Category: Nature
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Westport Beaches Closed to Swimming After Shark Sighting | WPRI
Beachgoers in Westport were forced out of the water following reports of a shark sighting Wednesday, according to the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).
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Swimmer Released From Hospital 3 Weeks After Shark Attack Near Monterey | NBC Bay Area
The swimmer attacked by a great white shark in Pacific Grove, near Monterey, three weeks ago is finally home, KSBW reported Wednesday.
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Sea Lions Chase Swimmers off Beach | SBS News
Two sea lions have been filmed scattering beach-goers in San Diego before returning to the water.
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Bangladesh Flooding Survivors Describe Their Swim to Escape – BBC News
Dozens of people have died, many of them young children, and four million people have been left stranded in the worst floods seen in north-east Bangladesh in more than a century.
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California Swimmer Hospitalized After Shark Attack | GMA
Stephen Bruemmer, 62, is recovering in the intensive care unit after suffering “significant injuries” to both his legs and stomach from a great white shark bite off the coast of California.
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Caught on Camera: Geese Attack Swimmers at Barton Springs Pool | FOX 7 Austin
A visitor took the video on his cell phone over the weekend. But, lifeguards say this is becoming “commonplace.”
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Mountain Lion Spotted Swimming Across Lake In Mission Viejo | CBS Los Angeles
A mountain lion was spotted Saturday swimming in a lake in Mission Viejo. Amy Johnson reports.
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Paddleboarders Joined by Whale and Calf in Australia | USA Today
A southern right whale and its calf were spotted swimming under paddleboarders off the western coast of Australia.
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Effectiveness of Shark Nets Called Into Question After Fatal Attack | 9 News Australia
The effectiveness of shark nets has been called into question after the Sydney shark attack, which killed diving instructor Simon Nellist.
