Who is the girl that swims with great white sharks?

Who is the girl that swims with great white sharks?

Ocean Ramsey
Ocean Ramsey, the marine biologist in Hawaii who swam with the great white shark, said Friday on “Today” that she had no reason to be nervous. Ramsey said sharks like the 8 foot wide one she swam next to on Tuesday, “swim past surfers, swimmers, and divers all day every day.”

What is the largest female great white shark?

Deep Blue
“So she’s an old, beautiful shark, but no one can unequivocally claim she is biggest Great White in the sea.” Deep Blue, estimated to measure about 21 feet, became famous after being featured by Discovery in 2014 (with footage captured in 2013).

Who is Ocean Ramsey husband?

Juan Oliphant
Ocean Ramsey/Husband
Ramsey and her husband, Juan Oliphant, owners of the Hawai’i-based dive charter company One Ocean Diving, were freediving off the coast of O’ahu when a massive great white shark approached their boat.

Why you shouldn’t touch sharks?

Many animals, including turtles, rays and many species of sharks, can become vulnerable to harmful bacteria through human contact, leaving them susceptible to disease. These creatures rely on bio-films (a kind of protective slime) to keep out infection, which we can compromise through touch.

What happens if you get bit by a shark?

Shark bites can cause significant bleeding and tissue loss and are often distinguished by the crescent shape or a series of parallel cuts. Bite victims may also have bone fractures (breaks). Others may carry debris, such as shark teeth fragments, that may have been introduced into the wounds during the attack.

How big is the great white shark in Hawaii?

The images will stop you in your tracks — a woman in a wet suit and with a camera swimming side by side with a 20 foot great white shark. Ocean Ramsey, the marine biologist in Hawaii who swam with the great white shark, said Friday on “Today” that she had no reason to be nervous.

Where was the world’s largest Great White Whale freediving?

Ocean Ramsey Goes Freediving With World’s Largest Known Great White On January 15, 2019, marine biologist and conservationist Ocean Ramsey and her team took their dive boat to monitor tiger sharks feeding off a dead and decomposing sperm whale that the NOAA had towed 15 miles offshore from Sand Island near Oahu, Hawaii where it had lain

Who was the marine biologist that swam with the great white shark?

Ocean Ramsey, the marine biologist in Hawaii who swam with the great white shark, said Friday on “Today” that she had no reason to be nervous. Ramsey said sharks like the 8 foot wide one she swam next to on Tuesday, “swim past surfers, swimmers, and divers all day every day.” “It’s so rare that they ever make a mistake,” she said.

Is the great white shark on Shark Week pregnant?

Ramsey suspects the shark might be Deep Blue, a great white featured on the infamous show “Shark Week,” and is waiting for an species expert to confirm. She also thinks the shark might be pregnant. Ramsey said she hopes her encounter will inspire others to take action to protect sharks.