Sentences with phrase «whale sharks in the waters»

One especially unique experience is diving with whale sharks in the waters off of Gladden Spit between March and June.

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Analyses of data for these lengthy dives reveal that the colder the waters were at maximum depth, the more time the whale sharks spent basking at the surface immediately afterward, the researchers report online today in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface.

Nicknamed «demon whale biters», these elusive sharks (Isistius species) usually live in tropical waters.

A juvenile male whale shark gulps a mouthful of water under a fishing platform in Cenderawasih Bay.

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Roam Bohol's famous Chocolate Hills (not suitable for consumption), snorkel with massive whale sharks in the clearest of clear blue waters (if the season is right), roam through exotic Manila and historic Cebu, and chill out in mystic, laid - back Siquijor.

My love for Mexico explodes when I think of cenotes, swimming with turtles, swimming with whale sharks, galavanting in the turquoise waters of Isla Mujeres and visiting the Plastic Bottle Floating Island.

Roam Bohol's famous Chocolate Hills (not suitable for consumption), snorkel with massive whale sharks in the clearest of clear blue waters (if the season is right), roam through exotic Manila and historic Cebu, chill out in laid - back Siquijor, and soak up the beach vibes of Boracay.

Road trip through the expansive Outback and discover Aboriginal culture, swim with whale sharks in the crystal blue waters of Ningaloo Reef, or experience a new lifestyle in any one of the country's capital cities.

, and finally did something I've been meaning to do for a while: obtain my PADI Open Water Diver scuba certification in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Tofo, Mozambique, in the presence of humpback whales, manta rays, whale sharks, and sea turtles.

They ply the waters all the way to the little - visited northernmost islands in the Galápagos archipelago, where deep, cold, current - filled diving yields time with manta rays, whale sharks, sunfish, and hammerhead sharks.

July and August are the best months when the Whale Sharks are closer to Isla in the clear blue water.

From mid-May through September hundreds of whale sharks gather in the waters near Isla Mujeres, with peak season in July and August.

Whale sharks are the largest fish in the sea, and Isla Mujeres is perhaps the best place in the world to get in the water with these creatures.

Donsol is famous for the whale sharks that congregate in the plankton rich waters.

This means that on many days, the boats outnumber the whale sharks, creating a literal traffic jam on the water and a risky cocktail of propellers, large animals and inexperienced snorkelers in an open water environment some 20 miles from shore.

If you're interested in spotting the largest whale sharks that frequent the waters around Ambergris Caye, you'll want to book a whale watching tour that heads out to the depths of the Belize Barrier Reef.

The warm waters off the coast of Belize are famed for their abundance of wildlife. Alongside the brightly colored reef fish, the dolphins and the whale sharks, there are the gentle manatees. Yesterday was named Manatee Day in Belize, as local group Read More

The warm waters off the coast of Belize are famed for their abundance of wildlife. Alongside the brightly colored reef fish, the dolphins and the whale sharks, there are the gentle manatees. Yesterday was named Manatee Day in Belize, as local group Friends Of Swallow Caye (FOSC) worked to teach people more about them and about why they need to be protected.

Swims with massive but gentle whale shark take place in waters near Holbox and Isla Mujeres.

Before I can say anything, he powers up his digital point - and - shoot and clicks through image after image of whale sharks feeding in the light blue surface water.

Whale sharks - the largest fish in the ocean and return every winter to the waters of the Bay of La Paz.

Snorkelers should give whale sharks a wide berth of at least 5m when in the water.

We were told about keeping our distance and not touching the whale sharks but the distance was quite hard to judge in the water.

The team studied whale sharks as the animals gathered en masse to dine on plankton blooms in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea waters near Isla Holbox, Mexico, to feed from May to September.

I'm in Belize on the hunt for whale sharks — but I'm not watching them from the boat, I'm plunging into the water to scuba dive and snorkel with the world's largest fish.

Sharks as well as whales and dolphins are often spotted in the water and it's best to adhere to the shark warnings that are posted.

In total, we plunged in the water and swam with whale sharks on five separate occasionIn total, we plunged in the water and swam with whale sharks on five separate occasionin the water and swam with whale sharks on five separate occasions.

Some of the most pristine reef systems are in Southern Belize, and Gladden Spit the world famous Whale shark feeding site is just a short boat ride away, and day trip or overnight excursions to the famous Blue Hole are run out of Placencia, so come and discover the best diving, and an authentic community in Placencia with the real Belize, both below and above the water.

Glencairn Glencairn beach is a great spot for whale watching in season and the resident shark spotters keep visitors up to date with the activity in the water.

Diving to see the whale sharks is done in relatively shallow water of 60 feet or less.

There are many dive operators who can help you explore the world beneath the waves, whether you want to see the region's wildlife, such as whale sharks, turtles, and colorful groupers, or the many shipwrecks that lie stranded in the shallow waters.

Although there are lots of dive sites in Thailand where you can see whale sharks, the nutrient rich waters contain loads of planktons which attracts whale sharks all the time.

We reveal the delights on offer for you between February and April: Whale sharks in Burma and Thailand... Maldives best visibility... Manta rays in Galapagos... Fiji warmer waters and fewer tourists... specials in Cocos, Galapagos, Red Sea and Thailand.

Head further north and dive and snorkel in the pristine waters around Isla Holbox to swim alongside whale sharks.

Each summer, whale sharks and manta rays gather in the plankton - rich waters north of Holbox Island.

Each year the largest concentration of whale sharks are found in the waters of the reef.

It boasts about its access to the Big Seven — over and above access to the Big Five, there is the bonus of the great white shark and the southern right whale in the bay waters of the Addo Elephant Park — and with other game parks like Shamwari, Kwantu and Lalibela on the city's doorstep, PE's wildlife is hard to beat.

Participants will receive a Student Manual beforehand, an educational tour, additional time in the water for the opportunity of an intimate whale shark or manta ray encounter, collector's pin, bracelet and a PADI Whale Shark or Manta Ray Distinctive Specialty certification card, depending on the program in which you are participawhale shark or manta ray encounter, collector's pin, bracelet and a PADI Whale Shark or Manta Ray Distinctive Specialty certification card, depending on the program in which you are participashark or manta ray encounter, collector's pin, bracelet and a PADI Whale Shark or Manta Ray Distinctive Specialty certification card, depending on the program in which you are participaWhale Shark or Manta Ray Distinctive Specialty certification card, depending on the program in which you are participaShark or Manta Ray Distinctive Specialty certification card, depending on the program in which you are participating.

You will be accompanied in the water by a qualified dive master / instructor who will guide you on this unique wildlife interaction with the whale sharks.

Commonly seen are many species of rays known to dwell in the islands» waters such as spotted eagle rays and devil manta rays, also big schools of fish, sharks, turtles and sometimes even whales.

Deep sea fishing off of Ambergris Caye, swimming with whale sharks in the Gladden Spit and Silk Caye Marine Reserve, or relaxing on white sand beaches in the South Water Caye Marine Reserve — these are just a few of ways you can spend your time in this idyllic Caribbean paradise.

Furthermore, you can dive in the surrounding waters and swim with marine turtles and whale sharks.

Visitors to Placencia can also take advantage of the superior fishing, snorkeling, and diving on offer in the crystal clear waters, and for the more adventurous, guided trips to spot whale sharks are available in the months of March, April, May and June.

One of the premier diving experiences in Belize is interacting with the whale sharks during their time in Belizean water.

Maamigili's plankton rich waters at the southern tip of the atoll allow scuba divers and snorkellers the opportunity to get up close with a whale shark, or you can snorkel with them too at Gangehi Maavaru in the north west.

During the months of March, April, May and June around the full moon, giant whale sharks will emerge in the turquoise clear waters of Gladden Spit and Silk Caye Marine Reserve near the Placencia Peninsula.

Both divers and snorkelers can swim with these giant whale sharks in the pristine and warm waters of southern Belize without any risk from these magnificent creatures as they do not pose any significant threat to humans.

Diving is restricted in this area but these waters are home to the magnificent whale shark.

«After several months of planning, Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai has returned a female whale shark to the waters of the Arabian Gulf from where she was rescued,» read a press release.