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inside these calderas it’s an extreme

inside these calderas it’s an extreme and very dangerous environment human

and very dangerous environment human

and very dangerous environment human beings can’t go in there so each day we

beings can’t go in there so each day we

beings can’t go in there so each day we did these Dropcam deployments it was

did these Dropcam deployments it was

did these Dropcam deployments it was like unwrapping a new present you never

like unwrapping a new present you never

like unwrapping a new present you never know what you’re gonna find especially

know what you’re gonna find especially

know what you’re gonna find especially when you’re working deep underwater the

when you’re working deep underwater the

when you’re working deep underwater the deeper you go the stranger it gets

deeper you go the stranger it gets

deeper you go the stranger it gets so we’re in the Solomon Islands on a

so we’re in the Solomon Islands on a

so we’re in the Solomon Islands on a small island in the western province to

small island in the western province to

small island in the western province to study a submarine volcano called Parvati

study a submarine volcano called Parvati

study a submarine volcano called Parvati no-one’s ever studied it before up close

no-one’s ever studied it before up close

no-one’s ever studied it before up close so to me as a scientist and aspiring

so to me as a scientist and aspiring

so to me as a scientist and aspiring explorer that’s right for the picking so

explorer that’s right for the picking so

explorer that’s right for the picking so we’re dropping this camera down

we’re dropping this camera down

we’re dropping this camera down primarily to take a closer look at the

primarily to take a closer look at the

primarily to take a closer look at the volcano and the sea interesting biology

volcano and the sea interesting biology

volcano and the sea interesting biology it’s just the bonus he looks really

it’s just the bonus he looks really

it’s just the bonus he looks really different Wow when we saw the sleeper

different Wow when we saw the sleeper

different Wow when we saw the sleeper shark video we flipped out I took a few

shark video we flipped out I took a few

shark video we flipped out I took a few screen grabs and I sent them off to a

screen grabs and I sent them off to a

screen grabs and I sent them off to a few geologists people who would know

few geologists people who would know

few geologists people who would know better than I and they all looked at it

better than I and they all looked at it

better than I and they all looked at it and agreed that it was most likely a

and agreed that it was most likely a

and agreed that it was most likely a Pacific sleeper shark there’s very

Pacific sleeper shark there’s very

Pacific sleeper shark there’s very little known about him and the more I

little known about him and the more I

little known about him and the more I learned the more I realized how much of

learned the more I realized how much of

learned the more I realized how much of the significant find it was to see one

the significant find it was to see one

the significant find it was to see one on camera far as I know at this point

on camera far as I know at this point

on camera far as I know at this point only the third time it’s been captured

only the third time it’s been captured

only the third time it’s been captured on video and it’s certainly the best

on video and it’s certainly the best

on video and it’s certainly the best video ever of one so the idea of there

video ever of one so the idea of there

video ever of one so the idea of there being large animals like sharks hanging

being large animals like sharks hanging

being large animals like sharks hanging out and living inside the caldera this

out and living inside the caldera this

out and living inside the caldera this volcano conflicts with what we know

volcano conflicts with what we know

volcano conflicts with what we know about kavagi

about kavagi

about kavagi it’s hostile when it’s calm you know if

it’s hostile when it’s calm you know if

it’s hostile when it’s calm you know if the waters hot its acidic its hostile or

the waters hot its acidic its hostile or

the waters hot its acidic its hostile or not and so the sea large animals like

not and so the sea large animals like

not and so the sea large animals like this that are living it’s very exciting

this that are living it’s very exciting

this that are living it’s very exciting and exploring the deep sea is like that

and exploring the deep sea is like that

and exploring the deep sea is like that that’s the best part

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