Category: Nature
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Sea Lion Attacks Teenage Girl Swimming in Waters off Long Beach | ABC7
A teenage girl was swimming in waters off Long Beach on Sunday afternoon when she was attacked by a sea lion, officials said. See ABC7
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Major Earthquake Rocks Rooftop Pool in Thailand | The Times and The Sunday Times
Three people have now been confirmed dead in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok’s governor said. Chadchart Sittipunt also warned of the possibility of aftershocks. Authorities in the Thai capital have already received 169 calls about building damage. A British holidaymaker described how window panes started “popping out of the side” of the building next to his hotel…
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Miraculous Escape For Swimmer Bitten By Tiger Shark At Perth Beach | 10 News First
A swimmer has escaped with minor injuries after a shark attack at a Perth beach yesterday afternoon. Authorities say the swimmer was nudged several times before he was bitten.
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Dogs Heartbroken by Winter Surprised With Indoor Pool Swim | Today
Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist runs through the Highs and Lows of the week including the adorable summer surprise for a pair of dogs who are itching for winter to be over, Larry David’s disdain of the Glambot at “SNL50,” and more!
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2 Americans Injured in Suspected Shark Attack While Swimming in Bimini Bay, Bahamas: Police | 6ABC
The two female tourists were swimming in Bimini Bay on Friday around 6:30 p.m. when they were injured in a suspected shark attack, police said. See 6abc Philadelphia
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Salt in their Veins | Full Award-Winning Documentary | Rita Hencke
The Bajo people of Southeast Asia have a deep connection with the marine environment. As descendants of sea nomads, they traditionally roamed the ocean to fish and trade, but today, most live in coastal villages or on stilts over the water. This short film focuses on the Bajo of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, highlighting their strong…
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Surfing The Ocean’s Biggest Waves | BBC Earth Science
With waves coming from different angles when surfing at Nazaré in Portugal, things here can get extremely dangerous. What creates these ginormous waves and why are they so deadly?
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This Is Why ‘Ocean Ramsey’ Is Bad for Sharks | Shark Bytes
Join marine biologist and shark scientist Kristian Parton as he discusses why shark influencer Ocean Ramsey is bad for sharks. Kristian looks into the impact of shark influencers on sharks, and how people like Ocean Ramsey might actually be harming, and not helping them.
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Hamilton Pool Closed to Swimming Due to High Bacteria Levels | KVUE
Travis County parks officials say Hamilton Pool Preserve is closed to swimmers for the next couple of days. Staff posted a notice online explaining that the recent rain has led to high bacteria levels. The earliest swimming might be allowed is on Thursday, Feb. 6. “As always, whether swimming will be allowed depends on factors…