Sentences with phrase «of blacktip»

The abundant marine life is also a huge draw with frequent sightings of blacktip, whitetip, and grey sharks, dogtooth tuna, barracuda, and eagle rays.

With some great visibility we have also been seeing some amazing things on the afternoon dives with hordes of Blacktip reef shark, Yellowfin tuna, Giant trevally and Bathfish.

Baltimore's National Aquarium made waves in summer 2013 with the opening of its Blacktip Reef, which sustains a delicate coral reef ecosystem.

Big trevallies are around, sometimes you can see a glimpse of blacktips, Mantis shrimps are common.

Not exact matches

Some of the animals featured in the box are clownfish, humpback whale, white - bellied sea eagle, coral, giant clam, Blacktip reef shark, hawksbill turtle, and a prominent feature of THE SHARK!

Although at least seven species of sharks frequent Palmyra, the camera confirmed that smaller - sized sharks — such as the ubiquitous blacktip variety — were the most common, an observation that matched previous visual surveys.

In 1985 it was identified as the first (and only known) specimen of Carcharhinus leiodon, the smoothtooth blacktip shark.

Shopping for species Fish market surveys of the kind that resulted in the rediscovery of the smoothtooth blacktip are an increasingly common research tool that offers many advantages over traditional scientific field sampling.

The new study included some of the first data on how large smoothtooth blacktips can grow, how many pups they can bear and their habitat usage as well as other information needed for an effective conservation and management plan in the future.

Young blacktip reef sharks of Millennium Atoll.

Some of the common species to be spotted include the Zambezi, Blacktip, Spinner and Dusky sharks.

They also stage a shark feed that draws dozens of gray reef and blacktip sharks, as well as clouds of reef fish, which dart about gobbling up the scraps missed by the big predators.

Blacktips, Whitetips, turtles and napoleons are some of the highlights.

The Great Blue Hole is a popular spot amongst recreational scuba divers, who are lured by the opportunity to dive in crystal - clear water and meet several species of fish, including giant groupers, nurse sharks and several types of reef sharks such as the Caribbean reef shark and the Blacktip shark.

Expect to see nurse sharks, giant groupers, and several types of reef sharks such as the Caribbean reef shark and the Blacktip shark.

There is a corner of Bida Nok that is well known as a good spot to see blacktip reef sharks so we headed that way.

Not only are we passing over a field of bluespotted stingrays, we encounter the white and blacktip reef sharks hunting around in the deep, as well as schooling fusiliers and Giant Trevallys.

Scorpionfish, Ribbon Eels, colonies of anemones with their resident clown fish along with giant Bumphead Parrotfish and passing Blacktip Reef Sharks are a few of the things that you can see here.

Because of the abundant mangroves surrounding the atolls, it results in gigantic shoals of trevallies, snappers, blacktip and hammerhead sharks among others.

• 4 days and 3 nights in Lankayan Island Lankayan is a beautiful little gem of an island less than 2 hours up the coast of Borneo where there is only 1 resort, Lankayan Island Dive Resort The island's shallows are home to baby blacktip sharks, and with several easy dive sites around the island, it is a great introduction to diving in Sabah.

We also saw Caribbean reef sharks and blacktips at some of the sites.

Watch this video for day trip boat diving in Phuket, showing action from the boat and marine life from some of Phuket's best dive sites, including cuttlefish, turtles, snappers, blacktip reef and leopard sharks, ghostpipefish, barracuda, batfish, lionfish, octopus, eagle rays and even a whale shark!

The Protea Banks is rated as one of the best shark diving sites in the world, and it is often possible to see up to 5 species of sharks on a single dive including Zambezi [Bull] Sharks, Tiger Sharks, Hammerheads, Blacktip Sharks, Ragged - Tooth Sharks, Bronze Whalers, Giant Guitar Sharks and if you are lucky a passing Great White.

In 2011, five baby blacktip sharks and two adults were welcomed to the aquariums, adding to the various species of sharks already represented (including nurse sharks and zebra sharks).

Silvertips, grey reef, whitetip reef, blacktip reef, sicklefin lemons, and tawny nurse sharks as well as large bull and occasional tiger sharks come to feed on the fish bait provided at a depth of 25 to 30m on the reef ledge while divers observe from a safe distance.

With some current bringing nutrients and life to the reef, our divers got to see some action in the form of Big - Eye Jacks, Blue - fin Trevally, Longface Emperors, a few Blacktip Reef Sharks patrolling the reef and three Wobbegong Sharks, including one swimming.

With a gentle current coming from the south and visibility in between 15 - 20 meters / 50 -66 feet, the divers got to see Blacktip and Whitetip Reef Sharks and a few Grey Reef Sharks who joined Spanish Mackerels, Giant Trevallys and Rainbow Runners in the action part of the dive.

On this site the guests spotted the first Blacktip Reef Shark of the cruise and also other few Pygmy Seahorses, a group of Blue - spotted Stingrays and a few different nudibranchs on some of the soft corals present.

A huge Giant Moray and a cruising Blacktip Reef Shark swimming past schooling snappers were some of the highlights of this dive.

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.

This is THE place for the sharks as many of grey reef sharks, whitetip and blacktip sharks, hammerheads sharks and bronze whales congregate there!

The dive sites on Koh Phi Phi Ley offer a wide range of wildlife including hawksbill turtles, blacktip reef sharks, Sea Horses, Leopard (Zebra) Sharks and an incredible range of shrimp.

Up in «The Den», the smaller shark species, Whitetip Reefs and Blacktip Reefs, can be found circling, completely at ease with the presence of divers.

High chance of seeing sharks (whitetip, blacktip reef, nurse and wobbegong) on some of the dive sites (Tanjung Sari / Shark Point, Ferry Channel).

The house reef has quite a few blacktip sharks that are not particularly shy, especially when you're going in and out of the channel!

A few of the highlights spotted cruising alongside the reef were Wobbegong Shark, Napoleon Wrasse, Giant Moray, Blacktip Reef Shark and a Devil Ray!

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.

Uninhabited and visited by only a small number of intrepid divers, to visit Cocos is to treat yourself to unbelievably huge schools of hammerheads plus innumerable blacktip and silvertip sharks.

This provide some of the best snorkelling in Thailand, and is also a good place to watch blacktip reef sharks - especially in the early morning when they are out and about feeding.

However you can spot blacktip and whitetip reef sharks and Manta rays at certain times of the year.

For example, in front of the Kri Eco resort, and the Sorido Bay Resort, there is an amazing house reef to explore where you can find superb coral, turtles and juvenile blacktip reef sharks!

Divers also come across barracudas and sharks of many kinds - including blacktip, whitetip, and potentially even the predatory tiger shark.

The University of Queensland reports that in five different spots along a 1,200 miles stretch of Australia's eastern coastline, researchers found nearly 60 sharks that were the product of interbreeding between two separate, albiet similarly named species: common blacktip sharks (C. limbatus) and Australian blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus tilstoni).