

Hawaii Snorkel Experience Eco Tour- 2hrs (400) 4. Private Whale Watching Eco Tour-2hrs (400) 3. Snorkel with sharks Eco Tour (open water, no cage)- 1hr 45min. Jeffries said the shark was confirmed as Deep Blue by the Marine Conservation Science Institute, a nonprofit group focused on conserving marine resources, and shark photographer George Probst, who runs the website . Deep Blue Eco Tours is committed to creating an educational and fun experience about the wonders of marine life & the importance of ocean conservation. Michael Domeier, in a Tuesday Instagram post, featured a beautiful image of Deep Blue, captured by Kimberly Jeffries last January in Hawaiian waters off Oahu, along with two decades-old photographs. In the South Atlantic, the shark regularly occurs as a deep-sea species off South. Jeffries said pictures were taken of the shark and consulted against a database to confirm Deep Blue's identity. Blue sharks are a favorite for divers and underwater. FLORIDA SCIENTISTS DISCOVER NEW ALIEN-LIKE SHARK WITH HUGE EYES In the video above, 'Deep Blue' swims up to the cage and a diver pushes the shark as it pokes around before it eventually swims. "She is an absolutely beautiful and magnificent being that both commands and deserves respect." "It was an absolutely breathtaking experience, and really quite humbling to be in the presence of this great shark," said Jeffries. Brave divers leapt into the water to take pictures with the apex predator, with the 50-year-old shark dwarfing the. According to Jeffries, marine experts familiar with the shark reviewed her photos and confirmed it was Deep Blue. Deep Blue is the biggest great white shark ever recorded Credit: Reuters. On Sunday, diver and photographer Kimberly Jeffries said she was one of two divers first in the water with a giant great white shark. Start your day smarter: Get USA TODAY's Daily Briefing in your inbox Hoyos Padilla captured the incredible footage near Guadalupe. The pods are located on each end of every cage. In the video above, 'Deep Blue' swims up to the cage and a diver pushes the shark as it pokes around before it eventually swims away. The cages are equipped with floatation pods designed for ocean use. The cages also feature 4’L x 15H openings to allow for great bar-less shots taken on larger cameras. "I’m without words it’s heartwarming she’s probably the most gentle great white I’ve ever seen," Ramsey told The Star-Advertiser. Shark Diver has reviewed our vessels’ shark cage designs and have provided you the best cage construction out there. Ocean Ramsey, one of the divers who studies sharks, told The Star-Advertiser that, based on the shark's size and markings, the shark may be Deep Blue, one of the largest great whites on record. For divers in Hawaii, it may have been an incredible discovery.Ī group of divers near Oahu were monitoring tiger sharks feeding off a decomposed sperm whale when they encountered a giant great white shark Tuesday, reports The Honolulu Star-Advertiser.

Stay tuned for more photos and snippets of encounters.Perhaps the last thing you want to see while in the ocean is a great white shark. We watched as she fed and swam, marveling at her round belly, perhaps she’s eating for more than one? She doesn’t have a spot tag and we’re going through the databases to ID her but she appears to be new. For hours we swam drifting together through the sea in the current. Serene and graceful, she curiously weaved her way around us. We didn’t have to wait long though as this ocean great revealed herself. In search of tiger sharks we found curiously quiet waters. A great white shark, believed to be one of the largest on the planet, has been. When we slipped into the water yesterday morning we had no idea what was in store for us. The divers, who captured remarkable footage of the encounter, say the shark is Deep Blue - a 20-foot-long female. According to USA Today, the divers were monitoring tiger sharks as they consumed the decomposing corpse of a sperm whale when Deep Blue made her appearance.
