Category: Nature
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Is It the End of the Line for Australia’s Shark Nets? | Sky News
Australia’s leading shark biologists and conservationists are campaigning for shark nets to be removed from all east coast beaches, permanently. The nets are meant to protect swimmers from shark attacks, but there are serious questions about their efficacy and the number of endangered species also being caught and killed. Read Sky News
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Village in Indonesia Lets Tourists Feed, Swim With Whale Sharks | USA Today
Whale sharks do not pose a threat to humans, so young children in an Indonesian island village help fishermen feed them.
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Long Beach Lifeguard Rescues Dog Swimming Out to Sea | KTLA 5
Lifeguards rescued a small white dog who was swimming out to sea Sunday in Long Beach, officials announced. This report aired on KTLA 5 News 5, Mar. 13, 2023.
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Officials Urge Public to Respect Wildlife at la Jolla Cove | CBS 8 San Diego
Officials are pleading for the public to understand that sea lions and other wildlife are wild animals, and deserve their space at La Jolla Cove. See CBS 8
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The Long Forgotten Secret of the Dead Sea
A very short season in Jordan begins here, from a vacation day in the Dead Sea with a bit of a throwaway episode. I thought it might be a nice palate cleanser before we head into the refugee camps that were my real destination in the country.
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Swimming With 100 Manatees | Brave Wilderness
On this adventure, Mark is heading back to Florida to attempt to find a legendary spring that is said to be one of the last strongholds of the Florida manatee. Every winter hundreds of manatees make their way to Crystal River to escape the cold but with their numbers in decline will the team be…
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Shark Attack Victim Named | 7NEWS
The Australian man killed in a shark attack in New Caledonia on Sunday has been named as Sydney software programming consultant Chris Davis. A 3-meter bull shark, believed to be responsible, has been caught.
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Alligator Found in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park | FOX 5 New York
An alligator was retrieved from Prospect Park Lake in Brooklyn, local officials said.