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Surfer Had To Punch Shark During Competition
Mick Fanning had to punch a shark during the J-Bay Open. (Video)
Mike Fanning, Australian pro surfer, was attacked by two sharks during the finals of the J-Bay Open in South Africa.
Mike Tyson Overcomes Fear Of Sharks And Puts One Into Tonic Immobility
Former heavyweight boxing champion., Mike Tyson, battles his fear of sharks during this year’s Shark Week.
Mike overcomes his fear of shark, like the champion that he is, and actually grabs one and puts it into whats called tonic Immobility like a pro.
Thailand Cave Rescue Mission – [video]
A missing Thai youth soccer team has been found trapped deep in a flooded cave for more than a week.
Rescue crews have been frantically working to free the team from a flooded cave.
Newly Discovered Blue Hole In The Great Barrier Reef [video]
Johnny Gaskell, a marine biologist, recently discovered a new blue hole in the Great Barrier Reef while using Google Maps.
Amazingly , the discovery of this very remote blue hole was made possible by Google maps.
From Record Breaking Space Walks to Record Breaking Depths In The Ocean
Dr. Kathy Sullivan is the first U.S. Woman to walk in space and also dive to the deepest point in the ocean.
Deadly Underwater Lake below the Gulf of Mexico [Video]
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Its hard to image, but an underwater lake lies about 3300 ft below the Gulf of Mexico.
This lake is known as the “HotTub of Despair” was discovered last year by the E/V Nautilus, a San Pedro–based research vessel.
Scuba Diver Sucked Into Nuclear Plant Pipe [Video]
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Curiosity about a huge underwater structure got this diver into a bit of trouble with Delta-P.
This post is serves as a warning about the importance of avoiding unknown underwater structures.
Naked Scuba Diving Is Trending
Believe it or not many divers have attempted naked scuba diving already. Believe me, if they haven’t, the thought has crossed through their minds.
Yep, the idea of nude scuba diving seems to be catching on with a lot of divers and not just as the 100th dive tradition.
Diver Sandwiched by Two Humpback Whales
Chartered swimming with humpback whales is currently undergoing a 5 year trial. This trial began in 2016 and has allowed about 10k divers to experience diving with these magnificent whales without incident.
Caught Scuba Diving During an Earthquake [video]
This group of divers had the terrifying experience of diving while a 5.7 magnitude earthquake occurred and they captured in on video.
The group of divers were about 60 feet below the surface off the coast of Mabini (Batangas Provice, Philippines) as a 5.7 magnitude earthquake shook the sea floor.