Imagine if with a subtle wiggle of the hips, you could thrust yourself forward by 15 meters. If you were a Thresher shark, that would be your modus operandi for evading predators, and catching your prey. The thresher is one of the most agile creatures in the sea, pure muscle, and with his exaggerated tail, he looks like something that was engineered by a team of NASA scientists, or a crazy Japanese animation character. I feel really lucky to have picked Malapascua as a destination. From the time I got here, this place demands you to relax. The whole island is only about 1 X 3 kilometers. Half of it is dive resorts, bars, restaurants, and the other half is the native, a sleepy fishing village with a bunch of chickens and pigs running loose throughout
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