Two Species of Goliath
When it comes to the heavyweights of tropical reefs of the world, few fish will command more attention than the Goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara). But did you know there are two species of Goliath?...
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Florida’s Goliath grouper are one of my favorite fish. In addition to being quite large, the unflappable nature and unique appearance of these animals make them great photo subjects, especially here...
View ArticleTwo Species of Goliath Grouper
When it comes to the heavyweights of tropical reefs of the world, few fish will command more attention than the Goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara). But did you know there are two species of Goliath?...
View ArticleCuba’s Gardens of the Queen
The Cuban crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) is a small sub species of the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) found only in Cuba. Like all crocodiles found in this part of the world favor saltwater...
View ArticleGetting Totally Wrecked in Palm Beach Florida
Palm Beach divers crowd the bow of the M/V Ana Cecilia for a picture of their new wreck dive less than hour after she was sent the bottom in 90 feet of water on July 13, 2016. While wreck diving is not...
View ArticleGoliath Grouper: What still can be done to protect this iconic giant of...
Goliath Grouper spawning aggregation off Jupiter, Florida. Do you enjoy seeing Goliath Groupers on a dive? If so, read up. The next FWC Commission meeting open to the public on the proposed limited...
View ArticleTwo Species of Goliath Groupers
When it comes to the heavyweights of tropical reefs of the world, few fish will command more attention than the Goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara). But did you know there are two species of...
View ArticleHigh on Mercury
For Florida’s Goliath grouper, the unprecedented rise of methylmercury now being discovered in these giant reef fish are now presenting a new obstacle in their fight for survival. And for anyone...
View ArticleDeep Dive on Florida’s Mysterious Hole-in-the-Wall
Every destination has its “Signature Dive.” In most cases it’s a particular wreck, reef or animal attraction that is touted as a must-do. Off the Palm Beach County coast, there are several. Some are...
View ArticleJupiter’s Underwater World of Giants
Diving Jupiter off Florida’s Southeastern Coast, you never know what you might see. However, if there is one thing Jupiter is most known for it is likely going to be something big. It was a typical...
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