Virginia Tech graduate students test Cyro, a man-size jellyfish robot, as it moves up and down underwater. Photo Credit: Virginia Tech A giant, slimy, tentacled robot modeled after one of the world’s largest jellyfish could be a precursor to self-powered, autonomous robots that monitor the seas, map the seafloor and even reveal secrets of marine […]
Read MoreHad blasted out two good dives in the morning, then topped it off in the afternoon in this wicked little spot, not gonna tell you the name because its for me to know and for you to find out. Anyways, in this quaint little spot, there are some rocks coming out of the water and […]
Read MoreLocation: Secret location, Baranoff Island, southeast Alaska We have been seeing returning and spawning salmon everywhere!!! Salmon jumping out of the water as we cruise by. Salmon fry schooling in thick black clouds. Salmon swimming under the kayaks and salmon under the inflatable during shoreline tours. So I decided to launch our divers in a […]
Read MoreThe jellies where so thick i lost my buddy. – david A beautiful bay, the sun rise was great, The dive of the day was with a wall of jelly fish, millions of them !!! – Peter GREAT , FANTASTIC, A dive out of this world (The jellies) – Wierner Man that salmon dive was […]
Read MoreToday was fun. I would have to say it was an Alaskan adventure in flip-flops. Although I would have to recommend not going to either the waterfall or the snow-cave in flip-flop. I had never expected that we would do something like the surreal jelly-fish dive. Millions of jellies in our face. Completely unexpected and […]
Read MoreThis is my ninth trip on the Nautilus and my sixth in Alaska and/or BC. I can say without hesitation that today’s jellyfish dives top my personal list of all-time great dive experiences. Floating amidst thousands of moon jellies is the most beautiful and surreal thing I have ever done underwater, and knowing that fewer […]
Read MoreLocation: Secret location, Baranoff Island, southeast Alaska. Surely we should have got our fill of diving with jellies – or jellyfish as they are incorrectly referred to – I can just imagine rows of jellies standing up and shouting out that “we are not fish, we are jellies”!!!! – with 3 days of jdiving on […]
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