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Read more about the article Flamingo Tongue Snail: Reef Couture with a Bite

Flamingo Tongue Snail: Reef Couture with a Bite

  • Post author:dailydiver
  • Post published:August 8, 2025
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It’s Not Wearing a Fabulous Shell, It Is the Fabulous Shell If the Met Gala were held underwater, the flamingo tongue snail would float in late and still steal the…

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Read more about the article Yeti Crab, the Hydrothermal Hunk of the Deep

Yeti Crab, the Hydrothermal Hunk of the Deep

  • Post author:dailydiver
  • Post published:July 24, 2025
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Clawed and hairy little critters that rock hydrothermal vent bling If Mother Nature ever hosted a deep-sea fashion show, the Yeti Crab would strut the vent runway like a crustacean…

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Read more about the article Full Face Snorkel Mask, Checkout The Greatever G2!

Full Face Snorkel Mask, Checkout The Greatever G2!

  • Post author:dailydiver
  • Post published:July 23, 2025
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The Greatever G2, Travel-Ready, CO₂-Free, and Cooler Than Your Uncle’s Hawaiian Shirt I have had a lot of questions about the full faced snorkel mask. I know this is not…

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Read more about the article The Mighty Octopus: Master of Ink Defense

The Mighty Octopus: Master of Ink Defense

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  • Post published:July 14, 2025
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When danger looms beneath the waves, the mighty octopus doesn’t rely on brute strength or sharp teeth, it vanishes in a puff of black smoke like the David Copperfield of…

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Read more about the article The Battle of the Descent Line – Surface Drama Galore

The Battle of the Descent Line – Surface Drama Galore

  • Post author:dailydiver
  • Post published:June 24, 2025
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They say patience is a virtue, but waiting for everyone to descend together, that’s enlightenment. Ah yes, the scene is set. A tranquil sea, a glorious sun overhead, and a…

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Read more about the article Leafy Sea Dragon: Nature’s Master of Disguise

Leafy Sea Dragon: Nature’s Master of Disguise

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  • Post published:June 12, 2025
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Creature Feature: The Beautiful Elusive Sea Dragon At Angry Octopus Diving, we’ve seen some underwater oddballs. But the leafy sea dragon definitely takes the cake? This flamboyant flotsam fish might…

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Read more about the article Teaching Tuesday: The BCD: Effective Tool or Balloon Animal?

Teaching Tuesday: The BCD: Effective Tool or Balloon Animal?

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  • Post published:June 4, 2025
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The BCD, When Good Gear Goes on a Tangent. The Buoyancy Control Device (BCD), a divers underappreciated safety device! Welcome back to Teaching Tuesday, where we lovingly roast poor diving…

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Read more about the article 🤿10 Things No One Told You About Learning to Scuba Dive

🤿10 Things No One Told You About Learning to Scuba Dive

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  • Post published:May 24, 2025
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New to Diving? Here’s What You Didn’t See in the Brochure So, you’ve decided to strap a tank to your back, hop into the big blue, and explore the depths…

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Read more about the article 🐙 Triple the Love: Why Octopuses are the Real Heartthrobs of the Sea

🐙 Triple the Love: Why Octopuses are the Real Heartthrobs of the Sea

  • Post author:dailydiver
  • Post published:May 19, 2025
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The mighty octopus. These eight armed underwater wonders are packing three hearts, because apparently, one just doesn’t cut it when you’re that awesome! Do you ever feel like adulting is…

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Read more about the article Stop Touching Stuff, Captain Clutchy

Stop Touching Stuff, Captain Clutchy

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  • Post published:May 13, 2025
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Hands Off the Coral...and the Wreck, and the Sand, and the Fish... Seriously. I was guiding a group on a dive to one of the classic wooden wrecks in the…

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