Great White Sharks

Giant Shark Kills Man By Biting Off HIs Leg

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 04.21.2012

The family and friends of a 20-year-old bodyboarder in Cape Town, South Africa, are mourning his death, which occurred Thursday after a giant shark at...

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'Shark Whisperer' Puts Great Whites In Trance With Touch Of Hand

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 04.19.2012

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Forget dog and ghost whisperers, Andre Hartman takes the cake with his current title: shark whisperer. Yes it is as cool as it sounds and we have ...

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PHOTOS: Deadly Sharks Look Dreamy In Close-Ups Snapped By Biologist

Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: Animal Attack, Video, Animal Personality, Animal Psychology, Predators, Shark, Shark Attack, Great White Sharks, Marine Biology, Slidepollajax, Sharks, Science News

Do sharks deserve their reputation as vicious man-eaters? Probably not. Last year in the U.S. 29 people were attacked by sharks--none fatally, accordi...

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Young Great White Shark Dies A Week After Release From California Aquarium

Posted 01.05.2012

Read More: Video, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey Bay Aquarium Great White, Monterey Bay Aquarium Sharks, Monterey Bay Aquarium Great White Dead, Young Great White Sharks, Animals, Great White Sharks, Sharks, Green News

Monterey Bay Aquarium in California announced this past week that a young great white shark that was released a week earlier has died. The shark, ...

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WATCH: Surfers Rescue Great White Shark

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 11.28.2011

Read More: Great White Shark Rescue, Great White Baby, Great White Shark Sightings, Baby Great White Sharks, Great White Shark Video, Urlesque, Shark Rescue, Surfers Rescue Great White, Animals, Great White Sharks, Great White Shark Sighting, Video, Green News

If you saw a great white shark while surfing, chances are you'd swim as quickly as you could in the other direction. Unless you're like this group...

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PHOTOS: The Enigma Of The Great White Shark

Posted 11.24.2011

Read More: White Shark, Oceans Research South Africa, Oceans, Shark Conservation, South Africa Sharks, Great White Shark, Oceans Research, White Shark Photos, Great White Sharks, Green News

From Oceans Initiative: The white shark is a marine apex predator that is able to maintain biodiversity through direct and indirect predation effec...

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Long Live the Sharks: California Passes Ban on Shark Finning

Francesca Koe | Posted 11.07.2011

Read More: CA Bill AB376, Ian Somerhalder, Oceans, Leo Dicaprio, California, Great White Sharks, Nrdc, Sharks, Green News

Today, I am very proud to say that California took a historic step in the right direction. My Golden State voted to ban the possession and sale of shark fins.

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Meet The Monterey Aquarium's Killer New Resident

AP | Posted 11.01.2011

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MONTEREY, Calif. — A great white shark caught in the waters off Southern California is on display at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, where it can be ...

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Shark Death In South Africa Latest In World-Wide Series Of Attacks

Posted 10.24.2011

Read More: Russia, South Africa, Video, Seychelles, Marine Predators, Surfing, Nature, Animals, Great White Sharks, Ocean, Sharks, Green News

The death of a surfer in South Africa is the latest in a world-wide spate of shark attacks in areas previously thought to be relatively safe. Tim ...

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Shark vs. EVERYTHING

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 10.04.2011

Read More: Video, Deadly Shark Attacks, Shark Attacks, Shark Week, Shark Attack, Shark Attacks Human, Animals, Shark Videos, Great White Sharks, Sharks, Green News

Shark Week is underway, and with it comes the mass-broadcasting of gory, terrifying videos of sharks attacking ... well, pretty much everything. S...

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Save a Shark: Take a Bite Out of Shark Finning

Francesca Koe | Posted 10.03.2011

Read More: Shark Fins, Leo Dicaprio, Nrdc, Snl, Andy Samberg, Oceans, AB 376, Stop Shark Finning, Great White Sharks, Sharks, Green News

It's Shark Week again. In California, the excitement is accompanied by the global tidal wave of action to protect these fascinating creatures. Hollywood movies aside, the truth is that humans are a far greater threat to sharks than they are to us.

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PICTURE: Shark Week Drinking Game Will Have You Swimming

Posted 10.03.2011

Read More: Shark Week 2011, Shark Week, Shark Week Drinking Game, Shark Week Discovery Channel, Great White Sharks, Drinking Games, Sharks, Comedy News

Looking to add a little twist to your Shark Week? Introducing the Shark Week drinking game! Not that the the wildly popular Discovery Channel se...

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Shark Week Producer Jeff Kurr Talks Frisky Sharks And The 'Great White Invasion'

The Huffington Post | Steven Hoffer | Posted 09.30.2011

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Jeff Kurr knows a thing or two about sharks. During his two-plus decades with Discovery Channel's Shark Week, the LA-based filmmaker has captured s...

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Sharks Become Cape Cod Tourist Attraction

AOL Travel News | Posted 09.08.2011

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Watch: Do Great White Sharks Like AC/DC?

Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Great Whites Ac/Dc, Video, Great Whites, Back in Black, Sharks Music, Angus Young, AC/DC, Great White Sharks, Malcolm Young, Weird News News

"Back in Black" is apparently preferred listening for great whites, according to an Australian study that found the music of AC/DC to have a calming e...

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Diver Killed By Great White Sharks

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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ADELAIDE, Australia — Police say a diver has been killed by two great white sharks off the south Australian coast. Police Insp. Glen Sickerdick...

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What To Do In Africa Besides Safari

Black Tomato | Posted 09.19.2011

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Think African holiday, think safari, right? Over here at Black Tomato, we love all the luxury safari holidays Africa has to offer, but on this epic co...

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Protecting Great White Sharks

Dr. Reese Halter | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: No-Take Zones, Dr. Reese Halter, Fish, Conservation, Food, Oceans, Great White Sharks, Sharks, Green News

One quarter of the great whites entire weight is comprised of its liver, which is five times more buoyant than water.

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Shark Sightings Freak Out Cape Cod Beachgoers

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Shark Sightings Cape Cod, Great White Sharks, Sharks, Jaws, Animals, Travel News

A slew of great white shark sightings over the past few weeks on Cape Cod has scared swimmers in the height of summer vacation time, according to Reut...

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Not Another Shark Movie: How a New Documentary Depicts Great White Sharks as More Than Just Killers

Levi Novey | Posted 05.25.2011

Aronson thinks he has added something new to "what has been said" about great whites. Titled White Shark Cafe, his film refers to an area in the Pacific Ocean where scientists recently discovered that great white sharks gather frequently for unclear reasons.

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Green News Report -- February 25, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Vermont Yankee, Lisa Jackson, Climate Change Deniers, James Inhofe, Epa, Vermont, Bernie Sanders, Camp Lejeune, Green News Report, Sharks, Environmental Protection Agency, Senate, Tea Baggers, Carbon Tax, BRAD BLOG, Weatherization, Green News, Plastic, Climate Change Denial, Endangered Species, Alaska, Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Global Warming Deniers, Hummer, Great White Sharks, Solar Power, Green News

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Great white sharks more scarce than endangered tigers; Vermont says no to nukes; End of the line...

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Mysteries of the Deep

Julie Packard | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Julie Packard, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Mysteries of the Deep, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Mbari, Octopus, Sea Slug, Sea Stars, Penguins, Coral Reefs, Coral Reef, Biodiversity, Worms, Climate Change, Stanford University, Oceans, Great White Sharks, Ocean, Green News

Almost on a daily basis scientists discover something new about the ocean. Some discoveries are delightful; others boggle the mind. For your enjoyment and amazement as we begin the new year, here are seven wonders from the seas.

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The Deadliest Animals...Which Scares You Most? (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepoll, Animals, Jellyfish, Crocodiles, Brown Bears, Malaria, Animal Attacks, Lions, Portuguese Man-O-War, Mosquitoes, West Nile, Great White Sharks, Bears, Sharks, Green News

We love to think of ourselves as kings and queens of the jungle, but there are many dangerous and deadly animals out there who kill humans -- intentio...

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Green News Report - September 8, 2009 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

In today's report: the rising cost of fighting wildfires, and is Jaws back?

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Great White Shark Sightings In Cape Cod: Swimming Banned

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Closed Beaches, Cape Cod, Swimming, Great White Shark Sightings, Great White Shark Warnings, Massachusetts, Cape Cod Beaches, Great White Sharks, Home News

CHATHAM, Mass. — The sightings of several great white sharks have prompted a swimming ban for the rest of the Labor Day weekend at some oceansid...

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