| Marine life is extremely different from
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| | too much during the day. They typically
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| that of terrestrial life. The underwater
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| | stay in their holes during the day.
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| experience is like no other. Coral reefs
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| | Divers that get bitten are usually those
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| have diversity that is only comparable to
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| | that pry off an oyster or abalone, and
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| the diversity found in the rainforest.
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| | then reach back into the hole to get it.
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| Coral reefs house animals of every shape,
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| | The eel mistakes the diver's hand for
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| size, and color. The Coral reef has been
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| | food and then bites it.
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| around for an enormous number of years.
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| | Electric rays may be encountered on a
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| Some of the reefs have been forming for
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| | dive also. They are animals that have the
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| the past 25 million years. Diving to see
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| | ability to shock you. This shock is
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| this amazing environment is extraordinary
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| | something that a diver definitely wants
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| because of all the diversity that you can
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| | to avoid. It's not going to kill the
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| see in one area.
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| | diver; it's just going to be very
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| Some of the animals you may encounter on
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| | painful. It's best to avoid the electric
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| a dive will be beautiful, but dangerous.
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| | eel all together.
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| It is a good idea to know what sea life
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| | Jellyfish are another animal to avoid.
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| to watch out for. Don't be scared just be
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| | Jellyfish are free-floating in the open
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| educated about what kind of sea life
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| | sea. They drift wherever the water takes
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| there is and the potential danger that
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| | them, and can often come in contact with
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| may arise from it.
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| | divers. Depends on the species, the sting
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| Probably, the most widely known animal a
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| | can be mild to severe. Two forms of
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| diver may encounter is the shark. The
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| | jellyfish should be avoided at all costs.
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| majority of species of shark are
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| | Those are the Portuguese-Man-of-War and
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| harmless, even though many people have a
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| | the sea wasp. The Portuguese-Man-of-War's
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| great fear of them. A diver that comes
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| | sting can put a diver in the hospital for
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| face to face with a shark does not have a
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| | a while, and the sea wasp can kill a
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| great chance of being bitten. The chance
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| | diver in less than either minutes. No
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| of being bitten by a shark is actually
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| | jellyfish sting is pleasant, but these
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| very slight.
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| | two are by far the most dangerous.
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| Sharks are unpredictable creatures even
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| | Other animals in the sea that can be
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| though they don't typically attack
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| | potentially dangerous are the sea
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| humans. When a person is attacked, it is
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| | urchins, mollusks, sea lions, and others.
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| usually at dusk when the visibility is
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| | Diving in the sea can be an experience
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| poor. The shark cannot see very well and
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| | like no other, but precautions need to be
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| thinks the diver is a fish or food.
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| | taken in it like anywhere else. Divers
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| Eels are another animal a diver may
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| | should learn about their surroundings
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| encounter underwater. The moray eel is
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| | before entering the sea and be aware of
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| the most common eel encountered in
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| | potential dangers. The only way to know
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| temperate waters by divers. Several
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| | what to do when encountering a
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| species of this eel can be up to ten feet
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| | potentially dangerous animal is to
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| long. Eels are nocturnal animals roaming
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| | educate yourself before the situation
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| the waters at night and not coming out
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| | occurs.
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