• The Sound of Silence

    Updated: 2009-12-30 22:54:01
    San Francisco's Pier 39 is usually heard before it is seen. The constant conversation between the sea lions at rest and those who would like their real estate resounds around the whole area. But not this month. Visitors to the...

  • Underwater Peoples Presents a Winter Review

    Updated: 2009-12-25 17:16:17
    Merry Christmas y'all! Get your present from Underwater Peoples via Chocolate Bobka for a limited time.  Love, UP

  • Carbon Ocean

    Updated: 2009-12-23 13:18:32
    As a companion to today's Acid Ocean post, there's a new study published by our colleagues at Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, which finds rising CO2 levels make it easier for sound to travel underwater. Upside: It may make it...

  • Acid Oceans

    Updated: 2009-12-22 02:00:00
    At the Copenhagen conference on climate change , there was new (and long overdue) attention to the impacts of global carbon pollution on the health of the ocean. Much of the science is coming out of Monterey Bay. The Associated...

  • Deepest Underwater Volcanic Eruption

    Updated: 2009-12-22 01:56:17
    All captured in video by scientists exploring 1220m (4000ft) beneath the surface in Pacific Ocean near Samoa the previous summer.  The lava erupting from the West Mata volcano is predicted to be the hottest lava erupting one Earth.

  • A Holiday Gift from UP to You

    Updated: 2009-12-22 00:22:27
    Skip to content Skip to main navigation Skip to first column Skip to second column Underwater Peoples Records Do-it-Together Home Blog Store About Contact Artists Air Waves Alex Bleeker and the Freaks Andrew Cedermark Ducktails Dana Jewell Family Portrait Fluffy Lumbers Frat Dad Julian Lynch Liam the Younger Mountain Man Pill Wonder Real Estate Happenings Links Reads Home A Holiday Gift from UP to You JavaScript is disabled To display this content , you need a JavaScript capable . browser Adobe Flash Player not installed or older than 9.0.115 About Joomla Features News The Community Copyright 2009 underwaterpeoples.com . All Rights . Reserved Joomla is Free Software released under the GNU GPL . License

  • What’s Another Drop in the Ocean?

    Updated: 2009-12-18 17:18:52
    Jim Covel is senior manager of Guest Experience Training and Interpretation at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. This entry also appeared in the National Association for Interpretation's blog. One of my favorite activities is answering questions for curious minds. At the...

  • TGIF: Diving Suit Fail

    Updated: 2009-12-18 14:19:40
    Mythbuster’s examines what would happen to a human body if pressure is not equal inside and outside of a diving suit.  The ‘human body’ is composed of pig skin and organs around a fake skeleton.

  • Pulau Sipadan - The jewel in the crown of diving in Malaysia

    Updated: 2009-11-29 04:39:00
    : Saturday , November 28, 2009 Pulau Sipadan The jewel in the crown of diving in Malaysia In the borderland between Malaysia , Indonesia and Philippines there are three world-class dive destinations located within sight of each other . Sipadan is a tiny oceanic island less than an hour from the mainland where rich currents bring food which brings fish , which brings bigger fish , which brings more and more fish , sharks and . turtles Photo : dailyscubadiving.com The dive sites are peppered around the island and none is more than a short speedboat ride away from the nearby dive resorts . Kapalai with a resort built on stilts in the middle of the sea , and Mabul an enchanting island where every coconut tree has its own number . The geographic position of Sipadan puts it in the centre of the richest marine habitat in the world , the hearth of the Indo-Pacific basin . More than 3000 species of fish and hundreds of coral species have been classified in this richest of . ecosystems Sipadan is well known for its unusually large numbers of green and hawksbill turtles which gather there to mate and nest and it is not unusual for a diver to see more then 20 turtles on each dive . Another

  • Whale's underwater Xmas treat, photos, video

    Updated: 2009-11-19 15:16:00
    : , , Lumpy's Ocean Life Our Beautiful Oceans and all the beautiful creatures that find Life there . Videos , Photos Thursday , November 19, 2009 Whale's underwater Xmas treat , photos , video Whale's underwater Xmas treat A scuba-diving Santa Claus gives an early Christmas treat to a Beluga whale at the Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise aquarium on the outskirts of . Tokyo Posted by washingtonson at 7:16 AM Labels : photos treat Underwater video Whale's Xmas 0 comments : Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom All Followers are entered in Our King Crab Giveaway For . December Enter Daily for Free Daily Prizes My Blogs Fast Freebies n Deals Free Pantry Stuffers Food Products Haleys Green Planet Alaskan Red King Crab Gift Box Giveaway , Win 3lb King Crab Gift Box Kats Free Games Golden Path Download Free Game SureFire Sweepstakes Ford BCS Sweepstakes Enter to Win Surviving Any Economy Please Help This Family with some free votes Washington Son Lyrics Bob Marley Could You Be Loved song lyrics , photo , video Featured Sites SureFire Sweepstakes Washington Son Surviving Any Economy Kats Free Games Fast Freebies n Deals Blog Archive 2009 11 November 6

  • Great White Shark Cage Diving in South Africa

    Updated: 2009-11-12 17:43:00
    : Lumpy's Ocean Life Our Beautiful Oceans and all the beautiful creatures that find Life there . Videos , Photos Thursday , November 12, 2009 Great White Shark Cage Diving in South Africa Shark Cage Diving in Cape Town South Africa Posted by washingtonson at 9:43 AM Labels : Cage Diving Great in Shark South Africa white 0 comments : Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom All Followers are entered in Our King Crab Giveaway For . December Enter Daily for Free Daily Prizes My Blogs Fast Freebies n Deals Free Pantry Stuffers Food Products Haleys Green Planet Alaskan Red King Crab Gift Box Giveaway , Win 3lb King Crab Gift Box Kats Free Games Golden Path Download Free Game SureFire Sweepstakes Ford BCS Sweepstakes Enter to Win Surviving Any Economy Please Help This Family with some free votes Washington Son Lyrics Bob Marley Could You Be Loved song lyrics , photo , video Featured Sites SureFire Sweepstakes Washington Son Surviving Any Economy Kats Free Games Fast Freebies n Deals Blog Archive 2009 11 November 6 Alaskan Red King Crab Gift Box Giveaway , Win 3lb K . Whale song serenade soothing relaxing original mu . Whale's underwater Xmas treat ,

  • Home to the best diving and snorkeling in Thailand

    Updated: 2009-11-05 03:50:00
    : Wednesday , November 4, 2009 Home to the best diving and snorkeling in Thailand The Similan Islands National Park is known for long white coral sand beaches , crystal blue waters , warm tropical nights and cooling breezes coming off the Andaman Sea . Nine Unihabited islands with some of the best scenery in Thailand . The Similan Islands are very easy to visit . Located only 50 Kilometers from Khao Lak The Similan Islands may be visited for one day , overnight or on tours . It's now open on November 1 each year with a time to . visit There are no resorts or stores on the Similans only a couple of ranger stations and a few bungalows available for rent . The Similan Islands are home to a huge variety of marine life and incredible opportunities to see rare and endangered species . The Similan Islands are scattered with uninhabited white sandy beaches , the waters glow aqua marine blues and emerald greens , the corals are covered with many types of small marine life . The Similans offer you some of the best scuba diving in the . world Often referred to as one of the best dive spots in the world you will probably agree after visiting . While the underwater world may attract some people

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