This is a video featuring turtles. Nothing more. Nothing less. If you like turtles, this is the video for you. Note: Most of these turtles are pond slider subspecies, red eared sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans) and yellow-bellied sliders (Trachemys scripta scripta).
Category: Nature Videos
Diving on the Wreck of a WW2 Submarine – U-352
9 May 1942. US Coast Guard Cutter Icarus cruises at 14 knots along the coast of North Carolina en route to Key West. The sea is calm, but the world around them is not. Only five months have passed since the bombing of Pearl Harbor thrust the US into war, and tensions are high among…
This WW II Shipwreck is Home to 100 Sharks – SS Caribsea
11 March 1942. 0200 hours. The merchant ship SS Caribsea is steaming along the coast of North Carolina. She’s carrying 3,600 tons of manganese ore to Norfolk, Virginia from Santiago, Cuba. The night is cold and dark, but nothing is out of the ordinary. Suddenly, an explosion rocks the ship, and seawater starts flooding the…
The Black Bears of Alligator River – Short Nature Documentary (New Version)
This is a newer version of my old documentary about the American black bears (Ursus americanus) in Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge. The previous version wasn’t as family friendly, so I made this updated version with some bonus footage of other animals species I spotted in the refuge. I’m leaving up the old version of…
Cute Quokkas with Lofi Music
These are some wild quokkas I filmed on Rottnest Island, Western Australia. Rottnest Island actually got its name from these peculiar little mammals. Dutch settlers thought they were rats, so they called the island Rattenest or “Rat’s Nest”. They might look like giant rats, but they are not. They are marsupials and are more closely…
This Prehistoric Predator Got Shrunk to Pint-Sized Proportions
For millions of years, many great sea beasts have risen and fallen in Earth’s oceans. Some friendly, some not so much. One of the greatest of those beasts was an armored fish that lived in the late Devonian 382 to 358 million years ago. This beast was known as Dunkleosteus. As a child, I learned…
A Day at the Aquarium with Classical Music – Clair de Lune & Gymnopédie No. 1
Spend a day at the aquarium without leaving your home! My wife and I like watching Foo the Flowerhorn on YouTube, so I decided to make my own relaxing and visually pleasing aquarium video with calming classical music. Foo the Flowerhorn is well know for using Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie in their videos,…
Videos That Will Trigger Your Thalassophobia – 4k UltraHD Footage
These underwater videos will trigger your thalassophobia. Thalassophobia is fear of the ocean and deep water, and it’s a pretty common fear. Even though I love the sea, even I can feel afraid in the deep blue. The sea is both cruel and kind, and it’s easy to feel a mixture of terror and wonder…
There are Spiders in the Ocean (I’m Not Joking)
Beneath the turquoise sea, you dive down to the wreck of a decaying tugboat. A small fish darts in front of your mask and swims into the wreck. You follow it down and place your hand on the wreck, taking in the once glorious vessel. When you remove your hand, you casually glance at your…
Vervet Monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) in South Luangwa National Park
Vervet Monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) are a common sight in South Luangwa National Park in Zambia. They are often hanging around the Park’s lodges and campsites and are not shy around people. I don’t have any narration or music in this video because I want you to watch the monkeys as if you are watching them…
Tidewater Teddy 