South African Safari! October 2024
Wait - this isn't a fish! Just wrapped up my first African safari and I am in LOVE. It turns out one of the most appealing creatures IRL is the lowly…
Wait - this isn't a fish! Just wrapped up my first African safari and I am in LOVE. It turns out one of the most appealing creatures IRL is the lowly…
^^The incredibly gorgeous Flabellina nudibranch This is what diver dreams are made of: Ten days diving the Andaman Sea off the coast of Thailand, aboard the beautiful Phinisi. If you've spent…
^ A gorgeous flabellina, one of my favorite types of nudibranch Raja Ampat is one of the finest diving destinations in the world, especially for macro. I found several I have…
^ Long time bucket list shot - Blue Ring Octopus! Raja Ampat is spectacular. I've been there before, so this time, I'm just uploading a few shots that I liked best.…
^^Beautiful Bonaire resident Bonaire never disappoints. I've chosen just a few shots since I go there a lot and already have posted many critters. This time, I got some great shots…
^^Shawn the Sheep, a bucket list item! He is about 1/16” long, effectively invisible to the naked eye (well, mine anyway). My camera could see him though. Last minute junket to…
^^ They don't get much more gorgeous than this! The beautiful little fella above, about 1/2" long, is a Tenellia sibogae. (I think!) I found him crawling around a WWII wreck…
^^ This stunningly beautiful fish is a Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus), about 1.5" long I recently spent some time in Palau, an archipelago of around 340 tiny islands, situated where the Pacific…
^^ Caught this Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) red-handed... er, red-tentacled The conch is to an octopus as the cookie jar is to a human. You reach in and rummage around and…
^^ The gorgeous Slender Filefish, Monacanthus tuckeri, is most often found hanging head down like this, amongst the soft corals. This one is a juvenile, about 1" long. Not my first time…