It's probably a good rule of thumb to not grab and hold onto anything that could easily bite off body parts. Steve Backshall goes on a dive and gets up close and personal with the Humboldt squid. Also known as the red devil squid, these things have powerful beaks that could easily take a finger ...

At face value, swimming with wild killer whales doesn't sound like the safest thing in the world. That wasn't going to stop Johnny Wild, though. During a close encounter with an orca in the Norwegian Sea, Wild came face to face with an orca that was attempting to eat a herring. It appears ...

A playful young seal shows they aren't called pups for no reason. After spotting scuba diver Dan Patterson, the playful pup swam up to him in an overly excited manner. If you didn't know any better you'd think this seal was a dog that could breathe underwater. Interactions like these aren't ...

The last thing you want to do during a dive is to cause a shark to act aggressively. But what do you do when the shark is already aggressive and keeps coming back? For this diver off the coast of Hawaii, there wasn't much he could do except to hope the shark would stay away. Unfortunately, ...

This barracuda knew exactly what he was doing when he decided to hang around some divers off Glover's Reef in Belize. While he swims around nonchalantly at first, it's clear he's waiting for something. As soon as the diver lands his spear in a lionfish we figure out this barracuda was playing it ...

What would you do if you were diving and suddenly found yourself abandoned in the middle of the ocean? There also happens to be a 13-foot-long tiger shark that has decided to follow you as you attempt the 4.6-mile swim back to shore. It's not a situation anyone wants to ever find themselves in, but ...

The Scubajet may be an engine designed for scuba divers -- as the name implies -- but that doesn't mean it's a one-trick pony. Capable of propelling divers, kayakers and canoers, the Austrian company behind Scubajet wants to turn any water sports craft into "high-performance gear" with its ...

Penny Bielich encountered something pretty insane while diving off the coast of Komodo Island in Indonesia. She was exploring the Gili Lawa diving site when she spotted something big and alien-like swimming in the water. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LS1RgcPSr8M It turned out what she was ...

While out filming orcas, a scuba diver has a near death experience most people never have to worry about - he almost got swallowed by a 35,000-pound humpback whale. The diver in question was Patrick Dykstra, the owner of Picture Adventure Expeditions in Norway. “It’s hard to tell from the video, ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsrNpwR3uz0 While boating and scuba diving off the coast of St. Lucie County Florida with friends a scuba diver, Robert Blake, decided to check out what looked like a large structure underwater. They tied their boat to a buoy and he and his buddy went down to ...

There are attacks and then there is what happened when a swordfish launched at a diver, attacking him like it had a grudge and attempted to spear him while he was walking on the ocean floor off the south coast of Brazil. The unprovoked attack could've ended a lot worse than it did. Fortunately for ...

From the Guy Harvey YouTube channel: While on a Guy Harvey Expedition off Cat Island in the Bahamas, diver and shark expert Jim Abernethy was filming a blue marlin underwater when he got a surprise visit from a 10ft. long, 600 lb. mako. Out of nowhere, the massive shark shoots past Jim like a ...

Bills channel does some investigating on a viral video that's cause a huge debate: As a lot of you already know, whale sharks are the biggest fish in the sea and I always thought they were gentle giants- until I saw this! The video was sent in by Amanda Yee and Karen Fraley and Spokas Spokencijus. ...

Next time you're swimming with sharks it may be a good idea to bring a few buddies along just in case. Dolphins prove they're mans best friend in the ocean as a pod of four thwart an Atlantic hammerhead shark from attacking a diver as he films underwater in the Bahamas. Having personal experience ...