Pearls from the depths tempted the first free divers to develop their extraordinary lungs and swimming abilities. That’s fitting, because the endeavour was hardly ever about science. It is a brisk tour through the history of diving and submersibles, heavy on engineering and light on science. Many more people have scaled Earth’s heights, but in The Frontier Below, Jeff Maynard recounts the push to plumb the depths. Like climbing Mount Everest, reaching the oceans’ greatest depths remains an adventure and a privilege beyond the reach of most. She became the 23rd human to reach the ocean’s deepest known point - and the first Black person. On 12 July 2022, oceanographer Dawn Wright climbed into the submersible Limiting Factor, alongside pilot and explorer Victor Vescovo, and descended nearly 11 kilometres to the bottom of Challenger Deep in the western Pacific Ocean. The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go Deeper Underwater Jeff Maynard William Collins (2023) Credit: Nick Verola, Verola Media, Caladan Oceanic, and EYOS Expeditions If it’s adventure you’re looking for then what better way to explore the World Heritage Area than with Shark Bay 4WD Tours.Dawn Wright and Victor Vescovo after their journey to the ocean’s deepest point in 2022. This is achieved through imparting accurate scientific information and conveying messages of sustainability and conservation in a fun, passionate and educational manner. Our mission is to protect and conserve the marine environment and inspire our visitors to appreciate the oceans.
Whether taking in the wonders of the ocean with a guided tour of the aquarium or enjoying spectacular views from Oceans Restaurant, you are sure to find that Ocean Park will deliver an experience unlike any other. Ocean Park is an award-winning, eco-friendly aquarium located on the pristine shores of the Shark Bay Marine Park in Western Australia.
Please see our Policy Policy for our new cancellation T&Cs to help those affected by the pandemic. Following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions by the WA government. High season: 1 April to 31 October & School Holidaysįrom 6 June 2020 ocean park aquarium, oceans restaurant, shark bay dive and shark bay 4WD will be open as normal. Ocean Park Aquarium, Shark Bay, Western Australia
Ī day on the ocean viewing the spectacular Humpback Whale. Join us for a morning cruise to Blue Lagoon Pearl Farm to learn about a working pearl farm and all it entails. Cape Peron Wildlife Tour Cape Peron Wildlife TourĮmbark on the voyage of a lifetime as you explore the tranquillity of the Shark Bay World Heritage area.Join us for an afternoon cruise to see the “Big 5” of Shark Bay. Sunset Wildlife Cruise Sunset Wildlife Cruise.
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