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New Zealand fears oil spill from ship may worsen

VIA – LA TIMES Photo: More containers threaten to tumble off the Rena, which ran aground on a reef about 14 miles off New Zealand’s North Island a few days ago and began spilling oil. A worse spill is feared if the ship breaks up. (Alan Gibson, Associated Press / October 17, 2011) New Zealand … Continue reading New Zealand fears oil spill from ship may worsen →

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LIVE FEED ON RIGHT NOW! QUIKSILVER PRO FRANCE #QUIKPRO #SURFREPORT

LIVE FEED ON RIGHT NOW! QUIKSILVER PRO FRANCE Great waves, killer surfing and beautiful French girls! HEATS DUE UP TODAY: heat 9 RAONI MONTEIRO BRA AND MIGUEL PUPO BRA heat 10 MATT WILKINSON AUS AND PATRICK GUDAUSKAS USA heat 11 BRETT SIMPSON USA AND FREDRICK PATACCHIA HAW heat 12 CHRIS DAVIDSON AUS AND KIEREN PERROW … Continue reading LIVE FEED ON RIGHT NOW! QUIKSILVER PRO FRANCE #QUIKPRO #SURFREPORT →

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VIDEO: QUIKSILVER PRO FRANCE MORNING SHOW 10-8-2011

Great highlights and interviews from the previous days events…stay tuned for the call! VIDEO: QUIKSILVER PRO FRANCE MORNING SHOW 10-8-2011 Watch the event live here: http://quiksilverlive.com/profrance2011/liveHD.en.html

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Mauritius One Eye Pro Kicks Off Inaugural KSP Kite Surfing World Championship Tour

VIA – SPORTS FEATURES Mauritius One Eye Pro Kicks Off Inaugural KSP Kite Surfing World Championship Tour POSTED: Sunday October 2nd 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The action packed event pushes kite surfing to new heights Le Morne, Mauritius: Kicking off the 2011 KSP Kite Surfing World Tour, the Mauritius One Eye Pro brought the world’s … Continue reading Mauritius One Eye Pro Kicks Off Inaugural KSP Kite Surfing World Championship Tour →

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Surfers swim with whales

VIA – SUN LIVE NEW ZEALAND Surfers swim with whales Posted on 22nd Sep 2011 07:57 | By Phillipa Yalden A family of five orca whales caused quite a stir at Mount Maunganui beach yesterday when they came close to shore while chasing stingray. Dennis Tait-Jamieson from Hibiscus Surf School got up close and personal … Continue reading Surfers swim with whales →

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Billabong claims digital first

VIA – RAG TRADER Billabong claims digital first 06 Sep 2011 Iconic surfwear brand Billabong has become the first fashion retailer in Australia to trial a new type of interactive self-service technology in-store. The technology, developed by digital media company Yeapoint in partnership with online holiday service GoSea, allows customers to book and purchase last-minute … Continue reading Billabong claims digital first →

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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 →

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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… →