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Maui Winter ’18-’19

July 26, 2020 by NJ

Maui Winter ’18-’19

Maui has an amazing amount of underwater life and is a divers paradise all year round! Highlights were showing family around some popular dive sites, finding baby Giant Frogfish (oxymoron?), finding the elusive takos (octopus), and spotting a panther flounder (flatfish)

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Anilao Dec 2017

July 9, 2020 by NJ

Anilao Dec 2017

Anilao boasts some of the highest concentration of diverse marine life on the planet, including over 90% of the coral species found worldwide and a staggering number of fish, shrimps, nudibranches, and other animal species.  Anilao is a peninsula that juts out into the ocean about a two hours drive south of Manila and offers over […]

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Anacapa Island Nov ’17

December 15, 2017 by NJ

Anacapa Island Nov ’17

California’s Channel Islands are amazing!  Situated just off the coast south of Santa Barbara, California, its kelp forests and amazing visibility are second to none. These unique islands offer homes to many endemic species and subspecies. With temperatures ranging from 48° to 75° F, there are a variety of animals that make their home here as well as […]

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Anilao July to Sept ’17

October 28, 2017 by NJ

Anilao July to Sept ’17

Highlights: Finding the amazing Electric Clam, watching a Coconut Octopus walk along the sand while carry its home, and taking photos of the beautiful Crown Jellyfish. Anilao boasts some of the highest concentration of diverse marine life on the planet, including over 90% of the coral species found worldwide and a staggering number of fish, […]

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Anilao Sept & Oct 2016

January 22, 2017 by NJ

Anilao Sept & Oct 2016

Anilao, Philippines boasts some of the highest concentration of diverse marine life on the planet, including over 90% of the coral species found worldwide and a staggering number of fish, shrimps, nudibranches, and other animal species.  Anilao is a peninsula that juts out into the ocean about a two hours drive south of Manila and offers […]

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Anilao, Philippines July/August 2016

October 29, 2016 by NJ

Anilao, Philippines July/August 2016

Anilao boasts some of the highest concentration of diverse marine life on the planet, including over 90% of the coral species found worldwide and a staggering number of fish, shrimps, nudibranches, and other animal species.  Anilao is a peninsula that juts out into the ocean about a two hours drive south of Manila and offers […]

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