Humans have sailed the world’s oceans for thousands of years, but they haven’t all reached port. Researchers estimate that there are some three million shipwrecks worldwide, resting in shallow rivers and bays, coastal waters and the deep ocean. Many sank during catastrophes – some during storms or after running aground, […]
Sharks
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Wild footage has captured the moment swimmers are confronted by sharks in a number of incredibly close encounters at Sydney’s Bondi Beach. A video shared by the Drone Shark App on TikTok, shows a woman unknowingly swimming towards a shark at the popular beach, while a man casually follows behind. […]
[1/28]Oct 14, 2023; San Jose, California, USA; Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin (13) chases after the puck during the first period against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing Rights October 15 – Cale Makar scored in regulation, […]
OFF THE COAST OF CORSICA – Nicolas Tomasi has never laid eyes on it. He has worked these waters for years without seeing one but has heard the tales from old-timers – of a patient predator, hiding under the sand off this French island’s shores, waiting for the right moment […]
A daredevil traveller who shot to fame for the heartwarming way he reassures his mum during his world adventures now wants to send her the message from space. Jonathan Kubben, 34, photographs himself holding a giant placard that reads ‘Mom, I’m fine’ to let his mum Imelda Quinonez, in Mexico, know he is […]
When Mike Coots was 18, he was attacked by a tiger shark while bodyboarding with friends in Hawaii. He lost his right leg, at the calf, in the attack and suffered such extensive blood loss that doctors said he should have died. But in the years that followed the ordeal, […]
There are 1,000 reasons why Everton hold a precious place on our football landscape, many of them rooted in history and sentiment. The distinctive criss-cross steel architecture on the Bullens Road Stand balconies. The vast murals of legends on the Goodison exterior, viewed from the walk up the terraced side […]
By Nathan Frandino BERKELEY, California (Reuters) – Meghan Holst studies the broadnose sevengill shark, so she was naturally concerned when record-setting rain this year altered the shark’s nursery grounds in San Francisco Bay. But the species appears to have withstood the challenge, based on initial observations from a recent outing […]