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Superstar Lucy was one of the highlights this 2018 season. Photo by Ortwin Khan

The End of Our Best Guadalupe Island Great White Shark Diving Season Ever!

  • Post author By Nautilus Staff
  • Categories Captain Mike, Guadalupe
  • Post date 2018-12-08
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By Nautilus Staff on December 8th, 2018 in Captain Mike, Guadalupe

We have now identified over 300 individual white sharks in the bay that we dive in. And most astonishing of all, we had trips with 3 dive days in which we saw over 50 different great whites.

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  • Tags 2018 season, cage diving, chum cannon, great white sharks, great whites, guadalupe history, marine mammal protection act, pinnipeds, shark action, shark behaviour, shark breaches, shark cages, shark diving, shark id, shark wrangling, sharks, tuna bait, wrangling platforms
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San Benitos: A Sea Lion’s Playground

  • Post author By Nautilus Crew
  • Categories Crew, Guadalupe
  • Post date 2018-09-10
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By Nautilus Crew on September 10th, 2018 in Crew, Guadalupe

If I had to describe San Benito’s diving in just a few words, I would say that is is a “sea lion’s playground.”

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  • Tags bat rays, Cedros Island, elephant seals, fur seals, garibaldi fish, great white sharks, great whites, green turtles, hammerhead sharks, harbour seals, horn sharks, kelp forest, mako sharks, Nautilus Undersea, pinnipeds, San Benitos, sea lions, sharks, sixgill sharks, thresher sharks, torpe sharks, white sharks
Northern elephant seals are just some of the animals of Guadalupe
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The Animals of Guadalupe Island

  • Post author By Nautilus Staff
  • Categories Captain Mike, Guadalupe
  • Post date 2018-07-24
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By Nautilus Staff on July 24th, 2018 in Captain Mike, Guadalupe

Did you know?! The animals of Guadalupe Island include more than just great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias)! The island was once home to out of control billy goats and is now a sanctuary for pinnipeds including Guadalupe fur seals and northern elephant seals. 

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  • Tags billy goats, great white sharks, guadalupe island background, judas goats, nature conservancy, northern elephant seals, pinnipeds, sealers, smithsonian

All of our guests were smiling so much because today the pinnipeds touched their hearts..

  • Post author By Nautilus Staff
  • Categories Archive
  • Post date 2013-09-25
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By Nautilus Staff on September 25th, 2013 in Archive

Today we had a great combination of an enchanted mysterious kelp forest and a bunch of  curious sea lions, playful Guadalupe seals, shy harbor seals and lazy elephant seals at Cedros island; beautiful sunrise gave us a lovely start this morning near by to the pinniped colony, so we awake with seals barking instead of […]

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  • Tags Cedros Island, curious sea lions, elephant seals, guadalupe fur seal, harbor seals, kelp forest, pinnipeds

Fearless cookie cutter shark attacks great white shark..

  • Post author By Nautilus Staff
  • Categories Archive
  • Post date 2013-07-18
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By Nautilus Staff on July 18th, 2013 in Archive

    Dr. Mauricio Hoyos writes in his article: “Cookiecutter sharks (Isistius brasiliensis) are known to attack a wide array of large animals including pelagic fishes, cetaceans, and pinnipeds. Here we add another top predator, the great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), to the list of potential victims”. At  Guadalupe Island you can very often spot […]

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  • Tags cetaceans, cookiecutter sharks, elephant seals, Great White Shark, Guadalupe Island, pelagic fishes, pinnipeds
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