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Orcas, sharks in feeding frenzy

VIA – STUFF CO NZ Orcas, sharks in feeding frenzy ALEX FENSOME Last updated 05:00 28/12/2011 WASHED UP: A bloodied shark washed ashore on Blue Cliffs Beach as orcas just off the coast hunted on Boxing Day. Boxing Day at Blue Cliffs Beach, near Tuatapere in Southland, turned into a feeding frenzy, as a pod … Continue reading Orcas, sharks in feeding frenzy →

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Little known shark eats polar bears and reindeer

One uuugly dude… VIA – MNN Little-known shark eats polar bears and reindeer Divers recently dared to swim alongside this apex predator, which lives farther north than any other shark species and can grow larger than a great white. By Bryan NelsonWed, Dec 14 2011 at 7:58 PM EST GREENLAND SHARK: This apex predator has … Continue reading Little known shark eats polar bears and reindeer →

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CUTE! Baby Seal Enters House, Sleeps On Couch (PHOTOS)

VIA – HUFF POST Baby Seal Enters House, Sleeps On Couch (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post Laura Hibbard First Posted: 12/14/11 10:44 AM ET Updated: 12/14/11 01:24 PM ET New Zealander Annette Swoffer got the surprise of her life when she found a baby seal in her kitchen, who later began to snooze on her couch, … Continue reading CUTE! Baby Seal Enters House, Sleeps On Couch (PHOTOS) →

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Strange Santa Claus Sightings: Swimming With Sharks…

VIA – HUFF POST Strange Santa Claus Sightings: Swimming With Sharks, Dressed Like A Zombie, At The Optometrist (PHOTOS) HuffPost Weird News David Moye First Posted: 12/10/11 11:28 AM ET Updated: 12/11/11 09:22 AM ET This is supposed to be Santa’s busy season, but from the looks of it, he gets around. Whether he’s posing … Continue reading Strange Santa Claus Sightings: Swimming With Sharks… →

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Abandoned ginger albino seal is now star of Russian aquarium

VIA – ANIMAL TRACKS Abandoned albino seal is now star of Russian aquarium Fri Sep 16, 2011 8:09 AM EDT By Mish Whalen sochi.delfinary.com By Mish Whalen December 7, 2011 update: We are happy to report that an albino seal who was abandoned by his family back in September has been brought to a Russian … Continue reading Abandoned ginger albino seal is now star of Russian aquarium →

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The Surf Culture: Green or Greenwash?

VIA – CARE2 The Surf Culture: Green or Greenwash? by Nicole Parisi-Smith December 6, 2011 4:15 am According to the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association surfboard, skateboard and other hard good accessory sale numbers increased by 35% in 2010. Along with surf industry growth growth comes increased impact on the environment – from foam surfboards and … Continue reading The Surf Culture: Green or Greenwash? →

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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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Sewage Contamination Signs Posted At Cardiff State Beach – #SurfReport Nearly 250,000 Gallons Of Sewage Spills In North County

VIA – 10 NEWS SAN DIEGO Sewage Contamination Signs Posted At Cardiff State Beach Nearly 250,000 Gallons Of Sewage Spills In North County ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Signs warning of sewage contamination are posted along Cardiff State Beach near the San Elijo Lagoon. The warnings follow a sewage spill at the Escondido sewage treatment plant in … Continue reading Sewage Contamination Signs Posted At Cardiff State Beach – #SurfReport Nearly 250,000 Gallons Of Sewage Spills In North County →