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MAUI: Shark sighting closes waters off Makena #SurfReport

VIA – MAUI NEWS Shark sighting closes waters off Makena February 14, 2012 The Maui News MAKENA — Lifeguards closed waters off Makena State Park after a shark sighting at 11 a.m. Tuesday, said Deborah Ward, spokeswoman for the state Department of Land and Natural Resources. A lifeguard saw a 10- to 12-foot shark about … Continue reading MAUI: Shark sighting closes waters off Makena #SurfReport

Tens of billions at stake in BP oil spill trial

VIA – BRECORDER Tens of billions at stake in BP oil spill trial   February 16, 2012 RECORDER REPORT   Tens of billions of dollars will be at stake when BP heads to a US court this month to determine how much it owes for the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill and how much … Continue reading Tens of billions at stake in BP oil spill trial

MAUI: North Shore High Surf ADVISORY In Effect #SurfReport 24 Foot Waves Expected!

VIA – MAUI NOW   North Shore High Surf ADVISORY In Effect   February 15th, 2012 ·   High Surf ADVISORY has been issued by the National Weather Service in Honolulu  for Maui’s north shore which will begin at noon on Wednesday, February 15 and will remain in effect until 6 p.m. on Thursday, February … Continue reading MAUI: North Shore High Surf ADVISORY In Effect #SurfReport 24 Foot Waves Expected!

Mr Pipeline thinks Olympic surfing is swell idea

VIA – REUTERS   Mr Pipeline thinks Olympic surfing is swell idea   By James Regan SYDNEY | Wed Feb 15, 2012 11:11am EST (Reuters) – With millions of people from Norway to Nantucket taking up surfing it is high time the sport was given a place at the Olympic Games, says revered Hawaiian surfer … Continue reading Mr Pipeline thinks Olympic surfing is swell idea

Harvard Study Reveals New Shark Skin Properties

VIA – FISH CHANNEL   Harvard Study Reveals New Shark Skin Properties Research under more natural conditions details unexpected findings. By David Alderton February 14, 2012 Shark skin with denticles showing at left, above the eye. Photo credit: David Alderton There is growing interest in the way in which animals have developed particular characteristics to … Continue reading Harvard Study Reveals New Shark Skin Properties

BON APPETIT – My Morning Routine: Kelly Slater, Pro Surfer

VIA – BON APPETIT   My Morning Routine: Kelly Slater, Pro Surfer   1:00 AM / February 11, 2012 / Posted by Guest Filed Under: my morning routine Welcome to My Morning Routine! In this series, we take a look at how people start their days. In the first few installations, we focused on Bon … Continue reading BON APPETIT – My Morning Routine: Kelly Slater, Pro Surfer

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