This was an unforgettable encounter I had while diving some 20 miles from shore in Costa Rica. I was filming sailfish for a Gowdy Production fishing show when I was surrounded by dozens of pilot whales. These six whales took a liking to me...almost too much so.

Diver Goes Eyeball to Eyeball with Pilot Whales off Costa Rica - YouTube (http://youtu.be/7SZMflWdmbY)