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00:07 COMM: A diver puts a Caribbean reef shark
into a trance using just his hands.
00:18 COMM: British underwater photographer Simon
Enderby captured the amazing moment during a routine feeding dive off the coast of the
Bahamas.
00:38 COMM: Once diver can be seen reaching out
to touch the shark, triggering receptors in it's nose and inducing a state of immobility.
00:57 COMM: The technique called tonic immobility
sees the shark rest vertically in the palm of his hand, before snapping out of the trance
and swimming away.