THE QUEEN CONCH: Will Her Reign Continue?
No visit to the Florida Keys (and in particular Key West) would be complete without trying out some delicious conch fritters or a steamy…
Lionfish Invasion: The Saga Continues
As most divers know, the western Atlantic is experiencing an invasion that could be the environmental equivalent of D-Day — if we were on…
An Interesting Dive Buddy: The Green Sea Turtle
Alternately gliding rather quickly, and then creeping ever so slowly, the octopus made its way across the reef. Hoping to photograph this clever master…
Spiny, Slipper, Regal and Rock: The Secret Lives of Lobsters
Say the word lobster and you will likely get a variety of reactions ranging from kids who smile from thinking about some of their…
Rays: Beauty, Grace and Power Combined
Some bury themselves so well in sand bottoms that all you see is a faint outline of their bodies. Others rest out in the…
Barracudas: Monsters of Sea Lore, But Not In Real Life
It was just after midnight on a moonless night when we slipped into the watery blackness in hopes of filming a great barracuda, the…
Echinoderms: Sea Stars, Crinoids, Brittle Stars, Basket Stars, Sea Cucumbers, Sea Urchins and Sand Dollars
Phylum: Echinodermata (spiny-skin) Whether you are a newly certified diver (if so, we offer our congratulations) or an old salt (good for you, too),…