Category: Nature
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Man Beats Beaver to Death After It Bites Daughter Swimming in Lake Lanier | WSB-TV
A young girl swimming at Lake Lanier was attacked by a beaver on Saturday, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The girl was swimming on the north end of the lake on private property when she was bitten in the leg, according to Access WDUN. As she was being attacked, the girl’s father intervened…
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Crocodile Attacks, Injures Man at Popular Swimming Spot in Australia: “Extremely Scary” | CBS News
The top politician in Australia’s Northern Territory said Tuesday it was “time to consider” a return to crocodile culling after an attack at a popular swimming spot. A 67-year-old man is recovering in hospital after encountering a crocodile at Wangi Falls in Litchfield National Park on Monday. Northern Territory chief minister Natasha Fyles told reporters…
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Face Your Fears | Swimming With Sharks | Dylan Efron
Are you afraid of sharks? …I am. I grew up hearing horror stories of Great White attacks on the coast of California, and I saw Jaws more times than I could count. But a couple of months ago, I met two friends who made me question everything I thought I knew about sharks. So I…
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Dog Floats in Swimming Pool to Cool Down | USA TODAY
A pet owner found her dog escaping the heat by floating in one spot in her backyard swimming pool.
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Swimming Reportedly Banned at Nantucket’s Great Point After Shark Sightings | CBS Boston
Swimming is not allowed at Great Point on Nantucket after several shark sightings, the Nantucket Current reports.
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Man Attacked by a Crocodile at Popular Swimming Hole in the Northern Territory | Sky News Australia
A popular swimming hole in Litchfield National Park has been closed after a saltwater crocodile attacked a man on Monday, forcing dozens of holiday-makers to flee.
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Shark-Monitoring Drones Will Patrol Atlantic Ocean, Long Island Sound | CBS New York
More shark-monitoring drones will be launched to help patrol the waters off Long Island.
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Swimmers, Lifeguards on High Alert After Rise in Shark Encounters | TODAY
From the Gulf Shore to beaches on the Northeast, a recent string of shark encounters have both swimmers and lifeguards on high alert. NBC’s Emilie Ikeda reports for TODAY.