Decompression Sickness (DCS) or the bends, as it’s commonly known, is caused by a build up of nitrogen bubbles in the body.
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The buoyancy compensation devices (BCD), are the devices that give a scuba diver control with their buoyancy during a scuba dive.
The Hagfish is a unique fish that can literally tie itself into a knot to rid itself of it’s excess slime.
The Pacific Angel Shark looks something like a squashed shark mixed with a ray. This type of shark spends a majority of it’s time on the sea floor, not moving for days, as it is an ambush predator.
The species was not known to exist before 2005, when it was first scientifically described.