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- Searchers unable to locate trio of tangled humpbacks
MAALAEA - The search for three dangerously entangled humpback whales over the last two weeks is ongoing as federal authorities asked for help Friday in locating the animals swimming among thousands of other whales spread out across miles of ocean.
oceanic scuba 08 Feb 2012 - The Oil Off Cuba: Washington and Havana Dance at Arms Length Over Spill Prevention
On Christmas Eve, a massive, Chinese-made maritime oil rig, the Scarabeo 9, arrived at Trinidad and Tobago for inspection. The Spanish oil company Repsol YPF, which keeps regional headquarters in Trinidad, ferried it to the Caribbean to perform deep-ocean drilling off Cuba -- whose communist government believes as much as 20 billion barrels of crude may lie near the island's northwest coast. But ...
oceanic scuba 08 Feb 2012 - US sets first catch limits in Caribbean fish
US sets first catch limits in Caribbean fish Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 03:45 p.m., Thursday, January 26, 2012 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ? The U.S. government is imposing limits on the number of fish that commercial and recreational fishermen can catch in the waters ...
oceanic scuba 08 Feb 2012 - Biological collector uses his expertise to create a unique undersea laboratory
When a dead 67-foot fin whale recently washed up on a Point Loma beach, city authorities and lifeguards realized they had a huge problem ? how to dispose of the 30-ton carcass.
oceanic scuba 08 Feb 2012 - Information Sheets to Better Save Reef Fisheries
Sea cucumbers, lobsters and other fish species are in danger of disappearing from Pacific island fisheries unless they are protected by villagers and local fishermen through measures recommended by a new series of information sheets. Actions such ...
oceanic scuba 08 Feb 2012 - Singapore Safari (Last Part)
Bull Shark with diver MANILA, Philippines ? Diving with great whites ranked near the top of my bucket list. But these apex predators are either in Africa or in Australia. So, in the interim, I petted bull sharks in Sentosa. At least, in the giant tanks of Singapore?s Underwater World, sharks stayed long enough to be petted. That doesn?t mean they won?t bite when grabbed or startled. In such a ...
oceanic scuba 08 Feb 2012
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