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Marine Life / Ocean Wildlife


🌊 Exploring the Coral Reefs of the US Virgin Islands: A Life-Changing Underwater Adventure
Discover the coral reefs of the US Virgin Islands on a boat tour or snorkeling trip. Explore vibrant marine life, eco-friendly adventures, and unforgettable underwater beauty.

Captain Sara
Sep 233 min read


Snorkeling With Sea Turtles? Here's What You Need to Know Before You Dive In! 🐢
Enjoy snorkeling with sea turtles the right way! Learn how to interact safely and protect these endangered creatures during your island vacation.

Captain Sara
Sep 24 min read


Unlock the Secrets of Fish Identification – Part 6 Size
Master fish identification with 6 key traits: shape, behavior, habitat, pattern, color, and size. Learn why size helps—but isn’t the whole story!

Captain Sara
May 193 min read


Unlock the Secrets of Fish Identification – Part 5: Color
Dive into the secrets of fish identification! Learn how color, shape, and behavior help unlock underwater mysteries – even when colors fade at depth.

Captain Sara
May 124 min read


Unlock the Secrets of Fish Identification – Part 4 Pattern
Learn how to identify fish using patterns like bars, bands, stripes, lines, spots & ocellated spots. Dive into the next step of fish ID with this fun guide!

Captain Sara
May 54 min read


Unlock the Secrets of Fish Identification – Part 3 Habitat
Snorkeling in the USVI? Boost your fish identification skills by learning where fish hide – mangroves, seagrass, coral reefs, and their secret niches!

Captain Sara
Apr 284 min read


Unlock the Secrets of Fish Identification – Part 2 Behavior
Learn how fish behavior helps identify species! In Part 2 of our series, discover how use of the water column, schooling, and swimming pattern can unlock the secrets of fish identification.

Captain Sara
Apr 144 min read


Unlock the Secrets of Fish Identification – Part 1 Shape
A fish can be identified to its family by shape Imagine you’re out snorkeling, and you come across a fish that you’re not quite sure...

Captain Sara
Apr 73 min read


You won’t believe when Laughing Gulls Return to St. John! The coincidence with April Fool’s Day adds a playful twist to their seasonal arrival!
Laughing gulls return to St. John

Captain Sara
Mar 312 min read


Green vs Hawksbill Sea Turtle? Here's How You Can Tell the Difference Between the Most Encountered Sea Turtles in the Virgin Islands!
Find out how to identify the two most common sea turtles in the Virgin Islands—Green vs. Hawksbill—with this helpful guide to their features

Captain Sara
Feb 275 min read
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