On passage in the Adriatic and Ionian Seas between Primosten, Croatia, and the Straits of Messina, we saw a lot of dolphins — as we have all over the world. Most of the time, though, by the time I grab the camera they are gone. This Adriatic pod stayed with Read more…
The dugong (DOO-gong) is a rare, nearly extinct marine mammal. A relative of the manatee, the dugong has a whale-like tail and is without question the oddest-looking creature we have ever seen underwater. It feeds on seagrass in sandy, shallow bays. We found this very amiable dugong in Lamen Bay, Read more…
In Bora Bora in1999, Jeff from Sea Witch took this underwater video of Alan diving in Manta Ray Alley on an overcast and squally day. Manta Rays, sometimes known as Giant Mantas, are technically members of the shark family but not harmful to humans. Also observed on this dive were Read more…