Hey, I’m Tidewater Teddy! I’m a writer, photographer, animator, scuba divemaster, truck diver, and licensed captain. If you love nature, travel, history, and random philosophical musings, you’ll love my site. Hope you have a great day!
Megalodon Documentary
This is my documentary about the giant shark known as Megalodon. 3.6 million years ago, Megalodon went extinct, but it left behind huge, fossilized teeth. Join me on a voyage to the bottom of the sea, where I recover these teeth and explore the backstory of this ancient sea monster.
Latest Articles – Captain’s Log
These are my latest articles. Many of them also double as scripts for my narrated videos. Enjoy!
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Tyrannosaurus rex fully deserves the title of “tyrant lizard king”. They must have been super scary in their heyday. Way bigger and scarier than any lion, tiger, or bear. In this found footage video, a thrill-seeking cameraman time travels to the Cretaceous Period in hopes of filming this frightening beast. Will he be successful? Anyways,……
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Here lies the wreck of the battleship USS Arizona. During the attack on Pearl Harbor, 1,177 officers and crewmen tragically lost their lives aboard this ship when an armor piercing bomb hit her forward magazines. The explosion was so deadly that the Arizona accounted for 49% of total American casualties during the attack. Until September……
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Hello! I made this fun Christmas animation featuring dancing snowmen in Unreal Engine 5. I’ve been meaning to make an hour long video featuring Christmas music for, like, the past 3 or 4 Christmases, so I’m glad I finally got something done! Have a merry Christmas and a happy New Year! Ps: No AI was……
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From a young age, I have been obsessed with deep sea creatures. I love all wildlife, especially everything in the ocean, but the abyss is a place that fascinates me so much. Right now, it’s as close as we can get to exploring an alien planet with bizarre and unknown lifeforms, and it still holds……
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One spring, my wife and I happened upon a burrow of baby bunnies. From peaceful grazing to predator evasion, this is their story. Everything started when we saw a large bunny near our house. This species is known as the eastern cottontail. Unbeknownst to us, she was a mother. A few days later, we discovered……
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While I was scuba diving in Puerto Rico, my wife lost her AirPod on a tour with friends in El Yunque National Forest. So, being the nature nut I am, I was happy to go looking for it. El Yunque is special because it’s the only rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System. During our…
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You ever heard the saying that the best days of owning a boat are the day you buy one and the day you sell it? Well, I can tell you that myself. One day, I was cruising the waves and having the time of my life, and the next, I was replacing a blown up……
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You ever been to a hotel like this? Located at Orlando International Airport, this place low key felt like the backrooms, and walking around here at night was eerie and uncanny. My wife and I ended up here after we missed our flight from Puerto Rico and had to take five bajillion connection flights to……
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Check out his footage of wildlife we’ve found in our backyard! Most of these critters have been recorded on our trailcam, but we found some of them elsewhere! From rabbits to lizards to opossums, there’s so many wild creatures around our home!
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During Earth Day celebrations at Old Dominion University, the Ocean & Earth Science Department deployed an old Inflatable Buoyant Apparatus (IBA) from the R/V Fay Slover. IBAs are special lifesaving devices designed for abandon ship scenarios, where passengers must survive at sea while awaiting rescue. Watch the video here:
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