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Diver describes nighttime ocean dive surrounded by tarpon
Original: Went on a night dive last night. It is very exciting being in the ocean at night because that is when all of the creatur
A scuba diver has recounted a night dive in which large tarpon repeatedly circled the group, apparently hunting smaller fish that were drawn to the divers. The diver describes being in the ocean after dark as exciting, since that is when nocturnal creatures come out to feed. Other divers and ocean enthusiasts are responding warmly to the firsthand account of underwater nightlife.
Why now: Striking firsthand accounts of rare underwater encounters tend to circulate among diving and ocean communities.
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- Went on a night dive last night. It is very exciting being in the ocean at night because that is when all of the creatures come out to eat. Stars of the show were the many large tarpon fish (top right, bottom left) who repeatedly circled us hoping for smaller fish to seek our… · TimKStanton@mstdn.social · 39
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