Tag: silver tip

Marine Biologist Miguel Meets his First Manta

Post author By Nautilus Guests
Categories Guests, Socorro
Post date 2018-07-03
No Comments on Marine Biologist Miguel Meets his First Manta

By Nautilus Guests on July 3rd, 2018 in Guests, Socorro

And there it was: a beautiful animal, a majestic MANTA, the first one in my life. My heart started beating fast, my breath was taken away, my eyes and mind hypnotized. The best experience of my life, I finally saw my dream in front of me, a moment I have taught about a thousand times, and it came true, I was not dreaming.

Tags blacktip reef shark, Galapagos Shark, Giant Mantas, jacks, marine biologist, Roca Partida, San Benedicto, sea turtles, sharks, silver tip, stingrays, The Boiler, Tiger Shark, Wahoo, Whale Shark, white tips, yellowfin tuna

Our Multilingual Guests

By Nautilus Guests on June 30th, 2018 in Guests, Socorro

And right then, all of the sudden, we saw a massive free-swimming moray eel, a couple smaller white tips AND a massive Manta cruising around and checking out my sombrero!

Tags dolphins, Giant Mantas, hammerheads, Mantas, Moray Eel, pilot whales, sharks, silver tip, white tip

As we rounded the corner a Galapagos Shark spied us. June 8, 2011 Guest Blogs Socorro on Nautilus Explorer

Post author By Nautilus Staff
Categories Archive
Post date 2011-06-08
No Comments on As we rounded the corner a Galapagos Shark spied us. June 8, 2011 Guest Blogs Socorro on Nautilus Explorer

By Nautilus Staff on June 8th, 2011 in Archive

First day at Roca Partida. We were very excited about this first dive since at Socorro Island, visibility was not so good. We jumped into the water and the first thing we spot is a bulky silver tip and a big lonely tuna surrounded by many jacks. Plenty of jacks and other fishes, pretty good […]