Marine Life for Divers
Diving Dangerous Crocodile Caves Of The Nile
Two divers attempt a never done before feat of diving the vast labyrinth of crocodile caves deep below the surface of the Nile.
These very courageous and determined divers dive the hidden crocodile caves of the Nile in the Okavango Delta.
Scuba Diving Back In Time – The Ordovician Period
As much as we love scuba diving, its clear that diving during the Ordovician period wouldn’t be very appealing to us by today’s standards.
Dolphins Can Be “Not So Friendly”
Alert! Be aware that this post may change your opinion of dolphins, especially wild dolphins.
Yes, dolphins are one of the most loved marine animals in our seas.
Leopard Seals – Deadly Apex Predators Of The Arctic Circle To Avoid
Leopard seals are deadly apex predators of the Arctic Circle. They are very aggressive and nimble in the water. For this reason divers are warned to maintain a safe distance of at least 100ft when diving.
Sharks – Apex Predators Yes, But Not Always
Sharks are apex predators. However, that doesn’t mean that they don’t have life-threatening challenges from what could be considered the smallest of creatures.
It may take a little work on our part to understand how such dominant animals as sharks, known for being apex predators, can be so vulnerable at times.
Update: Orcas Attacks On Boats Continue To Increase
If you haven’t heard, there is a serious problem with orcas attacking boats. There have been over 300 documented incidences in the last 2 years.
Giant Pacific Octopus Magical Encounter With Diver [Video]
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Octopuses are one of the most intriguing forms of marine life that we can encounter while diving.
Underwater photographer, Justin Hofman, was lucky enough to have the pleasure of encountering a very inquisitive octopus.
Shark Encounters – Unprovoked Attacks By Sharks
It may not be commonly known, but shark encounters with divers are fairly rare. That being said, this post highlights a few recordings of unprovoked shark encounters with divers well below the surface.
Orcas Don’t Attack Humans In The Wild – Why?
Orcas rule the seas, but they are not known to attack humans. Here we take a look at a few possible reasons why orcas don’t attack humans in the wild.
Changing Shark Behavior? Australia’s Deadliest Year.
The following report highlights changes in shark behavior off of Australia’s coast in one of the deadliest years.
2020 is said to be one of the worst years for shark fatalities.