Sentences with phrase «of shark sightings»

Phi Phi is probably the best local dive site to have a chance of shark sightings.

Due to reports of shark sightings, stretches of Coney Island Beach have been closed and reopened «multiple times» today.

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It is not the 2,000 - pound hulk of a great white shark you see, but in some ways it is a more frightening sight — precisely because of what remains unseen.

The odd shark or barracuda sinuates toward us now and then, hunting as we are, but turns away when it catches sight of our legs.

Watching sturgeons swim past, sharks cruise overhead and Amazon fishes dart by are some of the amazing sights at Shedd Aquarium.

Next, a boat journey of varying length, spray - filled, banging about on the waves, passing offshore seal colonies, sighting dolphins and, on one occasion, a basking shark.

The research traces its origins to one summer day in 2007, when a worker on a Maersk Oil platform in the Al Shaheen oil field off the coast of Qatar saw a surprising sight: a group of roughly 100 whale sharks feeding near the surface.

Recent reports of as many as 25 great white sharks sighted off the California coast in one afternoon is enough to scare the bejesus out of most people.

Brody persists until he loses his job, but finds he still hears a call to action, this time as a father, when his sons and their friends are stuck out in the middle of nowhere with no one else but a crazed shark in sight.

Woody Harrelson relishes the opportunity to chew on every piece of scenery in sight, while Casey Affleck offers nuanced support as the troubled Iraq War vet literally fighting his way out of debt to local loan shark Willem Dafoe.

He plays his slow re-emergence into the world so carefully that when he finally cracks a smile, it's as shocking in its own way as the first sight of the shark in Jaws.

It is split up into nine different sections including a look into the following «The History of Walter Mitty»; «The Look of Life»; «That's A Shark» (my favorite); «The Music of Walter Mitty»; «Icelandic Adventure»; «Nordic Casting»; «Titles of Walter Mitty»; «Sights and Sounds of Production» and «Pre-Viz».

Divers also find octopus on the huge limestone rocks that are a feature of this dive site as well as bamboo sharks or a chance sighting of Mola Mola.

Look down the magnificent walls for a chance sighting of Turtles, Reef Sharks, Rays and much much more.

We also get seasonal sightings of Humpback Whales, Ragged - tooth and Hammerhead Sharks, and nesting sea turtles.

Older kids will love the fabulous snorkelling and diving opportunities — which might even include sightings of sharks — while younger children will adore the pirate boat tours or the chance to see the coral reef from a glass - bottomed boat.

After about an hour of motoring, you will find yourselves in the middle of the ocean with barley land in sight and with three, four or more spreader whale sharks slowly swimming.

The diving is a world - class experience: - The warm Indian Ocean provides regular sightings of sharks, turtles, dolphins and rays, on top of over 1200 fish species!

The waters are home to more than 575 species of tropical fish, and whale sharks are often sighted on dive trips between November and May.

Under a large coral boulder, two small white tip sharks lay out of sight.

Many dives reserve surprises though, and we had a couple of very cool sightings this last week: some black - tip and white - tip reef sharks, an eagle ray (which I finally saw after being told there's been one maybe... 10 times?)

Eagle rays and the Cayman Islands» trademark turtles are common sightings along the East End walls, and it is also the area where divers stand a reasonable chance of seeing passing reef sharks, and possibly even hammerheads.

«In the past El Niño events, there have been more sightings of white sharks and examples of shark bites on seals during El Niño years,» she says.

But the perceived correlation between El Niño and the increase in recent shark sightings in and around the Golden Gate Strait hasn't convinced Dr. John McCosker, emeritus chair of the Department of Aquatic Biology at California Academy of Sciences.

At the north end of Nusa Penida we have also been very lucky with sightings of the magnificent Mola Ramsiay cruising along the reef only at 20m deep but we have also been treated to a very very rare sighting of a Thresher Shark, which is typically a very deep water shark only occasionally coming up to the shallow waters to be cleaShark, which is typically a very deep water shark only occasionally coming up to the shallow waters to be cleashark only occasionally coming up to the shallow waters to be cleaned!!

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.

This beautiful reef is home to an incredible variety of tropical fish as well as offering sighting of manta rays, reef sharks and the occasional turtle.

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.

In recent weeks, observers have noted migrating whales coming closer to California's shoreline, pelagic red crabs arriving in droves near Channel Islands National Park, and a spike in great white shark sightings off the coast of our Golden Gate National Parks.

Common sightings include turtles, reef sharks, whitetips and a big school of Bumphead parrotfishes.

This site is well known for excellent sightings of grouper, lobster, barracuda, sand sharks, and tiny blue tropical fish.

Consequently the seasonable sighting of schooling hammerhead sharks as well as schooling mobula rays is regular.

It's famous for being the only place in the world for usual sightings of thresher sharks (it's almost guaranteed).

In the winter time, most sea lion colony tours end with a sighting of whale sharks off the Magote just outside La Paz.

Whale shark tour guides are there to make sure you get the best possible sighting of a whale shark, but also to ensure you're abiding by the regulations and being respectful of the whale sharks.

What lies beneath the Turneffe Atoll are countless sights to be seen and dives to be experienced; from swimming with all manner of sea creatures from turtles to stingrays and sharks.

Experience exhilarating launches through the surf and delight in sightings of turtles, rays, sharks and dolphin.

Sightings include leopard sharks, turtles, moray eels & ghost pipe fish, plus there is always a chance of the unexpected whale sharks and manta rays.

The Silk Cayes are post card perfect islands on the barrier reef where there are often sightings of turtles, sharks, rays, eels and a wide range of reef and pelagic fish.

January through April are the months with the greatest probability of Whale Shark and Manta sightings.

Even small children who are not able to snorkel can enjoy the sights of the sharks and stingrays.

Turtles, rays, silky sharks and Caribbean reef sharks add to the lineup of sights to see.

Remember, even without a Whale Shark encounter, Richelieu still offers a concentration and diversity of marine life found at few other places; it is a sight not to be missed!

At Brand's Hatch, you could be accompanied by shoals of jacks as you make your way across the channel to see sharks and the special sight of eagle rays.

This place is often reached via live aboard boats as sightings of sharks, turtles, and manta rays are common sights here.

There is plenty to see diving between the two reef structures at depths ranging from 45 - 60 feet / 14 -18 mt. Sightings here could include southern stingrays and nurse sharks in the sandy bottom, spotted eagle rays, turtles, schools of tarpons and a wide variety of smaller tropical reef fish thriving around healthy corals.

A wide variety of sharks, turtles, and barracudas are common sightings here, making it the ultimate playground for underwater enthusiasts.

We can see everything from sharks, pelagics, mantas and dolphins to pygmy seahorses, blue ringed octopus and frogfish but the most impressive with komodo diving is the amount of fish on the dive sights and the massive amount of healthy corals

Common sighting include eels, octopi, turtles, reef sharks and of course tons of fish.