Category Archives: Europe

Drifting surfers rescued from Cornwall cove #SurfReport

VIA – BBC Drifting surfers rescued from Cornwall cove 4 September 2011 Last updated at 04:40 ET Two surfers have been rescued off the Cornish coast after drifting 200 yards (180m) out to sea, coastguards said. The man and woman, who were in their early 20s, were rescued from Poldhu Cove at 21:00 BST on … Continue reading Drifting surfers rescued from Cornwall cove #SurfReport

Her surfer de med den livsfarlige morderhaien rett under seg

VIA – TV 2 Dette var bildet den lokale amatørfotografen tok av surferne utenfor San Diego i California. Legg merke til bølgetoppen til høyre i bildet Her surfer de med den livsfarlige morderhaien rett under seg Spektakulære bilder skremmer surfere i San Diego. Del med andre: Den siste uken har strendene utenfor San Diego i … Continue reading Her surfer de med den livsfarlige morderhaien rett under seg

Experts recommend nets after Seychelles shark attacks

VIA: AFP Experts recommend nets after Seychelles shark attacks (AFP) – 9 hours ago VICTORIA — Authorities in the Seychelles will erect special anti-shark sea nets around a popular beach where two tourists were killed in separate attacks last month, officials said on Thursday. South African experts from the KwaZulu Natal Sharks Board — hired … Continue reading Experts recommend nets after Seychelles shark attacks

TV review – Natural World: The Woman Who Swims With Killer Whales

VIA – GUARDIAN UK TV review – Natural World: The Woman Who Swims With Killer Whales Killer whales are the ocean’s top predator – and Ingrid just loves swimming with them Sam Wollaston guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 31 August 2011 21.00 BST Photo: Ingrid and orcas … Natural World: The Woman Who Swims With Killer Whales I … Continue reading TV review – Natural World: The Woman Who Swims With Killer Whales

Kelly Slater nominated for Prince of Asturias Sports Award @KellySlater

VIA – EITB Life – 10 times world champion Kelly Slater nominated for Prince of Asturias Sports Award 39-year-old US surfer Slater was recently named winner of the Billabong Pro surf competition in Teahupoo, Tahiti. It was announced on Tuesday that US surfer Kelly Slater was among this year’s nominees to receive the Prince of … Continue reading Kelly Slater nominated for Prince of Asturias Sports Award @KellySlater

Wipeout!: Denim Company Must Pay Photographer $100,000 For Appropriating Sexy Nude Surfer Photo (Links to Photos)

VIA – ART INFO Wipeout!: Denim Company Must Pay Photographer $100,000 For Appropriating Sexy Surfer Pic NEW YORK— New York photographer Michael Dweck’s lush pics of nude women on the beach are suddenly causing quite a stir. Just last month, the fact that Art+Auction magazine featured an ad with Dweck’s image of a nude clutching … Continue reading Wipeout!: Denim Company Must Pay Photographer $100,000 For Appropriating Sexy Nude Surfer Photo (Links to Photos)

Bear Attacked By Shark In Russia, Paws Chewed Off

Worlds going into complete chaos, sharks attacking bears, wtf??? VIA – GLOBAL VOICE ONLINE Russia: Shark Attacks in Vladivostok Posted 29 August 2011 22:11 GMT News of shark attacks normally come from places like Australia, California, Hawaii, or Florida. Even though these attacks do not occur that often, most people are terrified of sharks. Moreover, … Continue reading Bear Attacked By Shark In Russia, Paws Chewed Off

Random Posts on Europe

'Wrong' Shark Caught in Primorye

KILL ALL THE SHARKS…woops that one doesn’t attack people… VIA – MOSCOW TIMES ‘Wrong’ Shark Caught in Primorye 13 September 2011 The Moscow Times Shark hunters in the Far East reported nabbing the beast behind a string of attacks in the region last month, RIA-Novosti said Monday. But scientists said the captured 2.5-meter-long shark is … Continue reading 'Wrong' Shark Caught in Primorye