Category: Beach Life
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‘It Happened So Fast’: Great White Shark Surprises Beachgoers In Marina | KSBW Action News 8
‘It happened so fast’: Great white shark surprises beachgoers in Marina
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Would You Swim In This Muddy River? | 9 News Australia
Swimming in the Yarra closer to the City could no longer be just a pipe dream. A group of councils, the Lord Mayor and Melbourne Water, are on a mission to clean-up the polluted waterway.
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The Beach Is The Only Place Children Have Left To Play In Gaza | Focus | The Guardian
Three years of war have destroyed almost every playground in Gaza. For Hala, an orphaned child, a swimming club on the beach offers a rare chance to escape the realities of war. The club was set up by Amjed Tantesh, who once hoped to train swimmers for Palestine’s Olympic team. Now, in a pool built…
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High-tech Shark Deterrence – Australia’s New Strategy For Safe Beaches | Dw Documentary
After a series of fatal shark attacks, Australia is turning toward high-tech solutions. This includes drones, smart capture systems and cutting-edge research, which — unlike shark nets — don’t harm the predatory fish.
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California’s Dirtiest Beach Is Swimmable Again, The Culprit? Pigeon Poop. | Swim California
Fifteen years ago, Cowell Beach was synonymous with the dirtiest water in California. It sat at the top of Heal the Bay’s Beach Bummer List year after year. Surfers wouldn’t go in. Swimmers wouldn’t go in. The city ran a million-dollar grant programme trying to fix it.
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Teen Hero Used Lifesaving Skills To Rescue Struggling Swimmer In Perth | 10 News
A 15-year-old boy is being hailed a hero after helping rescue a struggling swimmer at Scarborough beach. The teen says he put his years of surf lifesaving training into action to help bring the man safely back to shore.
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Mobile Baykeeper Brings Back Swim Water Quality Monitoring Program | FOX10 News
Mobile Baykeeper brings back swim water quality monitoring program
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More Than 750 Sharks Spotted As New Shark Mitigation Program Begins Along NSW Coast | ABC News
New shark mitigation measures will be rolled out along the NSW coast. Two shark detection buoys have been installed in Sydney Harbour and there’ll be expanded shark drone surveillance at more than 90 beaches. Professor Culum Brown has welcomed the program, saying it’s a great way of intervening early with more than 750 sharks have…
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Swimmers Hit the Beach in the Morning Ahead of Southern California Scorcher | KTLA 5
KTLA’s Eric Spillman was live in Santa Monica on Tuesday morning, where he spoke to a group of swimmers who got out early ahead of the heatwave set to blanket SoCal.