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LATEST SHARK NEWS
Mum rescues man savaged by white pointer
Winsor Dobbin
May 11, 2008
A MOTHER of three was hailed a hero after risking her life to rescue a stranger from a shark. A white pointer up to five metres long attacked schoolteacher Jason Cull, 37, while he was swimming with dolphins at Middleton Beach, in front of the Albany Surf Life Saving Club nte at 7.20am yesterday.
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Documentary sinks teeth into shark debate
Garry Maddox | May 8, 2008
SHARKS have a reputation as fearsome killers yet more people are killed every year by falling soft-drink vending machines than by predators of Jaws fame.
That's one of the surprising statistics related by the director Rob Stewart in the documentary Sharkwater. Even more dramatic is the fact that 15,000 sharks will have been killed in the 90 minutes it takes for the film to screen.
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Global Warming May Contribute to Rising Incidence of Shark Attacks
May 07, 2008 07:00 AM
The number of fatal shark attacks is rising, and researchers say global warming may be partly to blame. In the first four months of 2008, four fatal shark attacks were reported worldwide, up from just one fatal attack in all of 2007.
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SDM BLOG - Notes from the Road...
May 14, 2008
Thanks to everyone who pitched a hand in helping out with this project. It just goes to show you what the voice of a few people can do, and some good folks who are willing to make some chages when they understand that what they are doing is effecting the world. A huge thanks goes out to Tom of Amphibious Warrior Scuba Wear for bringing this issue to light, the people who contacted the restaurant, and the owners of the restaurant for caring enough to make a change... here is the email they sent in response to the action emails.
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UPCOMING SDM READER SHARK TRIPS
-Whale sharks - Holbox Island, Mexico - July 13-17, 2008
-Whale sharks - Holbox Island Mexico - July 17-21, 2008
-Sandtiger Sharks - Morehead City, NC - July 23, 2008
-Greenland sharks - Baie-Comeau, Canada - July 27-30, 2008
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FEATURED CONSERVATION GROUP
The Surfrider Foundation is a non-profit grassroots organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of our world’s oceans, waves and beaches. Founded in 1984 by a handful of visionary surfers in Malibu, California, the Surfrider Foundation now maintains over 50,000 members and 80 chapters worldwide.
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