Sentences with phrase «include pelagic»

Activities include pelagic adventure tours, Whale & Sea bird watching and Game Fishing.

Highlights of this dedicated dive safari include pelagic encounters and exploratory diving at sites that have been kept a secret for generations.

And not only include the pelagic and marine birds but coastal birds.

Surrounding the island are cold, nutrient - rich waters that sustain a diverse web of marine life, including pelagic fish, a variety of marine mammals, and extensive kelp forests.

[11] Northern elephant seals eat a variety of prey, including pelagic, deep - water squid, Pacific hake, pelagic crustaceans, sharks, rays, and ratfish.

Not exact matches

Other beneficiaries include fish as ecosystems shift from a benthic focus (sea floor) to a pelagic one (water column).

In some areas their diet seems to have adapted to include squid, shrimp, and various fish, such as schooling pelagic fish, halibut, and redfish.

But Richard Pyle, a researcher at Hawaii's Bishop Museum, said he and other scientists have concluded that the ecological interconnectedess of the region — including the fish larvae that are dispersed on currents, and the sharks and other pelagic fish that travel vast distances — extends beyond federal waters.

The plankton, in turn, attracts a vast array of marine life, providing feeding as well as spawning grounds for myriad pelagic species, including some that have migrated across wide oceanic areas.

Visiting the deeper parts of Amed and Tulamben's walls means there is a good chance of spotting pelagic species including sharks and even the elusive Mola - Mola.

With no crowds and world class diving that includes walls, pelagics, macro & muck to name a few you will not be disappointed with your dives in Bunaken.

Marine Life here consists of all that you expect around Tulamben and because this is a deeper site you will see larger fish and pelagic species that can include sharks and the occasional Mola Mola!

In addition to mantas, these remote islands also attract passing pelagics, including large pods of dolphin, schools of jacks and yellowfin tuna and a variety of whales that includes humpbacks, false killers and pilot whales, plus a showcase of sharks that includes white tips, silver tips, silkies, hammerheads, Galapagos, threshers, and occasionally tigers.

These are drifting (pelagic) forms and attach to almost anything that floats, including tar.

Tally for the day could be in excess of 20 new pelagic sightings for some and for most the trip will include a sought after «special» of rarity worth, that could be a Wandering Albatross or even a new species for the South African bird list.

Channels such as Naiqoro Passage hold sharks and swirling schools of tuna, giant trevally, mahi - mahi and snapper, while sites on the open - water side of the reef provide additional chances for sightings of passing pelagics, including humpback whales, tiger sharks, whale sharks, billfish and tuna.

CARDONNA RECOMMENDS includes 5 nights Royale Deluxe Resort View accommodations, breakfast, lunch and dinner daily including premium alcohol, Pelagic Safari - full day trip includes adventure of raw marine exploration, specialized guide, lunch, snacks, beverages, gear, complimentary roundtrip airport transfers from San Jose Los Cabos airport, hotel tax and service charges.

Fishing Charters in Hilo, Kona & Kawaihae to catch pelagic fish including Ono (Wahoo), Mahi Mahi (Dorado) and Ahi (Yellow Fin Tuna).

Depending on the time of year and conditions, you can catch a variety of great sportfish species, including deepwater pelagic species like Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Atlantic Sailfish, Blackfin Tuna, as well as Dorado (also known as Dolphin or Mahi Mahi).

This is where you can expect a great number of large pelagics, including vast schools of scalloped hammerhead sharks, manta rays, golden rays and dolphins.

Surin Islands and Richelieu Rock - Referred to as «Surin» this area just to the north of the Similan Islands has grown to include the actual Surin National Marine Park, Koh Bon Island, Koh Tachai Island and World famous Richelieu Rock.More remote than the Similan Islands and less visited, these dive sites are equally as impressive and offer the opportunity to encounter some of largest pelagic's of the Andaman Sea.

Condor Express Whale Watching offers a variety of spectacular excursions in the Santa Barbara Channel including whale watching, pelagic birding, wedding cruises, dinner cruises, private parties and corporate events.

Large pelagic's encountered here include tuna, jacks, gray and white tip reef sharks, barracuda, and eagle rays.

Under the title of JARPN (Japanese Whale Research Program under Special Permit in the North Pacific), up to 100 whales were caught each year by a pelagic fleet consisting of the 7,198 to 7,575 gross ton factory ship Nisshin Maru and two to three sighting / sampling vessels — including Toshi Maru No. 25 (739.92 gross tons, 1994 — 1999), Toshi Maru No. 18 (758.33 gross tons, 1994 — 1998), Kyo Maru No. 1 (812.08 gross tons, 1995 — 1999), and Yushin Maru (720 gross tons, 1999)-- until 1999.

Nesting seabirds, including Common Murres, Tufted Puffins, Pigeon Guillemots, and Brandt's, and Pelagic and Double - crested Cormorants arrive on coastal rocks and islands for breeding in the spring.

Here you will find reefs, lagoons, swim troughs, huge caverns, and a wide variety of marine life, including the occasional pelagics, such as manta rays and whale sharks.

The larger pelagic's including Whale Sharks and Manta Rays are making their annual appearances during this time, to feed on the rich plankton blooms which make this incredibly bio-diverse area so full of life.

Large pelagics are occasionally seen in the marine park including whales, whale sharks and manta rays.

In addition to the large pelagic Billfish and Tuna that peak during the spring and summer seasons, there are ample species that can be caught off the Yucatan Peninsula throughout the year, including varieties of Grouper, Snapper, and Sharks.

The waters of the western Caribbean are home to a fantastic spectrum of game - fish, including light tackle quarry like grouper, barracuda, snapper, jacks, kingfish and sharks as well as deep - sea pelagic species like sailfish, white marlin, dorado, tuna, swordfish, wahoo and blue marlin.

Aside from whale watching and pelagic birding trips, Oz Whale Watching offers guided tours around Sydney National Harbour, including snorkelling at Shelley Beach to try and spot blue groper, dusky butterflyfish, black rock cod, wobbegongs, cuttlefish, potbelly seahorses and weedy sea dragons.

Known for its currents and unspoiled walls, the appeal of Alor's diving includes its remoteness, the huge schools of fish, and pelagics.

Common larger pelagics include oceanic white tips, manta ray, spotted eagle ray and the ever elusive hammerhead.

This pinnacle is one of most spectacular dive sites in the Mergui archipelago with an excellent variety of reef life and abundance of large pelagics including Silvertips, Gray reef sharks, Blacktips, Bull sharks, Eagle and Manta rays.

Koh Tao offers the opportunity to see passing pelagics including whale sharks and spotted eagle rays.

These currents attract a wide variety of species including migrating mammals and pelagic species.

As an offshore dive site, Chumphon Pinnacle also attracts a large number of pelagic life including Cobia, Queenfish, Rainbow Runners and the Magnificent Whaleshark.

Now enveloped in a variety of hard and soft corals, she is frequented by several pelagic species including blacktip reef sharks and oceanic whitetip sharks, giant trevallies and barracuda.

An amazing marine bio-diversity and an abundance of large pelagics that includes schools of sharks and lots of manta rays

Great dive sites for spotting of pelagics including whale sharks, mantas and a variety of shark species

At Chumporn, you can swim with man - sized groupers and other large pelagic fish, including schools of barracuda, tuna and mackerel.

Marine life encounters can include turtles, reef sharks, schools of pelagic fish, dolphins and stunning coral walls.

The strong currents of the outer reefs bring nutrient rich waters from thousands of miles around, and in turn, lure in some of the most diverse life in the ocean, including everything from macro life to pelagic spectacles that defy the eye.

Better yet «It is an Ancient Mariner, he stoppeth one in three» — and the rest of the parable, including the Death of the Albatross, a unique pelagic (offshore) bird.

We studied a high - resolution multiproxy data set, including magnetic susceptibility (MS), CaCO3 content, and stable isotopes (δ18O and δ13C), from the stratigraphic interval covering the uppermost Maastrichtian and the lower Danian, represented by the pelagic limestones of the Scaglia Rossa Formation continuously exposed in the classic sections of the Bottaccione Gorge and the Contessa Highway near Gubbio, Italy.

Global warming could have especially strong impacts on the regions of oceanic subpolar fronts, where the temperature increase in deep water could lead to a substantial redistribution of pelagic and benthic communities, including commercially important fish species.

Unlike pelagic ecosystems, coastal ecosystems are often dominated by benthic ecosystems, including engineering species (e.g. corals, seagrass, macroalgae, salt marshes, mangroves, sponges, oyster reefs) with the capacity to modulate the chemical and physical conditions of their environment (Gutiérrez et al. 2011).