He Was Being Towed Behind A Boat…But What He Saw Underwater? Amazing!

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTAT_ATF’); }); What person hasn’t dreamed of flying? Of course, it’s a rhetorical question because everyone would love to fly. But nowadays, that dream isn’t so far-fetched. A Subwing allows you to fly…underwater. The cool aquatic invention is towed behind a boat and allows the rider to control where they go with a […]

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This Is What It’s Like When A Whale Watch Gets A Little Too Real…That Was Close

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Whales are some of the most majestic and often gentle creatures in the ocean. That’s why going on a tour to spot them can be such an amazing experience. However, if you get too close to them, things can get pretty harrowing…and fast. Take what happened to these kayakers in British Columbia, Canada. googletag.cmd.push(function() { […]

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Not All Whales Are Friendly…Some Just Want To Kill You

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There’s no evidence to suggest that pilot whales are more aggressive than other whales, but judging by this encounter, researchers might want to revisit that topic. This snorkeler was swimming with a pod of pilot whales off the coast of Hawaii when they suddenly started behaving aggressively. They shoved her a little bit at first, […]

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These Whales Were Stuck In Shallow Water When Unlikely Heroes Came To The Rescue

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTBT_ATF’); }); When beachgoers on Las Coloradas Beach in the Canary Islands noticed a pod of whales headed toward the shoreline, they knew they had to come up with a plan quickly. That’s because the short-finned pilot whales had become caught in shallow water. Quick-thinking vacationers headed into the water in an attempt […]

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She Thought She Was Going To Relax On The Water, But One Whale Had Other Plans

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTAT_ATF’); }); Things tend to get real when people head into the water with cameras in hand, but what happened when this woman did it is on another level. Viviana Guzman was paddle boarding one day, and she was hoping to see some whales breaching. Fortunately for her, that’s exactly what happened. The […]

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They Were Doing Underwater Research When — Suddenly — Something Massive Came To Say Hello

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On April 15, 2015, researchers from E/V Nautilus sent a robot named Hercules down into the depths of the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana. They were exploring the biology, geology, and archeology of the ocean, and when they reached a depth of 1,962 feet, they suddenly encountered something magnificent — a sperm […]

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An Intelligent Killer Whale Sets A Perfect Trap To Catch Some Hungry Birds

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This video shows just how incredibly intelligent killer whales can be. After this whale became tired of eating fish every day, he decided to see if he couldn’t get some tasty bird on the menu, too. The clever killer whale was seen throwing a fish to some hungry birds and waiting for a prey to […]

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Whales Have A Little Known Secret… And It’s Absolutely Amazing. Check This Out.

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Whales are majestic, mysterious creatures that populate the Earth’s seas and oceans. Most people know that whales are the largest mammals on earth (with the blue whale quite possibly being the largest animal on earth). It’s also commonly known that they sing to each other, they nurse their young with milk and they are insulated with thick layers […]

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