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| Very Large, Indeed: In Praise of Giant Kelp |
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: Bonnie J. Cardone |
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: May 2013 |
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| Taxonomists got it right when they assigned giant kelp its Latin name, Macrocystis pyrifera. It is indeed very large in scale, scope and capabil |
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| Rocks, Rainbows, Scorpions: A Playful Look at the Scorpaenidae Family |
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: Bonnie J. Cardone |
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: April 2013 |
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| Paper covers rock. Scissors cut paper. Rock dulls scissors. You know the game, right? In the California fish version, called "Rocks, Rainbows, Scorpion |
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| Pretty But Poorly Understood Polyps: Sea Anemones |
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: Bonnie J. Cardone |
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: March 2013 |
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| Among the approximately 10,000 species that belong to the phylum Cnidaria (the ‚ "C" is silent), there are at least 100 that are dangerous to hum |
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| A Worm By Any Other Name -- Taking a Look at SoCal Tube Worms |
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: Bonnie J. Cardone |
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: January 2013 |
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| "Worm" has numerous meanings, including: a weak or despicable person; a self-replicating, detrimental computer program; or, the coiled pipe of a still |
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| A Squid Snowstorm |
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: Marty Snyderman |
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: December 2012 |
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| "If they only knew." That was the thought that ran through my mind as I surfaced at 12:40 a.m. on New Year's morning on a dive that had began in the fi |
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| Gorgonian Corals: Admiring California's Sea Fans |
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: Bonnie J. Cardone |
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: December 2012 |
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| Gorgonian corals, known as sea fans and also called horny corals, belong to the Phylum Cnidaria (the "C" is silent), which means "nettle" in Greek and |
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| Blend In or Brawl? Crabs as Misunderstood Crustaceans |
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: Bonnie J. Cardone |
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: November 2012 |
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| Some of the sea creatures I've described for California Diving News are more than a little aggressive. Many crabs, however, prefer hiding to fig |
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| The Secret Lives of SoCal Rockfishes |
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: Bonnie J. Cardone |
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: October 2012 |
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| With more than 100 rockfish species worldwide, about 60 live in the ocean off the SoCal coast. Some are closely related and look very much alike. Color |
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| Marine Life: Bad-Ass 'Branchs: The Mighty Aeolids |
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: by Bonnie J. Cardone |
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: September 2012 |
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| In researching last month's article on dorids, I finally got around to sorting my more than 370 photos of nudibranchs according to their classification |
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| Those Darling Dorids: SoCal Nudies Exposed |
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: Bonnie J. Cardone |
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: August 2012 |
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| Many underwater photographers love nudibranchs and I am not the only one with numerous images of these colorful creatures. We Southern California diver |
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