Tag: underwater

March 21, 2016 at 3:07 pm

Picture of the Day: Just the Base of an Oil Platform Being Towed Out to Sea

Picture of the Day: Just the Base of an Oil Platform Being Towed Out to Sea

Nicknamed ‘Bullwinkle’, the steel base alone is 1,352 ft tall and is regarded as one of the greatest engineering feats of the 20th century

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March 7, 2016 at 2:29 pm

Boaters Find Sandbar in the Middle of the Ocean. Turns Out to Be the Live Birth of an Island

Boaters Find Sandbar in the Middle of the Ocean. Turns Out to Be the Live Birth of an Island

On August 12, 2006, the crew aboard the ‘Maiken’ were sailing in the South Pacific when they came across a truly bizarre sight…

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February 24, 2016 at 9:12 am

Scuba Diving With a Mola Mola, the World’s Largest Bony Fish

Scuba Diving With a Mola Mola, the World's Largest Bony Fish

Scuba divers off the coast of Santa Maria Island in Azores, Portugal encounter a Mola Mola (aka Ocean Sunfish or Moonfish). It is the largest known bony fish in the world and can grow up to 5,000 pounds (2,268 kilograms). Video by Portuguese diver Miguel Pereira

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January 28, 2016 at 10:18 am

In Iceland, You Can Go Diving Between Two Continental Plates

In Iceland, You Can Go Diving Between Two Continental Plates

Located in Iceland’s Þingvellir National Park, Silfra is a rift that is part of the divergent tectonic boundary between the North American and Eurasian plates

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January 19, 2016 at 2:34 am

The Story Behind this Tragic Encounter Might Make You Cry

The Story Behind this Tragic Encounter Might Make You Cry

A mother mourns after her calf is attacked by a pod of orcas

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January 4, 2016 at 10:49 am

12 ft Giant Squid Makes Rare Appearance in Japanese Harbour

12 ft Giant Squid Makes Rare Appearance in Japanese Harbour

The first giant squid ever caught on camera was only in 2012. They can to 43 ft in length

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December 28, 2015 at 2:03 pm

GoPro’s Best of 2015 Year in Review is Awesome

GoPro's Best of 2015 Year in Review is Awesome

Take a journey that looks back on some of the best moments captured on GoPro in 2015, from high up in the sky to deep below the sea and everything in-between

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December 27, 2015 at 11:23 pm

Slow Motion Underwater Explosions with Dry Ice and Liquid Nitrogen

Slow Motion Underwater Explosions with Dry Ice and Liquid Nitrogen

YouTube’s ‘Backyard Scientist’ creates underwater explosions in his pool using dry ice and liquid nitrogen, capturing the results in high definition, slow motion

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December 16, 2015 at 3:10 pm

Incredible Footage Reveals How the Coconut Octopus Got Its Name

Incredible  Footage Reveals How the Coconut Octopus Got Its Name

Amazing underwater video shows how Coconut Octopuses (Amphioctopus marginatus) use empty shells for protection and transportation

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December 10, 2015 at 2:41 pm

Scuba Divers Capture Shocking Reef Devastation Caused by Anchored Cruise Ship

Scuba Divers Capture Shocking Reef Devastation Caused by Anchored Cruise Ship

The giant anchor and constantly rolling chain destroyed what took nature thousands of years to create.

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