Marine LifeMarine Life IdentificationSharks & Rays Fear and Fascination: Encountering the Great White Shark There is no fish in the sea more feared — or more fascinating — than the great white shark. In…Bonnie J. CardoneApril 11, 2016
EditorialsOpinions I’m Certain In this issue longtime contributor Bruce Watkins shares his experience of living a diver's dream of swimming with a humpback…Marty SnydermanApril 2, 2015
EditorialsOpinions Cold Water? Lucky Us! A couple of days ago I was talking to a couple of my diving buddies at a local club meeting,…Marty SnydermanFebruary 24, 2015
Imaging The Challenges of California Underwater Photography: A Guide to Local Shooting Success Here's a quick photo fact: it is technically easier to shoot compelling underwater photos in the bright sunlight and clear…Marty SnydermanAugust 26, 2014
Environmental IssuesMarine Life Massive Anchovy School Migrates Off La Jolla The waters off La Jolla in San Diego were filled with anchovies in early July, as a massive school of…California Diving NewsAugust 7, 2014
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
EditorialsOpinions Welcome to the Second Golden Age of Diving I attended the 43rd San Diego Underwater Photographic Society (SDUPS) Film Festival recently. Held at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography,…Marty SnydermanJune 8, 2012
EditorialsOpinions The Spice of the California Diving Experience Mention California diving and the first thoughts of divers around the world are likely to be about our kelp forests.…Marty SnydermanMay 8, 2012
Environmental IssuesMarine LifeOpinionsSpecials Seen Any Basking Sharks? Contact NOAA Basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus) are one of the largest fish in the sea, second only to whale sharks. They can…California Diving NewsJune 7, 2011
Opinions San Diego UnderSea Film Exhibition — September 17 and 18 Two extraordinary evenings of undersea videos will highlight the 11th Annual San Diego UnderSea Film Exhibition, which will be held…California Diving NewsAugust 19, 2010