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Category Archives: Great Pics
Creature Feature – Reef Squid
I finally got to see some decent size reef squid on our last dive in Lauderdale by the sea. I had previously only spotted some tiny ones. These graceful creatures are super quick and hard to capture on film. To … Continue reading
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Tagged cephalapod, coral. reef, cuttlefish, reef squid, reff squid mating, scuba diving, semelparous, squid florida
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Lauderdale by the Sea video & pictures 5/7/12
On Monday, we snuck away and drove the 3 hours one way to go to LSBS just for the day. Conditions showed flat and I felt that getting in two fabulous dives would be better than risking 10 foot viz … Continue reading
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Tagged banded butterfly flish, blowing bubbles, butterfly fish, coral, danielle's dives, dive, diving, fish, florida turtles, french angelfish, grouper, lauderdale by the sea, LDBS, lizard fish, nudibranchs, parrotfish, queen angelfish, reef, reef squid, scuba, scuba diving, sea fans, sea turtle, shore diving, types of coral, Vero Beach
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Coral 101 – Identifying Coral found in reefs
I am fortunate enough to live in Florida where we have an extensive shallow coral reef formations near the coasts. In fact, it is the only state in the US that has coral reef systems close to the coasts. Coral … Continue reading
Creature Feature – Sharptail Eel
The sharptail eel is also known as Snake Eels and Sharptail Snake Eel. When I saw one for the first time scuba diving, I thought it was a sea snake. Since then I have found out there are no sea … Continue reading
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Tagged coral, coral. reef, dive, divign, lauderdale by the sea, reef, scuba, sea snake, sharptail eel, sharptailed eel, shore diving, spotted eel
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(Video) Blowing Bubbles Episode 4 – Lauderdale by the Sea
I have finally finished the video from the last scuba dive. This video is from one dive only done off the shore in Lauderdale by the Sea, Florida. Awesome sights and intriguing creatures on this video. All told for a … Continue reading
Posted in Blowing Bubbles Videos, Creature Feature, Florida Diving, Great Pics
Tagged angelfish, coral, diving, elkhorm, goldentail eel, green moray, lobster, nudibranch, nurse shark, reef squid, reefs, remora, scuba, sharptailed eel, staghorn, trumpetfish
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Creature Feature – French Angelfish
I love angelfish! Rich & I have been extremely fortunate that we have seen this gorgeous creatures on many scuba dives, even shore diving! In fact I would say in our local shore diving locations we frequent, it is rare … Continue reading
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Tagged angelfish, beach, coral, dive, diving, fish, florida, french, habitat fish, lauderdale by the sea, reef, scuba, shore diving, snorkeling, types of angelfish
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Creature Feature – Green Sea Turtle
Let’s start of with one questions, why is it called the green sea turtle? I have seen these numerous times while scuba diving both on boats and off the shore and they certainly aren’t particularly green. Did you know it … Continue reading
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Tagged diving, florida, green sea turtle, Huthinson Island, lauderdale by the sea, lifespan, mating habits, scuba, shore, turtle, Vero Beach
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Why are sea Turtles endangered?
This initially started on yesterday’s post about Leatherbacks but I realized that it may be a lengthy read and should cover all of the sea turtles not just Leatherback turtles. I hope if I can raise a little awareness in … Continue reading
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