Videos : Channel: Big Animal

Snorkeling with the Whale Sharks off Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Every year from May to August, Isla Mujeres is bombarded with large populations of Whale Sharks. Ocean enthusiast can snorkel amongst hundreds of Whale Sharks and some times Manta Rays, depending on the year and conditions. In this video we explore this adventure, a trip we tend to take part in annually.

Marine Species: Nautilus
The nautilus is a living fossil, unchanged for hundreds of millions of years. Although divers see them infrequently, they are most common in the tropical western Pacific.

Nine Things You Need to Know about Sunscreen and Coral Reefs
There’s a lot of news lately about sunscreen and coral reefs. But which chemicals are problematic, and how do you know which products are safe for reefs?

Five Great December Dive Destinations
Don’t let winter stop you from getting in the water. Here are five great December dive destinations that shine this time of year.

Preserving America’s Underwater Battlefield: U-701
This year, Scuba Diver Life and NOAA are partnering to profile 12 different ships in the Graveyard of the Atlantic. This month we visit U-701.