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Rare albino dolphin is found in Brazil

VIA – NOLA Projeto Toninhas/Univille photo via APAn albino dolphin, right, and an adult dolphin swim at the Baia da Babitonga, in Santa Catarina state, Brazil. Biologists studying an endangered dolphin species that lives only on the southern coast of South America say they’ve found the first recorded instance of an albino baby among them. … Continue reading Rare albino dolphin is found in Brazil →

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How did bikini get its bizarre name? It is atoll story

VIA – THE SUN Photo: Sex bomb … the word bikini is named after nuclear test site in the Pacific How did bikini get its bizarre name? It is atoll story By MARTIN PHILLIPS Published: Today WANT to know what’s really behind a bikini? Or why we say bluetooth? New book Harvey Wallbangers And Tam … Continue reading How did bikini get its bizarre name? It is atoll story →

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VIDEO: Surfer Girl Paige Hareb and Hayley Holt 'Fight for Life' @PaigeHareb

Whao, these ladies are really going for it! Impressive!… VIA – NZ HERALD How Hayley & Paige upstaged the men (+ photos) By Michael Dickison 5:30 AM Monday Dec 5, 2011 Fight for Life competitors counted their bruises over lunch yesterday, where the champagne was as much an anesthetic as the celebration of a cause … Continue reading VIDEO: Surfer Girl Paige Hareb and Hayley Holt 'Fight for Life' @PaigeHareb →

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Sally Fitzgibbons is a single-minded surfer since splitting from Josh Gibson

VIA – HERALD SUN Sally Fitzgibbons is a single-minded surfer since splitting from Josh Gibson Confidential reporters From: Herald Sun December 05, 2011 12:00AM Sally Fitzgibbons says her relationship with Josh Gibson was just a holiday fling. Herald Sun AUSTRALIA’s top female surfer Sally Fitzgibbons is riding the wave of single life. The stunning brunette … Continue reading Sally Fitzgibbons is a single-minded surfer since splitting from Josh Gibson →

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Kelly Slater – NY TIMES

VIA – NY TIMES Kelly Slater By KATE MURPHY Published: December 3, 2011 Kelly Slater is a professional surfer who recently won his 11th world title. At 39, he has won more major competitions and prize money than any surfer in history. Over his 20-year career, he has been the sport’s youngest and oldest champion. … Continue reading Kelly Slater – NY TIMES →

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Shark attack survivor questions care in Mexico – Sand, salt found in wounds after treatment at Mexican hospital

VIA – CBC Shark attack survivor questions care in Mexico Sand, salt found in wounds after treatment at Mexican hospital CBC News Posted: Dec 2, 2011 6:06 PM ET Last Updated: Dec 2, 2011 7:34 PM ET Nicole Moore was just grateful to be alive after Mexican doctors stitched up her bitten arm and sewed … Continue reading Shark attack survivor questions care in Mexico – Sand, salt found in wounds after treatment at Mexican hospital →

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Growing Gulf storm could hit as near-hurricane with 20 inches of rain – Gulf Coast #SurfReport

VIA – CS MONITOR Growing Gulf storm could hit as near-hurricane with 20 inches of rain Tropical depression 13 is expected to become tropical storm Lee and hit the Gulf coast over Labor Day weekend, with warnings stretching from Sabine Pass, Texas, to Pascagoula, Miss. By Pete Spotts, Staff writer / September 2, 2011 Tropical-storm … Continue reading Growing Gulf storm could hit as near-hurricane with 20 inches of rain – Gulf Coast #SurfReport →

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High surf advisory remains in effect for East facing shores of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, & the Big Island #SurfReport

VIA – KHON More clouds and showers expected across the state.   Reported by: Justin Cruz Email: [email protected] Instability from a series of lows aloft will keep our weather rather cloudy and showery. Winds will gradually weaken and turn out of the southeast through Friday as a front approaches from the northwest. The winds will … Continue reading High surf advisory remains in effect for East facing shores of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, & the Big Island #SurfReport →