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12 Images to Test If You Have Thalassophobia

By Ryan Cooper Tue, Aug 13, 2024

Humans originated from the ocean, yet our understanding of it is less than 5%. Some people have an innate fear of the ocean. If you feel uncomfortable after looking at the following photos, you might have thalassophobia.


The Underwater River Wonder of Mexico


Passing by a river, and I don't know what this is, but it's the first underwater object that made me feel uneasy.


Exploring the Mysteries of the Ocean


When you're swimming and feel something touch your foot, thinking it's seaweed, but the reality is far from it...


An Island for Sale


Does anyone feel like shopping next to the giant pier pilings?


Divers and environmentalists showcase how they create underwater 'nurseries' to restore fragile marine life near the Galápagos Islands.
After walking 50 meters into a narrow, 150-year-old gold mine, this vertical shaft appeared.
Sleeping whale
When the waves are strong enough, oil platforms can move.
Y-40 Swimming Pool: The Deepest Swimming Pool in the World.
Do you have the urge to walk down?
NEXT: No One Should Ever Go Into The Ocean—And These Terrifying Sea Creatures Will Prove It
Let's be honest: there’s absolutely no reason anyone should ever venture into the ocean. For what exactly are we missing out on? We've got everything we could possibly need right here on land: reality TV, foot massagers, and Cheetos. And besides, have you seen the nightmarish creatures lurking in the deep? Brace yourself for a gallery of oceanic horrors that will make you rethink any plans to dive into the abyss.

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