http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/pacific-ocean Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-m-clash/bikini-provides-scuba-div_b_1509656.html 2012-05-12T07:00:00Z 2012-05-13T07:45:58Z James M. Clash http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-m-clash/ Far off in the Pacific Ocean, 200 feet below the surface, sit a dozen radioactive warships. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/james-jim-clash">James Jim Clash</a>, <a href="/tag/adventure">Adventure</a>, <a href="/tag/scuba-diving">Scuba Diving</a>, <a href="/tag/able-test">Able Test</a>, <a href="/tag/marshall-islands">Marshall Islands</a>, <a href="/tag/wwii">Wwii</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/atomic-bomb">Atomic Bomb</a>, <a href="/tag/baker-test">Baker Test</a>, <a href="/tag/radiation">Radiation</a>, <a href="/tag/uss-saratoga">U.S.S. Saratoga</a>, <a href="/tag/bikini-atoll">Bikini Atoll</a>, <a href="/tag/nagato">Nagato</a>, <a href="/tag/nitrox">Nitrox</a>, <a href="/tag/hiroshima">Hiroshima</a>, <a href="/tag/slidewide">Slidewide</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/27/pacific-reef-sharks-disappearing_n_1459769.html 2012-04-27T16:01:26Z 2012-04-27T16:03:19Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer:<br /> <br /> As many as 90 percent of reef sharks have disappeared from reefs near populated islands, a new stud... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-reef-sharks">Pacific Reef Sharks</a>, <a href="/tag/reef-sharks">Reef Sharks</a>, <a href="/tag/disappearing-sharks-pacific-ocean">Disappearing Sharks Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/reef-sharks-pacific-ocean">Reef Sharks Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/animals">Animals</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-sharks">Pacific Sharks</a>, <a href="/tag/sharks">Sharks</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/seth-smigelski/ocean-view-hikes-la_b_1375640.html 2012-03-23T14:30:05Z 2012-03-23T14:30:27Z Seth Smigelski http://www.huffingtonpost.com/seth-smigelski/ From Point Mugu to Palos Verdes, there are numerous places to find some quiet and stare out at the big blue beyond. If ocean views are what your hiking heart desires, check out these five great trails. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/ocean-views">Ocean Views</a>, <a href="/tag/hiking-la">Hiking LA</a>, <a href="/tag/hiking-los-angeles">Hiking Los Angeles</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/tag/ocean-view-trail">Ocean View Trail</a>, <a href="/tag/ocean-view-hikes">Ocean View Hikes</a>, <a href="/tag/beach-hiking">Beach Hiking</a>, <a href="/tag/ocean-view-hikes-la">Ocean View Hikes La</a>, <a href="/tag/ocean-view-hiking-trails">Ocean View Hiking Trails</a>, <a href="/los-angeles">Los Angeles News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/19/submarines-super-rich_n_1365014.html 2012-03-19T18:30:49Z 2012-03-19T18:38:04Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ To check out the new favorite toy of the mega-rich, you'll have to do some deep sea diving. <br /> <br /> That's because that new plaything is a single-person s... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/super-rich">Super Rich</a>, <a href="/tag/toys">Toys</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/submarines">Submarines</a>, <a href="/tag/challenger-deep">Challenger-Deep</a>, <a href="/tag/james-cameron">James Cameron</a>, <a href="/tag/richard-branson">Richard Branson</a>, <a href="/tag/business-news">Business News</a>, <a href="/tag/ultra-wealthy">Ultra Wealthy</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/business">Business News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-morgan/saving-wildlife_b_1354489.html 2012-03-19T07:00:00Z 2012-03-19T07:09:28Z James Morgan http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-morgan/ A little up the beach some hunters are roasting wild boar. The coastline spills out into waves and I can't decide if it looks more like Avatar or Jurassic Park. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/dolphins">Dolphins</a>, <a href="/tag/south-pacific">South Pacific</a>, <a href="/tag/adventure-travel">Adventure Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/tetepare">Tetepare</a>, <a href="/tag/dugong">Dugong</a>, <a href="/tag/turtles">Turtles</a>, <a href="/tag/wildlife-conservation">Wildlife Conservation</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/14/wave-glider-robot-drones-new-record_n_1344434.html 2012-03-14T09:39:35Z 2012-03-15T10:22:08Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By: InnovationNewsDaily <br /> Published: 03/13/2012 05:43 PM EDT on InnovationNewsDaily<br /> Oceangoing robots have broken a distance record by reaching Hawa... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/liquid-robotics">Liquid Robotics</a>, <a href="/tag/wave-glider">Wave Glider</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/mariana-trench">Mariana Trench</a>, <a href="/tag/robotics">Robotics</a>, <a href="/tag/wave-power">Wave Power</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/ocean-robot">Ocean Robot</a>, <a href="/tag/robot">Robot</a>, <a href="/science">Science News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/19/john-fairfax-dead-dies_n_1288157.html 2012-02-19T22:07:42Z 2012-02-19T22:07:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ RENO, Nev. &mdash; John Fairfax, the first known person to row alone across the Atlantic Ocean, has died at his Las Vegas-area home. He was 74.<br /> <br /> The s... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/solo-rowing">Solo Rowing</a>, <a href="/tag/sports">Sports</a>, <a href="/tag/john-fairfax">John Fairfax</a>, <a href="/tag/extreme-sports">Extreme Sports</a>, <a href="/tag/las-vegas">Las Vegas</a>, <a href="/tag/atlantic-ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/world-record-holder">World Record Holder</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/oceans">Oceans</a>, <a href="/tag/rowing-across-atlantic">Rowing Across Atlantic</a>, <a href="/tag/john-fairfax-dead">John Fairfax Dead</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/sports">Sports News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ted-danson/a-safe-haven-for-leatherb_b_1230817.html 2012-01-25T10:22:35Z 2012-01-25T10:22:35Z Ted Danson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ted-danson/ Leatherback sea turtles migrate an astonishing 6,000 miles across the Pacific to feed on jellyfish in the waters off the U.S. West Coast. After such a long journey, wouldn't you want somewhere safe to rest?<br /> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/sea-turtles">Sea Turtles</a>, <a href="/tag/kate-walsh">Kate Walsh</a>, <a href="/tag/extinction">Extinction</a>, <a href="/tag/endangered-species">Endangered Species</a>, <a href="/tag/leatherback-sea-turtles">Leatherback Sea Turtles</a>, <a href="/tag/ted-danson">Ted Danson</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/ocean-conservation">Ocean Conservation</a>, <a href="/tag/marine-wildlife">Marine Wildlife</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tony-wu/a-search-for-sharks-off-p_b_1187240.html 2012-01-06T07:00:00Z 2012-01-06T07:37:44Z Tony Wu http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tony-wu/ Humans may be rare here, but marine life abounds. Many of the reefs are rich and dense with life beyond description. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/photography">Photography</a>, <a href="/tag/underwater-photography">Underwater Photography</a>, <a href="/tag/port-moresby">Port Moresby</a>, <a href="/tag/scuba">Scuba</a>, <a href="/tag/slideadbigshot">Slideadbigshot</a>, <a href="/tag/shark-finning">Shark Finning</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/png">Png</a>, <a href="/tag/sharks">Sharks</a>, <a href="/tag/papua-new-guinea">Papua New Guinea</a>, <a href="/tag/scuba-diving">Scuba Diving</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-photography">Travel Photography</a>, <a href="/tag/tony-wu">Tony Wu</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/04/more-radioactive-leaks-from-fukushima_n_1128538.html 2011-12-04T20:28:36Z 2011-12-04T20:28:44Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ At least 45 tons of highly radioactive water has leaked from a purification facility at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station, and some of it ma... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/fukushima-daiichi">Fukushima Daiichi</a>, <a href="/tag/japan">Japan</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/japan-earthquake">Japan Earthquake</a>, <a href="/tag/fukushima">Fukushima</a>, <a href="/tag/fukushima-nuclear-plant">Fukushima Nuclear Plant</a>, <a href="/tag/fukushima-radioactive-leaks">Fukushima Radioactive Leaks</a>, <a href="/tag/japan-nuclear-reactor">Japan Nuclear Reactor</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-sissons/beyond-bora-bora-explorin_b_1116518.html 2011-12-01T07:40:00Z 2011-12-01T07:42:35Z Mark Sissons http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-sissons/ On islands like Huahine, Raiatea, Taha'a and the atoll of Rangiroa, the sparkling turquoise lagoon waters are even less paddled and the lush scenery virtually unspoiled. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/french-polynesia">French Polynesia</a>, <a href="/tag/slideadbigshot">Slideadbigshot</a>, <a href="/tag/vanilla">Vanilla</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-travel">Pacific Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/mark-sissons">Mark Sissons</a>, <a href="/tag/tahiti">Tahiti</a>, <a href="/tag/international-destinations">International Destinations</a>, <a href="/tag/rangiroa">Rangiroa</a>, <a href="/tag/paul-gauguin">Paul Gauguin</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/coral-gardens">Coral Gardens</a>, <a href="/tag/destinations">Destinations</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-blogs">Travel Blogs</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/28/castaways-found-on-pacifi_n_1115905.html 2011-11-28T06:40:59Z 2011-11-28T06:47:08Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Two men from the Pacific island of Kiribati who were adrift for 33 days at sea have turned up on the Namdrik Atoll, part of the Marshall Islands, some... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/pacific-atoll">Pacific Atoll</a>, <a href="/tag/kiribati">Kiribati</a>, <a href="/tag/marshall-islands">Marshall Islands</a>, <a href="/tag/drifters">Drifters</a>, <a href="/tag/giff-johnson">Giff Johnson</a>, <a href="/tag/adrift-at-sea">Adrift at Sea</a>, <a href="/tag/castaways">Castaways</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jayshree-bajoria/us-australia-alliance_b_1097215.html 2011-11-16T12:40:20Z 2011-11-16T12:46:03Z Jayshree Bajoria http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jayshree-bajoria/ With China emerging as Australia's largest trade partner, enhanced defense ties with the United States have led some Australian analysts to question the wisdom of aligning more closely with Washington at the risk of angering Beijing. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/defense">Defense</a>, <a href="/tag/australia">Australia</a>, <a href="/tag/us-marines">US Marines</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/china-military">China Military</a>, <a href="/tag/asia">Asia</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/china">China</a>, <a href="/tag/us-australia">US Australia</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tony-wu/swimming-with-a-bumper-cr_b_1082168.html 2011-11-09T10:49:32Z 2011-11-09T10:55:09Z Tony Wu http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tony-wu/ <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tony-wu/swimming-with-a-bumper-cr_b_1082168.html" target="_hplink"><img alt="2011-11-21-humback300cm112111.jpg" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2011-11-21-humback300cm112111.jpg" width="300" height="80" /><br /> </a> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/photography">Photography</a>, <a href="/tag/underwater-photography">Underwater Photography</a>, <a href="/tag/islands">Islands</a>, <a href="/tag/tonga">Tonga</a>, <a href="/tag/humpback-whales">Humpback Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/tag/snorkeling">Snorkeling</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-islands">Pacific Islands</a>, <a href="/tag/exposure">Exposure</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/whales">Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/scuba">Scuba</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-blogs">Travel Blogs</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alaskadispatchcom/walruses-alaska-_b_1011650.html 2011-10-28T12:23:00Z 2011-10-28T12:24:28Z AlaskaDispatch.com http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alaskadispatchcom/ Arctic ringed seals aren't the only marine mammal suffering an unusual skin-lesion outbreak along Alaska's northern coasts. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/inupiat-eskimo">Inupiat Eskimo</a>, <a href="/tag/ringed-seals">Ringed Seals</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-change">Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/endangered-species">Endangered Species</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/oceans">Oceans</a>, <a href="/tag/walruses">Walruses</a>, <a href="/tag/global-warming">Global Warming</a>, <a href="/tag/arctic">Arctic</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/26/plastic-ocean-pacific-conservation_n_1032897.html 2011-10-26T22:23:18Z 2011-10-26T22:51:09Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Captain Charles Moore had an unexpected discovery in 1997. Traveling between Hawaii and California, Moore is said to be the first to document what bec... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/ocean-garbage">Ocean Garbage</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/plastic-ocean-book">Plastic Ocean Book</a>, <a href="/tag/ocean-pollution">Ocean Pollution</a>, <a href="/tag/great-pacific-garbage-patch">Great Pacific Garbage Patch</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/plastic-ocean">Plastic Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-gyre">Pacific Gyre</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-garbage-patch">Pacific Garbage Patch</a>, <a href="/tag/ocean-gyres">Ocean Gyres</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific-Ocean</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/find-eat-drink/canned-tuna-facts_b_966689.html 2011-09-20T15:04:47Z 2011-09-20T15:41:30Z Find. Eat. Drink. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/find-eat-drink/ <br /> <br /> You care about your fruits, vegetables and meats. But what about that can of tuna you're buying?<br /> Here are a list of facts that might make you think ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/canned-tuna">Canned-Tuna</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/tuna">Tuna</a>, <a href="/tag/albacore-tuna">Albacore Tuna</a>, <a href="/tag/fishermen">Fishermen</a>, <a href="/tag/food-and-related-products">Food and Related Products</a>, <a href="/tag/chicken-of-the-sea">Chicken of the Sea</a>, <a href="/tag/food">Food</a>, <a href="/tag/fish-aggregating-device">Fish Aggregating Device</a>, <a href="/tag/business">Business</a>, <a href="/tag/produce">Produce</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/food">Food News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/15/japan-whaling-pacific-ocean_n_964802.html 2011-09-15T16:02:39Z 2011-09-15T16:02:24Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ TOKYO -- Japan says it has caught 195 whales in the Pacific Ocean this season under a research program opposed by activists who call it commercial wha... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/japan-whales">Japan Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/sperm-whales">Sperm Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/minke-whales">Minke Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/sei-whales">Sei Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/brydes-whales">Bryde&#039;s Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/japan-whaling">Japan Whaling</a>, <a href="/tag/japan">Japan</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/whales">Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/japan-fisheries-agency">Japan Fisheries Agency</a>, <a href="/tag/antarctic-ocean">Antarctic Ocean</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tony-wu/glimpsing-into-the-lives-_b_959701.html 2011-09-13T08:30:00Z 2011-09-13T08:21:10Z Tony Wu http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tony-wu/ If a picture is worth a thousand words, what follows is a five thousand word essay about Megaptera Novaeangliae, one of my favorite animals. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/slideadbigshot">Slideadbigshot</a>, <a href="/tag/underwater-photography">Underwater Photography</a>, <a href="/tag/humpback-whale">Humpback Whale</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-travel">Pacific Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/international-destinations">International Destinations</a>, <a href="/tag/photo-galleries">Photo Galleries</a>, <a href="/tag/diving">Diving</a>, <a href="/tag/whales">Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/destinations">Destinations</a>, <a href="/tag/tony-wu">Tony Wu</a>, <a href="/tag/kingdom-of-tonga">Kingdom of Tonga</a>, <a href="/tag/tonga">Tonga</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-blogs">Travel Blogs</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-bangs/a-birthday-on-the-islands_b_933934.html 2011-08-23T09:30:42Z 2011-08-23T09:38:38Z Richard Bangs http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-bangs/ The Trobriands were made famous by Polish anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski, who studied them during World War I and wrote a classic monograph about the precocious sexuality of the islanders, <em>The Sexual Life of Savages</em>. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/travel">Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/bronislaw-malinowski">Bronislaw Malinowski</a>, <a href="/tag/trobriands">Trobriands</a>, <a href="/tag/richard-bangs">Richard Bangs</a>, <a href="/tag/trobriand-travel">Trobriand Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/asia-travel">Asia Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-blogs">Travel Blogs</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/31/vanuatu-earthquake-temblor-hits_n_914329.html 2011-07-31T12:19:02Z 2011-07-31T12:23:45Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ SYDNEY -- An undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 has struck near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu but there were no reports of damage and ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/natural-disasters">Natural Disasters</a>, <a href="/tag/vanuatu-earthquake">Vanuatu Earthquake</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific">Pacific</a>, <a href="/tag/earthquake">Earthquake</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ring-of-fire">Pacific Ring of Fire</a>, <a href="/tag/vanuatu">Vanuatu</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/23/japan-earthquake-northeastern_n_907565.html 2011-07-23T01:27:53Z 2011-07-23T01:27:58Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ TOKYO &mdash; A strong earthquake has jolted northeastern Japan, the same region devastated by March's massive quake and tsunami.<br /> <br /> There were no immed... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/miyagi-prefecture">Miyagi Prefecture</a>, <a href="/tag/northeastern-japan">Northeastern Japan</a>, <a href="/tag/tsunami">Tsunami</a>, <a href="/tag/japan-earthquake">Japan Earthquake</a>, <a href="/tag/earthquakes">Earthquakes</a>, <a href="/tag/earthquake">Earthquake</a>, <a href="/tag/japan">Japan</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/19/dora-tropical-storm_n_903758.html 2011-07-19T15:41:34Z 2011-07-19T15:59:10Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ MIAMI &mdash; Forecasters say Dora has become the fourth hurricane in the Eastern Pacific season as it strengthens off the coast of Mexico.<br /> <br /> The U.S. ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/mexico">Mexico</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/tropical-storm">Tropical Storm</a>, <a href="/tag/national-hurricane-center">National Hurricane Center</a>, <a href="/tag/dora">Dora</a>, <a href="/tag/oaxaca">Oaxaca</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/23/alaska-earthquake-strikes-off-coast_n_883655.html 2011-06-23T23:56:46Z 2011-06-23T23:56:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ ANCHORAGE, Alaska &mdash; A magnitude-7.2 earthquake shook a large swath of Alaska's Aleutian Islands on Thursday evening, sending residents of small ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/tsunami-warning">Tsunami Warning</a>, <a href="/tag/alaska-tsunami-warning">Alaska Tsunami Warning</a>, <a href="/tag/tsunami">Tsunami</a>, <a href="/tag/atka">Atka</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/alaska">Alaska</a>, <a href="/tag/us-geological-survey">US-Geological-Survey</a>, <a href="/tag/atka-alaska">Atka Alaska</a>, <a href="/tag/alaska-tsunami">Alaska-Tsunami</a>, <a href="/tag/alaska-earthquake">Alaska Earthquake</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05/24/quadruple-amputee-philippe-croizon_n_866090.html 2011-05-24T11:51:00Z 2011-05-24T11:51:31Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Quadruple amputee Phillipe Croizon has announced that he'll brave some of the world's most treacherous waters next year as he swims between five conti... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/sports">Sports</a>, <a href="/tag/swimming">Swimming</a>, <a href="/tag/philippe-croizon">Philippe-Croizon</a>, <a href="/tag/english-channel">English Channel</a>, <a href="/tag/strait-of-gibraltar">Strait of Gibraltar</a>, <a href="/tag/bering-strait">Bering Strait</a>, <a href="/tag/anatomical-wonders">Anatomical Wonders</a>, <a href="/tag/electrocution">Electrocution</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="/tag/weird-sports">Weird Sports</a>, <a href="/tag/quadruple-amputee">Quadruple-Amputee</a>, <a href="/tag/papua-new-guinea">Papua New Guinea</a>, <a href="/tag/sharks">Sharks</a>, <a href="/weird-news">Weird News News</a></p>