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Ruling the waves, Prince Harry and William: Princes enjoy an afternoon body boarding instead of watching the tennis

VIA – DAILY MAIL UK   Ruling the waves, Harry and William: Princes enjoy an afternoon body boarding instead of watching the tennis By Colin FernandezPUBLISHED: 16:32 EST, 8 July 2012 | UPDATED:16:32 EST, 8 July 2012 When he was offered a coveted seat in the Royal Box for the Wimbledon final, Prince William said … Continue reading Ruling the waves, Prince Harry and William: Princes enjoy an afternoon body boarding instead of watching the tennis

Irishman survives after great white shark attack in Australia #SurfReport

VIA – IRISH CENTRAL Irishman survives after great white shark attack in Australia “All I could see was a great big grey shape” says victim By KERRY O’SHEA, IrishCentral Staff Writer A shaken Martin Kane talking about his shark attack Photo by The Australian A Phibsborough, Dublin native, Martin Kane, 61, is feeling lucky after … Continue reading Irishman survives after great white shark attack in Australia #SurfReport

Oyster's Biggest Pearl Size of Golf Ball, 100 Million Years Old?

VIA – CHRISTIAN POST Oyster’s Biggest Pearl Size of Golf Ball, 100 Million Years Old? By Daniel Distant , Christian Post Reporter day, Jun 22, 2012 An oyster’s biggest pearl could be found in a prehistoric fossilized mollusk thought to be over 100 million years old by some. The giant oyster could contain a pearl … Continue reading Oyster's Biggest Pearl Size of Golf Ball, 100 Million Years Old?

Surf skiier escapes great white shark off Redhead

VIA – NEW CASTLE HERALD Mark Ayre at Swansea yesterday. Surf skiier escapes great white shark off Redhead BY DONNA PAGE 06 Jun, 2012 04:00 AM A NEWCASTLE ambulance officer was lucky to escape injury after being knocked from his ocean racing ski by a great white shark on Sunday. Redhead Surf Lifesaving Club members … Continue reading Surf skiier escapes great white shark off Redhead

PHOTOS: Russian scientists seeking white whale — really

via – FOX NEWS   Russian scientists seeking white whale — really Published April 23, 2012 NewsCore                     Meet Iceberg, the world’s only all-white killer whale   Iceberg is the first and only known adult orca who is entirely white. He is living in a family … Continue reading PHOTOS: Russian scientists seeking white whale — really

Surfing meets Glamping @ The Tipi Surf Village, Bordeaux

Surfing meets Glamping @ The Tipi Surf Village, Bordeaux By Feral Surf Tours Ltd   Feral Surf Tours (FST) is putting the glamour back into surfing on the French Atlantic Coast. FST will take care our guests  with our mix of surfing all day,  live in chef providing all meals and of course  all the … Continue reading Surfing meets Glamping @ The Tipi Surf Village, Bordeaux

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79 Shark attacks in 2010 with 6 deaths, see the breakdown by countries/states here…

Over 40% of all attacks are from the USA and FL is the number one state, Interesting data… VIA – FLORIDA HISTORY OF NATURAL HISTORY ISAF 2010 Worldwide Shark Attack Summary (REVISED: 1 February 2011) The International Shark Attack File (ISAF) investigated 115 alleged incidents of shark-human interaction occurring worldwide in 2010. Upon review, 79 … Continue reading 79 Shark attacks in 2010 with 6 deaths, see the breakdown by countries/states here…

After claiming his world title, Pierre Louis Costes resigns with Rip Curl for 2 years

  After claiming his world title, Pierre Louis Costes resigns with Rip Curl for 2 years. The partnership between Rip Curl and Pierre Louis Costes it’s a long and beautiful story. Supported since 2002 by the Australian brand, PL has been able to focus on his passion and training with only one goal: to become … Continue reading After claiming his world title, Pierre Louis Costes resigns with Rip Curl for 2 years