Thousands of Dolphins [video]
In the video, explorer Mike Horn and Photographer Chase Jarvis, during their trip of the coast South Africa, encounter a rare incident: a group of more than a thousand dolphins!
Underwater bar, Maldives
Subsix bar at Per Aquum’s Niyama resort in the Maldives, is the world’s first underwater bar and music club. Located 500 meters offshore and submerged six meter (subsix) in the Indian Ocean.
Glass Curtains [video]
Kelly Slater, Danny Fuller, Dane Gudauskas, Reef McIntosh, Derek Dunfee, Drew Toons, Koa Rothman, and Wardo Surf Cloudbreak. Music: Ty Segall- “The Slider”
Google Street View goes underwater
Google has unveiled Google Maps Street View with virtual tours of the ocean’s most incredible coral reefs. This ocean collection includes six of the world’s most incredible underwater spots, including coral reefs in Australia, the Philippines and Hawaii. Watch the video
Deep Sea Crop circle mystery solved
Mysterious geometric patterns on the sandy ocean floor, not created by a human, but an unexpected underwater artist! Image Credit: Yoji Ookata
Mesoamerican Reef
Central America’s Mesoamerican Reef is half the length of its famous Australian counterpart but in many ways more remarkable. A Caribbean reef shark samples a Pacific lionfish at Cordelia Banks in Honduras. A few spiny lionfish escaped from an aquarium 20 years ago, and today they’re a plague, preying on the reef’s fish population. Scientists are helping sharks acquire a taste for the invaders by feeding them speared lionfish. Image © Brian Skerry/National Geographic Larger image
PowerSki JetBoards
I am a lover of natural sports, but i would like to try this one on a flat day! Lovely combination of surfing and jet ski! James Bond will be jealous! Watch the video after the jump
Free Divers’ Revival Vest
The Free Divers’ Revival Vest designed in collaboration with Footfalls and Heartbeats, has been developed to bring breath hold divers that black out under water to the surface, in an upright safety position ready for resuscitation.
Seamounts
Hundreds of thousands of seamounts rise from Earth’s ocean floor. Life has been explored on barely 300.
The submersible DeepSee, some 600 feet below the surface of the Pacific, descends into a volcanic vent of the seamount Las Gemelas. Image © Brian Skerry/National Geographic
Nemo 33 world’s deepest swimming pool
Nemo 33 diving center in Brussels, Belgium is the world’s deepest swimming pool.
