OpinionsSpecials The Everyday Diver: Living the Diving Life, Year-Round In the language of the automobile collector, there's a term called the "everyday driver." It's the nice-ish car that you…Dale & Kim ShecklerDecember 11, 2014
EditorialsOpinions Same Ol’ New Things It's the middle of fall as I sit down to type this piece. As a California diver who works in…Marty SnydermanDecember 2, 2014
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…Bonnie J. CardoneNovember 26, 2014
News & EventsOpinions Unusual Marine Life Sightings In So Cal Waters A group of fishermen off Catalina Island were treated to a rare surprise on Sunday, September 14, 2014 when a…California Diving NewsNovember 10, 2014
EditorialsOpinions That Thing We Do Legend has it that the wonderful author and humorist who went by the pen name Mark Twain was once asked…Marty SnydermanNovember 6, 2014
CrustaceansMarine LifeMarine Life Identification Who You Calling Shrimp? Shrimp belong to the Phylum Arthropoda, which means jointed leg and includes 75 percent of all animals. They aren't all…Bonnie J. CardoneOctober 28, 2014
CrustaceansHunting and GatheringMarine LifeOpinionsSpecials The Thrill of the Hunt: A Diver’s Guide to Lobster Who says we don't have seasons in California? We most certainly do! There is lobster season and everything else. We'll…Dale & Kim ShecklerOctober 15, 2014
FishMarine LifeMarine Life Identification Camouflage and Courtship: The Colorful Lives of California Kelpfish Giant kelpfish tend to keep their distance. I have many images of them taken from several feet away as they…Bonnie J. CardoneSeptember 30, 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 The Bizarre World of Pelagic Invertebrates I have come to view the oceans as an immense bowl of salty soup. Billions of creatures ride its currents,…Bonnie J. CardoneAugust 28, 2014