Cage Dive to Save Sharks

If you are looking for something fun and exciting to do the next weekend or the next time that you are free, then why don’t you cage dive? Because of the fact that some people think that sharks are a threat to humanity, they feel that sharks must be killed in order for sharks’ body parts to be sold as food and so that seas would no longer be filled with sharks.

But what most people do not understand is that not all sharks are dangerous, and that most of the time, people are just being fearful for no reason at all. And that’s why it would be good to face your fears and try swimming with harmless sharks. This way, you will realize that there’s really nothing to fear and that there are still a lot of things that you have to discover about sharks, and the world, as well.

Benefits of Diving with Sharks

While you may think that it’s scary to cage dive, once you’re there, you will realize how safe it is. There are around 400 shark diving businesses in the world that operate daily and there has not been any casualties. Since you are in an area where sharks are being well fed and well taken care of, you can be sure that you will be safe and you will have a lot of fun. Aside from that, there are many other benefits of diving with sharks, such as:

  
 -          It is good for the economy. Research has it that promoting shark tourism, instead of shark fishing is able to generate a lot of revenue. Plus, it’s also a good way to save sharks’ lives. Instead of killing sharks and making use of them as food that will generate only 0.006 percent revenue, shark tourism actually brings about 8 percent.

·         You might become a shark ambassador yourself because you’ll see how much fun it is to swim with sharks and you will also see how harmless they are. You will appreciate their beauty and their life, in general, and that’s why you will work to keep them happy and safe.

·         You’ll also get to spend some time with shark enthusiasts, photographers, and filmmakers and get to appreciate their work. When you are with people who care about sharks and about the environment in general, you will realize that you are not the only important creature in the world and that’s why it would be best to take care of sharks, too, in your own way.

·         Basically, it’s all about seeing with your own eyes that you really cannot judge a book by its cover. You cannot judge sharks and call them bad just because they’re huge and mighty.

 

Give them a chance

As a person, it is your responsibility to learn how to respect others around you—people, or animals alike. Why not go cage dive and see how great it would be to spend some time with sharks and appreciate the beauty of this planet even more? 

For More information About Shark Diving and how can we help save shark in other way visit SharkAngels.org 

By: Fil Can