Category: Nature
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Swimming With An Anaconda – Swimming With Monsters
Steve Backshall gets face to face with the world’s largest snake, underwater. Warning, British guy screaming in his diving mask.
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Caribbean Dragons | Pelagic Life
The Pelagic Life crew went on another exploratory mission to photograph an unusual pelagic traveler. The salt water crocodiles of Banco Chinchorro are believed to have traveled over 20 NM from white sandy beaches in Riviera Maya to this forgotten reef system. Caribbean Dragons | Pelagic Life from Pelagic Life on Vimeo.
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Behind the scenes of Anderson Cooper’s croc swim
For their “60 Minutes” report on the world’s deadliest crocodiles, Anderson Cooper and his producers told “60 Minutes Overtime” they weren’t even sure they’d find any. See CBS
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Marine Scientists use Google Street View to share images
Philippe Cousteau joins scientists using Google Street View to share their incredible underwater images online. See also Catlin Seaview Survey.
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Ronan the Sea Lion first non-human mammal to “keep the beat”
Read Mashable Scientists trained a musically inclined sea lion named Ronan to “bob her head in time with rhythmic sounds,” according to a UCSC press release. Ronan later showed that she could transfer this skill to music and tempos she hadn’t yet heard.
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When cage diving with Great Whites, make sure it is a sturdy one
Via Arbroath Whilst on holiday in Gansbaai, South Africa, Bryan Plummer decided to do some thrill-seeking cage diving with his friends. Contains NSFW language (which is understandable, given the circumstances)
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Photographer narrowly escapes crocodile attack
‘Under the Crocodile Bridge’ Rio Tarcoles, Costa Rica March 18, 2013. – “You crazy”, for sure
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Close, closer, closer…
“Short clip presenting the advantages of silent diving with no bubbles using a rebreather in regards to proximity to certain marine life when diving, most importantly when swimming with schools of fish.” Close, closer, closer… from Bart Lukasik on Vimeo.