Nina Salerosa

While reluctant to promote shark feeding practices, this fascinating video by Joe Romeiro featuring Cristina Zenato is so well made that I can't help but watch it again and again.

→ " Nina Salerosa " full-window high-definition video on YouTube

Feeding time

Every day, at 5pm, Roland strolls to the end of his jetty, a bag full of irresistible bait in his hand. Awaiting him eagerly, besides his guests and resident small fish, are some local big girls and cool guys, a.k.a. nurse and blacktip reef sharks. I of course couldn't resist getting into the water for a closer look below the waves...

→ Among Sharks, clip #5: Nurse & Blacktip Reef Sharks (resp. about 2.5m & 1.0-1.5m)

You can see & read more about whale watching and shark diving in French Polynesia on my other virtual dive site.

Action packed nights

While night diving around Cocos Island, Costa Rica, I got to mingle with prowling whitetip reef sharks, literally finding myself in the middle of the pack on several occasions, thereby capturing some up close and personal moments...

→ Among Sharks, clip #4: Whitetip Reef Sharks (1.0-1.5m)

For a full account of my dive trip, please refer to my other blog.

WSPA

World Society for the Protection of Animals


→ WSPA blog entry about shark fin soup

Feedback wanted!

Read this blog? Viewed the slideshow? Saw the videos? If so, I'd really appreciate some feedback in any language I understand :o)