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Be the first to comment Palau's Jellyfish Lake (Palauan: Ongeim'l Tketau: Fifth Lake) contains an estimated 10 million golden mastigia jellyfish (Mastigia sp.), a landlocked species which evolved from the spotted jellyfish after it was denied access to the sea. Over the course of a millennia, the jellyfish has lost its sting due to the lack of predators. Swimmers and divers may thus safely go through the masses without concern.
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Be the first to comment Underwater actress and stuntwoman (Sea Hunt, Kingdom of the Sea, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea); first woman to descend below 200 ft (209 ft / 64 m - 1954); dive instructor; member of the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame; member of the Women Divers Hall of Fame.
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S.T.A.R.S. International is Scuba Training for At-Risk Students. This program is designed to provide a positive diversionary activity incorporating scuba diving to at-risk students which reinforces and supports local academic achievement and career development.
S.T.A.R.S. International serves as a catalyst to foster family/community collaboration, and strategically mentor at-risk youth. Provide challenges and coaching that can promote maturity and prompt participants to channel their personal energy on creating and progressing towards lifelong... More...