The oceanic whitetip is a species of shark that's often called the "ultimate predator." It is mostly a very slow-moving shark, but when it is attracted to something that appears to be food, its movements become more enthusiastic and it approaches cautiously but stubbornly. […]
The pilot whale has a bulb-like head and a small mouth that slants up toward its eyes, giving it the appearance of always smiling.
The International Whaling Commission says the pilot whale was given its common name because "it was once believed that each observed […]
The invasive side of Lionfish
The lionfish is a beautiful predatory fish and has become popular in saltwater aquariums. With their long spines and dramatic patterns, these fish are truly a sight to behold.
They have no known predators, aside from humans, in their invasive […]
Hawai'i has a vibrant and thriving marine ecosystem. The islands are home to some of the world’s rarest and most endangered animals. Most visitors are familiar with humpback whales, but many do not know about the other cetaceans that frequent Hawaiian waters.
The beaked […]
Just outside Honokohau Harbor, where most of our trips depart, are a group of dive sites that have become “crew favorites”.
Why? Several reasons:
We often see Eagle Rays, Dolphins, Turtles, big Jacks, Frogfish, Eels, Octopus, and Barracuda there.
We always see large numbers […]
