Category: Nature
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Kayakers swallowed by a humpback whale in Avila Beach – California
Warning, strong language Two women were enjoying the day among a group of humpback whales feeding in Avila Beach, California. Suddenly a bait ball appeared next to their kayak and a whale followed the fish, opening its entire mouth to grab them. What the whale did not expect was to take a kayak with two…
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The Dangerous Ocean Phenomenon You’ve Never Heard Of
Everyone knows the ocean is dangerous, and in almost too many ways to count. From booming storms tossing ships around, massive tsunami racing from fault lines towards the shore, or whirlpools swirling like the flush of a giant toilet bowl, the ocean has claimed countless lives over the course of human history. It’s no wonder…
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Drone footage captures swimmers, sharks and salmon interacting at Australia’s Bondi Beach
Two Grey Nurse sharks were feeding on a large school of salmon while swimmers had a morning dip. The footage was captured by Drone Shark App. Its founder, Jason Iggleden, said the school of salmon were around Bondi for about an hour. Read BBC
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Drone video: Leopard sharks swimming near La Jolla Shores with swimmers trying to get a closer look
People were out in the water to try and get a close look at the leopard sharks swimming just off the shore in La Jolla on Monday, Oct 19.
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2020 Has Been a Record Year for Fatal Shark Attacks in Australia
On Sunday, police in Western Australia called off their search for the body of a 52-year-old surfer, two days after he was seen being attacked by a shark. This puts the year’s shark attack tally at six—the highest number of people killed in unprovoked attacks since 1934. This number is well above Australia’s 50-year average…
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8-year-old Israeli girl swims with her 11-foot long pet python
This eight-year-old girl from Israel has an unusual swimming buddy an eleven-foot long python. The serpent even has a name Belle named after Belle from Beauty and the Beast, as the snake’s yellow color resembles Belle’s yellow ball gown. The girl says her playmate has been good company during the COVID-19 lockdown. “It helps me…
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Jacob’s Well – most dangerous swimming hole in Texas
Texas is home to beautiful swimming holes, but none is more enticing than the mysterious Jacob’s Well. How deep is Jacob’s Well? What does it look like inside Jacob’s Well? Only the brave can discover the answers to these questions. Watch to see as I dive into Jacob’s Well and do a little exploring. Sitting…
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Swimming with Great Whites: Michael Muller | Rich Roll Podcast
Michael Muller is Hollywood’s premiere celebrity photographer — a guy who has created legendary images of everyone who is anyone for every prominent media outlet — from Vanity Fair to Esquire. The question isn’t who has he photographed, it’s who hasn’t he (including the iconic Time magazine cover of Kobe Bryant bowing). But Michael’s truest…