Category: Nature
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Awesome swim with southern Right Whales
This is an annual swim. Every year the whales come to a small bay in Western Australia and give birth to their young. They are just 50 meters from shore and love to explore anything in the water that sparks their natural curiosity. https://youtu.be/3DmJCBlDHSY
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A week after Maine’s first fatal shark attack, some swimming restrictions are being lifted
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Swim Area At Cherry Creek State Park Shut Down Again Due To Algae Bloom
Another algae bloom at Cherry Creek state park has forced park officials to close the swim area at the bark for a second time in a month. Watch this video on YouTube
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Young Swimmer Rescued From Dangerous Water In Glencoe
There was a close call Monday afternoon in the northern suburbs, when a young swimmer was caught in choppy water in Glencoe. Crews rushed to the private beach and were able to rescue the swimmer in distress. He was taken to the area hospital. See CBS Chicago Watch this video on YouTube
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Swimmer collides with whale off Exmouth
An Australian woman was seriously injured Saturday while swimming with humpback whales at a tourist hotspot in Western Australia. The 29-year-old woman suffered fractured ribs and internal bleeding when one of the giant mammals hit her with its tail during a tour at Ningaloo Reef, according to News.com.au. She reportedly was hospitalized in Perth and was in serious but stable…
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Hilton Head Island officials warn against swimming as Isaias brings rough surf Monday
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No shark sightings allows Hempstead beachgoers to enter water ‘knee-to-waist deep’
After no sightings by the shark patrol this morning, beachgoers are permitted to go back into the waters “knee-to-waist deep” at Town of Hempstead beaches. The town’s shark patrol said they spotted a significant number of cow-nosed rays in the waters, which are known to be a favorite feeding choice for sharks. A total of…
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Isaias prompts state of emergency, beach swimming ban in St. Johns County
County Commission approves state of emergency ahead of storm Watch this video on YouTube