Undersea Explorer I
This nature series takes you beneath the surface of the ocean and into some of the greatest aquatic environments of the world. Discover mysterious marine locales and remarkable coral formations. Visit the exquisite Galapagos Islands and learn how this rich ecosystem is under attack. Enter an extensive system of underground caves in Acumel. And explore the Canadian government's efforts to develop an ambitious artificial reef project. With breath-taking underwater photography, this series reveals the many facets of this dangerous and fascinating kingdom.
Recreational shark encounters are now one of the most popular attractions in scuba diving. (1 of 13)
In the cold depths of the Great Lakes lie the remains of thousands of shipwrecks, some of which have been underwater for hundreds of years. (10 of 13)
In the 1990s, three large naval vessels were intentionally sunk off the coast of BC as part of the world's most ambitious artificial reef project. (2 of 13)
Follow treasure hunters as they search for lost ships, and learn preservation techniques for artifacts and treasure coins. (3 of 13)
The magnificent underwater world of the Galapagos Islands, including remarkable encounters with hammerhead and whale sharks. (4 of 13)
The remote Socorro Islands lie 250 miles south of Mexico's Baja Peninsula and are home to an astonishing array of marine life. (5 of 13)
Expedition divers travel to the Cayman Islands to explore the Cayman Trench and its nocturnal residents. (6 of 13)
A legacy of WWII, the Katsuragisan Maru lies at the bottom of Truk Lagoon, one of over 50 Japanese warships sunk during Operation Hailstone. (7 of 13)
Below the surface of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula lies the world's most extensive collection of underground water-filled caves. (9 of 13)
Three hundred miles due west of Costa Rica lies mysterious Cocos Island, a magnet for massive schools of large sharks, giant manta rays, and other unique forms of marine life. (11 of 13)
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Along North America's Pacific coast from Alaska to Mexico, thick forests of kelp provide habitat, protection, and food for an amazing array of marine animals. (12 of 13)
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In central Florida, the manatee, a large, harmless vegetarian marine mammal, is threatened by pollution, boat traffic, and disease. But efforts are underway to save this remarkable animal from extinction. (13 of 13)
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