Sentences with phrase «of shark encounters»

The video above was shot by Totland of a shark encounter in June (the camera was on a pole).

Once you've downloaded this extension, you can browse Facebook.com and see 360 ° photos, watch 360 ° YouTube videos of a shark encounter or enjoy 360 ° videos from the NYTimes website — all in your Windows Mixed Reality headset from Microsoft Edge.

Not exact matches

And now a group of paddle boarders off the coast of California know this, after a close encounter with 15 great white sharks.

For an organisation that had in the words of leading Australian surf journalist Sean Doherty used up all its luck in 2015, when Mick Fanning miraculously escaped unharmed from an encounter with a shark during a heat broadcast live at Jeffreys Bay in South Africa, the dilemma was diabolical.

A simple and humane technique may be an effective strategy to reduce human encounters with sharks without harming populations of threatened shark species.

He gave her that name because of a low nick in her fin, possibly from an encounter with a shark or a spinning outboard propeller motor.

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In addition to encountering over 50 percent of all the other tagged sand tiger sharks on the East Coast, the sand tigers came in contact with Atlantic sturgeons, white sharks, sand bar and spiny dogfish sharks, and even southern species like the lemon shark and bull shark.

For a couple of hours the humpback whale calf swam in circles, pursued by between 10 and 20 sharks, says cinematographer Morne Hardenberg, who witnessed the encounter (see top picture).

«To avoid dangerous shark encounters, information trumps culling: Risk of great white shark attack in California waters down 91 percent since 1950, researchers report.»

To address this challenge, researchers harnessed modern technology, creating an online photo database called Wildbook for Whale Sharks and enlisted the help of ecotourists and citizens across the globe to upload any images of whale sharks they happened to see or encounter anywhere in the Sharks and enlisted the help of ecotourists and citizens across the globe to upload any images of whale sharks they happened to see or encounter anywhere in the sharks they happened to see or encounter anywhere in the world.

Photos of nearly 30,000 encounters representing 6,000 individually - identified sharks across 54 countries over 22 years has given scientists a rich data set to analyze and better understand the nature of this endangered species that has long been misunderstood and understudied.

The risk of encountering a shark is higher in the evening.

In the course of the voyage, Team Zissou will steal oceanographic equipment and an espresso machine from Zissou's far more successful competitor Alistair Hennessy (a wonderfully self - regarding Jeff Goldblum); Zissou and Ned will both fall for a pregnant reporter (played by a pregnant Cate Blanchett) tagging along for a magazine story; pirates will attack the ship and kidnap a member of the team; a daring rescue will be undertaken; and the jaguar shark will be encountered once again, though not until after Zissou has run out of dynamite.

Along the way she encounters old friends and new — notable among them a pair of grumbly sea lions (played by former The Wire antagonists Idris Elba and Dominic West), an ill - humored octopus named Hank (Ed O'Neill), a whale shark named Destiny (Kaitlin Olson) whom Dory knew as a child, and a beluga whale named Bailey (Ty Burrell).

Aquatic Experience — Chicago, which is aptly billed as «everything aquatic under one roof,» will feature the return of the Live Shark Encounter and the Kids Aquarium Contest, as well as the addition of more than 130 tropical fish tanks, presented by the Florida Tropical Fish Farmers Association.

Families enjoyed a live program from the only traveling shark show in the country, Haai Inc.'s Live Shark Encounter; had the opportunity to enter a Kids Aquarium Contest; and participated in the Betta Toss, where winners of a ball toss game took home a betta fish of their own, with proceeds benefiting Pets in the Classroom, a non-profit organization that helps fund classroom shark show in the country, Haai Inc.'s Live Shark Encounter; had the opportunity to enter a Kids Aquarium Contest; and participated in the Betta Toss, where winners of a ball toss game took home a betta fish of their own, with proceeds benefiting Pets in the Classroom, a non-profit organization that helps fund classroom Shark Encounter; had the opportunity to enter a Kids Aquarium Contest; and participated in the Betta Toss, where winners of a ball toss game took home a betta fish of their own, with proceeds benefiting Pets in the Classroom, a non-profit organization that helps fund classroom pets.

It's known as a place to encounter Whale Sharks as they migrate along the coast, and some companies use «spotter planes» to locate the Whale Sharks, giving you a much greater chance of diving with them.

Join the local community of Malapascua in working to protect their marine environment, famous for its thresher shark encounters, and...

I luckily encountered a whale shark randomly when I was snorkeling in Costa Rica but unfortunately didn't get a pic of it!

Although it often rests in caves during daylight hours, this species is probably the most commonly - encountered shark of the tropical Pacific.

Shark - Ray Alley is a shallow cut in the reef where snorkelers are almost assured of encountering nurse sharks and southern stingrays.

Among the Turtles we often encounter banded sea snakes, nudiebranchs, lionfish of many variations, scorpionfish, leaf scorpionfish, white reef sharks and on the lucky days we see mantas, eagle rays and yes whale sharks!!!

You have amazing wreck dives where you can swim through incredible WWII shipwrecks, colorful reefs, millions of sardines, and whale shark encounters.

Mike Ball was one of the founding members of this international alliance of dive operators that provides divers with unique close encounters with sharks in a responsible manner.

One of our favorite encounters so far this month has been observing a juvenile elephant seal returning from the depths of the Monterey Bay with a tasty small shark called a spiny dogfish.

For North America travelers, the most consistent and convenient destination for a whale shark encounter lies just off the northeast coast of Mexico's Yucatan peninsula.

The sharks are also visual predators, and will sometimes «taste» surfboards and kayaks if they suspect they're pinnipeds, which is the cause of most encounters.

On average, according to McCosker, there are two or more encounters between white sharks and humans every year off the coast of Northern California, and one fatality approximately every decade.

The soaring red cliffs of Cabo Pearce provide a dramatic backdrop for encounters with playful encounters, while Roca Partida is an open - ocean oasis of life that attracts massive fish shoals and is visited by ten species of sharks.

Gain your PADI certification and explore the colourful reefs of these tropical waters as you encounter whale sharks and manta rays.

And Allen and McCosker both say that 2015 has not been an outlier year of white shark sightings or encounters, at least for the waters off and around the San Francisco Bay.

In the months from June to September, this is the place to be for encounters with truly large whale sharks, which may reach lengths of 45 feet.

Visitors have the option of getting wet for encounters with dolphins (very popular), sharks and stingrays.

Between the Atlantic, the Pacific, the Caribbean and a freshwater cave system, it holds thousands of dive sites to explore, including everything from shark encounters to pristine reefs and manta cleaning stations.

With a mixture of shallow macro dive sites and sloping reef walls, a dive in Pulau Gaya promises exciting encounters with large and macro marine creatures including Frog Fish, Scorpion Fish, Lion Fish, Seahorses, Nudibranchs, Turtles, Barracuda, Tuna and even Reef Sharks.

And of course, the usual encounters with black tip reef sharks, white tip reef sharks and some massive green turtles.

But these are also the best months for encounters with Darwin and Wolf's big - ticket encounters, from packs of Galapagos, silky and schooling hammerhead sharks to whale sharks.

The island has a couple of shipwrecks to explore, and you are guaranteed to have a thrilling encounter with thresher sharks and manta rays, seahorses and much more.

At the other end of the spectrum, Manta Ridge provides encounters with rays, and whale sharks gather at Cenderawasih Bay.

Experience some of the most thrilling San Diego attractions at SeaWorld ®, where you can ride the ray on our double - launch roller coaster Manta ®, take in amazing live shows and enjoy special attractions such as Turtle Reef and the Shark Encounter ®.

Try your luck in a casino, check out LEGOLAND, or have a shark encounter Try your hand at poker or play the blackjack tables at Ocean's Eleven Casino, within walking distance of our hotel.

Night dives at Manuelita promise close encounters with unbelievable numbers of whitetip reef sharks as they hunt their prey.

As we sailed the remote atolls of the Southern Maldives, eating and sleeping on - board a traditional dhoni, visiting isolated fishing communities and uninhabited islands, snorkelling in oceans with strong currents, and swimming in the warm water with amazing marine life, I certainly learnt to respect the ocean; feeling far less at home than the marlin, manta ray, leopard shark, turtles, dolphins and rainbow of fish that we encountered.

From the urban jungle of Manila to encountering whale sharks in Cebu to the exploring the mysterious Chocolate Hills in Bohol, the Philippines are blessed with outstanding natural sites, and offer you unforgettable memories.

From colourful coral gardens to shark encounters, all of our destinations, hotels, local operators and dive centres are hand - picked by our expert team and we ensure all of our holidays have as much to offer above the water too.

All of Splash Dive Centers scuba diving and snorkelling staff are PADI professionals and registered with the Belizean Tourism Operators association, and for our Whale shark tours, they are educated and licensed for proper interaction with Whale sharks, so you get the most from your encounter and trip to Gladden Spit when the Whale sharks are in season.

You'll encounter incredible wildlife such as nurse sharks, sea turtles, barracuda, stingrays and a myriad of fish and corals.

When it's low season on the west coast, May to October, Koh Samui represents the best option in the Gulf for some great scuba diving and a strong chance of encountering whale sharks.

Our boat tours feature snorkeling, friendly encounters with stingrays and nurse sharks, an up - close exploration of Belize's marine ecology, and beach bumming on Caye Caulker.