Marine Life for Divers
Interesting marine life information for scuba diving enthusiasts of all levels
Marine Mammals In The Military
Marine Mammal programs take advantage of the remarkable abilities of marine mammals.
The following article highlights how both USSR and the US navy have marine mammal training programs.
How To Dive With Whales on Tonga [Video]
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Learn the techniques required to have successful close encounters with humpback whales.
Wild life photographer Dog Allan not only explains what it is like to dive with these large mammals, but how to successful approach and interact with them during your dive.
Dive The Kelp Forests off California’s Coast [Video]
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Discover the Wonders of California’s Channel Islands Kelp Forest.. its called the American Galapagos
Eight islands make up California’s Channel islands, a beautiful oasis in the sea.
Humpback Whale Declares Hatchery a Fast-Food Joint for $13M Snacks
This lone humpback whale demonstrates how intelligent whales really are.
When it comes to judging the intelligence quota of animals, marine animals in this case, we often overlook exactly what intelligence is.
Whale Seeks Help and Thanks Boaters (Video)
A group of fishermen from Syndey, Australia were able to film what happened when a distressed whale seemingly asked for their help.
Michael Riggio and Iban Iskenderian reported that they noticed a whale that seemed to linger around their boats as if to seek attention.
Shark Diving With an Armored Suit [video]
When it comes to diving with sharks most of us rely on our instincts alone. However, not this diver.
This diver uses both her instinct and an armored suit to dive and interact with a school of sharks.
A Pod Of Orcas Is Now Launching Coordinated Attacks On Boats
Orcas, for whatever reason, are now launching coordinated attacks on sailing vessels. This is very strange behavior and has researchers baffled.
[updated 11/27/2020]
These recent reports of orcas attacking boats are crazy and kind of scary.
Bull Shark Attacks Diver, Takes Arm and Leg, But Diver Perseveres
Diver survives a dismembering shark attack. Paul de Gelder, a Navy clearance diver shares his experiences, recovery and overcoming his fears to face bull sharks again.
Scuba Diving With Deadly Animals Is Scary and Exciting
It goes without saying that once we enter the water, we are really just visitors in another world.
Every now and then, we are prone to have an unexpected encounter with what we call our most scary and “deadliest animals”.
It is a Bobbit Worm [video]
Apparently Lorena Bobbit was the inspiration for the name given to the bobbit worm.
Bobbit worms have been called terrifying hunters that live in the the bottom of tropical seas.