Scuba Diver

DIVING WITH WONDROUS CRITTERS

over the shallow bottom of the black volcanic sand on the Atlantis House Reef. It is a gorgeous sunny day in February, and our dive guide points out a half coconut husk lying face down on the bottom; we carefully approach as he flips the coconut husk using his pointer stick. Hundreds of tiny, translucent eggs are inserted in between the husk cracks. They are flamboyant cuttlefish eggs, and before we know it, some of the eggs begin to hatch in front of our eyes. It is beyond incredible – I can’t begin

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