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Sado Island & Hokuriku: Diving the Wild Beauty of the Sea of Japan

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Mahiru Hiroshima
12 September, 2025

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Orange-clubbed sea slug (Limacia clavigera) white-bodied dorid with numerous orange-tipped projections on its body.

Everything You Want to Know About Sea Slugs & Nudibranchs

Love sea slugs and nudibranchs? Here's what you need to know including the difference between them and other fun facts.
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11 Suprising Species of Small Marine Life

You might love megafauna, but these surprise small marine life species are just as fun to find while scuba diving.

Male seahorses, including the smallest species the pygmy seahorse, get pregnant and give birth

10 Rare Marine Animals and Where to Find Them

Learn more about some of the world’s most rare marine animals and where to find them.

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5 of the Most Unusual PADI Distinctive Specialties

If you're really looking to hone in on some specific skills, these unusual PADI Distinctive Specialties may be for you.
a yellow sea bunny nudibranch, Nudibranch Jorunna parva, crawling very slowly on coral reef of Anilao area, the Philippines.

10 Facts About the Sea Bunny Slug

Learn more about the extremely cute and fascinating Indo-Pacific nudibranch, commonly known as the Sea Bunny.

Big Love for Tiny Critters

Spotting miniature creatures can be just as satisfying as the 'big stuff'. Come closer and take a look at the big love we have for tiny critters.
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