently rewarded with glimpses of exceptional beauty. California has many tiny invertebrates and…Bruce WatkinsFebruary 10, 2011
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification Jewels of the Sea: California?s Most Photogenic Sea Shells In the early years of my diving career I collected shells (a long time ago). That stopped when I learned…Bonnie J. CardoneJuly 1, 2010