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Great Hammerhead Diving in Bimini
Bahamas | Scuba Diving | Sea Adventures

Great Hammerhead Diving in Bimini

If you’ve found this blog post, chances are you already understand just how amazing the great hammerhead shark is. Towering at 13 feet long with its signature hammer-shaped head sweeping gracefully through the water, the great hammerhead is both mesmerizing…

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So you Wanna… Scuba Dive with Dolphins?
French Polynesia | Mexico | Scuba Diving | Sea Adventures

So you Wanna… Scuba Dive with Dolphins?

There’s something magical about scuba diving with dolphins. And I generally mean bottlenose dolphins specifically because different species of dolphins have different temperaments, and I find bottlenose dolphins to be the most extroverted. Outside of bottlenose dolphins in Socorro and…

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Backpacker. Lawyer. Diver 🤿 🦈
📍Los Angeles

So grateful for both the joys and challenges of 20 So grateful for both the joys and challenges of 2024 #2024 #2024recap
If you’ve ever been on a boat with me you know m If you’ve ever been on a boat with me you know my motto is “always better lucky than good.” When it comes to the ocean, you generally need a bit of luck (even if you’re really good). When I jumped in with orcas and humpbacks, I drifted away from the bait ball and couldn’t see any animals below. Without fins and in a dry suit, I slowly swam back, but worried I would miss whatever did swim below me because I was looking up. I saw a dorsal fin coming my way, put my head in the water (my mask instantly completely flooded), and tried to blindly capture whatever I could. I ended up getting super lucky 🎉 Sometimes it’s best to trust your gut and pull the trigger even if you can’t see (metaphorically speaking that is) ALSO! So glad I have one nice orca image to show for my time in Norway.
I wanna swim with whales, she said. One swam up fr I wanna swim with whales, she said. One swam up from below and full body breached as we sat in the water nearby. Few places will take your breath away like Moorea. #humpbackwhale #moorea #whale #sony
Counting down the days until I’m back at Socorro Counting down the days until I’m back at Socorro and hoping we get the friendly dolphins again 🤞 #socorro #nautilus #mexico #dolphin #bottlenosedolphin
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