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Shark drags Byron Bay surfer out to sea  -  Sep 8, 2008
Melbourne Herald Sun,A SURFER says a large shark towed him out to sea like a "powerful jet ski' after it became entangled in the leg rope of his surfboard.

Rain to return to Perth  -  Sep 22, 2008
WA today,...said a "fairly strong front" would come in off the Indian Ocean on Thursday, causing 20 to 30mm of rain across WA's south and as far north as Shark Bay.

Boater claims he found shark in West Bay  -  Aug 30, 2008
Traverse City Record Eagle,By ART BUKOWSKI TRAVERSE CITY -- A large orange fishing bobber drifted across West Grand Traverse Bay, and Rich Fasi decided to scoop it up before the

Aquarium shark sighting lets fish lovers refocus their fears  -  Aug 31, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,...(08-30) 15:23 PDT -- If you look into the eyes of a great white shark, even a small one, you might realize they can be both the paragon of fear for people

Thrills 'n' spills  -  Sep 16, 2008
NEWS.com.au,Shark Bay is the world's largest man-made lagoon system for sharks; Polar Bear Shores replicates the tundra environment of its polar bear residents;

Mamma Mia — a new mouth to feed  -  Aug 28, 2008
The West Australian,The famous dolphins at Shark Bay’s Monkey Mia resort have a new arrival. The new addition to the family was born overnight on Tuesday and made its first

Hawaii Nature Conservancy Team Finds 16 Hammerhead Shark Pups Dead ...  -  Aug 29, 2008
AHNHonolulu, HA (AHN) - The bodies of more than a dozen hammerhead sharks were recovered from an illegal gill net in Kane'ohe Bay, a mating area for

A Whale of a Tale  -  Sep 14, 2008
The Epoch Times,...of Australia – the Ottway Coast in Victoria, the cliffs of the Great Australian Bight and Cape Leeuwin, Shark Bay and Ningaloo in Western Australia.

Tourney raises money, protests (Sept. 12, 2008)  -  Sep 12, 2008
South Portland Sentry,By Nate Jones The signs for South Portland’s annual “Fishing for a Cure� Casco Bay Classic Sharkfishing Tournament are big and bright and the fishing boats

Pinellas teacher ventures from the lab to the sea to the lab  -  Sep 1, 2008
Tampabay.com,By Rita Farlow, Times Staff Writer Teacher Linda Whitaker was bound for California this summer to spend 10 days working with an accomplished scientist

Looking For Life On Mars - In A Canadian Lake  -  Sep 11, 2008
Space Daily,The shallow waters of Shark's Bay, in Western Australia, for example, are home to large fields of dome-shaped stromatolites. But Shark's Bay is too salty

Shark in lake spurs doubts  -  Sep 1, 2008
Winnipeg Sun,By SUN MEDIA WIRE SERVICES Rich Fasi of Traverse City says he found a dead shark in the water Wednesday while fishing on West Grand Traverse Bay.

Earth Was Once a Snowball  -  Aug 28, 2008
OhmyNews International,...more complex life forms that finally brought an end to Cyanobacteria era (contemporary stromatolite specimen's still exist in Australia's Shark Bay).

MONTEREY Aquarium releases great white  -  Sep 9, 2008
Santa Rosa Press Democrat,A female great white shark was released to the sea 11 days after arriving at the Monterey Bay Aquarium because it wouldn't eat. The 4-foot, 55-pound shark

Tras la pista del peor desastre naval de Australia  -  Sep 1, 2008
El País (España),El 19 de noviembre de 1941, en plena Segunda Guerra Mundial, su tripulación avistó en Shark Bay (en la costa occidental de Australia) una embarcación que se

L'eau à la bouche  -  Sep 6, 2008
Cyberpresse,C’est ainsi que, déguisé en Coucou, j’ai plongé avec les requins de Shark Bay en Thaïlande, que je suis allé narguer un taureau sur Koh Tao…

Shark caught after it returns to Zach's Bay  -  Jul 19, 2008
Newsday,Beachgoers seeking relief from steamy weather by taking a dip in Zach's Bay were thwarted for a second day by a lurking thresher shark - at least until it

Climate change threat to rock lobster  -  Jul 23, 2008
ABC Online,Nick Caputi from the Department of Fisheries says temperatures in waters between Shark Bay to Cape Leeuwin during autumn and winter have risen in the past

Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay Debuts MotionVR Tours  -  Jul 30, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,Debuting more than 70 realistic “walk-through� tours, MotionVR, LLC (www.motion-vr.com) today announced that Shark Reef Aquarium, located at Mandalay Bay in

MoU on Conservation and Management of Dugongs  -  Aug 13, 2008
Press Information Bureau (press release),37 countries throughout the Indo-Pacific, though the majority of dugongs live in the northern waters of Australia between Shark Bay and Moreton Bay.

A whale (shark) of an experience  -  Jul 19, 2008
Toronto Star,The Florida Aquarium, Tampa, Fla., has a Dive With the Sharks program in Shark Bay. Blue Planet Aquarium. Chester, UK One of Europe's largest collections of

Gadgets and goings on…open water  -  Aug 12, 2008
WA Business News (subscription),JETWAVE Boat Charters is offering a new surf/dive/fishing safari tour discovering the islands of Shark Bay on board its vessel, the Eendracht (above).

Climate change forcing lobster industry to adapt  -  Jul 24, 2008
ABC Online,A Department of Fisheries expert, Dr Nick Caputi says currents between Shark Bay and Cape Leeuwin have warmed during the colder months over the past 40

Re-Release Quarterly Activities Report June 2008  -  Jul 31, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,Anabama Copper Project - SA (DRX 100%) Exploration Licence No's 3548 and 3923 were Figure 3: ELA09/1518 Shark Bay Tenement assigned to the Company during

Winter rains herald bloom times  -  Aug 3, 2008
The West Australian,Kings Park Botanic Gardens curator Grady Brand predicted a widespread flowering season in the area bordered by Shark Bay, Kalgoorlie, Eucla and the coast.

Shark rescued after swallowing hook  -  Jul 16, 2008
Whyalla News,An endangered grey nurse shark has received urgent medical attention after she was found near Byron Bay with a large gaff hook lodged in its throat.

Can Damien Hurst make Ilfracombe houses cool?  -  Jul 24, 2008
Times Online,Perhaps Half Shark Bay will do the trick. Property prices in Ifracombe have risen 61 per cent over the past five years to an average of £192362,

Marine predators critical to sustaining ecosystems  -  Jul 27, 2008
Honolulu Advertiser,Around the waters of Shark Bay, Australia, tiger sharks also help to control the distribution and movement of sea turtles, the Oceana study found.

Local, national and world news for Byron Shire, NSW | Thursday 24 ...  -  Jul 24, 2008
Byron Shire News,Last week's amazing operation off Byron Bay which saw a metre-long, fishing gaff hook removed from the mouth of a grey nurse shark could easily happen again

Getaways: Aquariums That Let You Swim with the ‘Fishes’  -  Jul 17, 2008
RisMedia.com (press release),After exiting the cage used to descend into Shark Bay, the guest diver swims to a spot and then also is passive in this program, kneeling on the bottom and

Steady rains look set to treble the crop in northern Wheatbelt  -  Jul 27, 2008
The West Australian,In the Gascoyne, Denham and Shark Bay fared best with 2mm. Badgingarra, with 4mm and Geraldton and Morawa, with 5mm, were the best of the Central West.

Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula Fights Environmental Misuse  -  Jul 22, 2008
Costa Rica Travel News,The municipality also received another solicitud from the Shark Bay Dos Mil SA society, asking for permission over three hectares (7.4 acres).

Finns make bulk order for Corrie  -  Jul 17, 2008
Broadcastnow,IPTV platform Babelgum has picked up underwater wildlife series Dream Dive Destinations, a 6 x 26-minute doc produced by Shark Bay Films, taking its total

Surface flooding causes Schools and roads to close  -  Jul 30, 2008
Gisborne Herald,Anaura Rd at Shark Bay is extremely marginal and light traffic only is recommended. Horehore Rd has been classed as hazardous with rockfalls through the

Expeditie Eendracht  -  Jul 23, 2008
ScienceGuide,Shark Bay Afbeelding: Doorsnede van een stromatoliet van 3,5 miljard jaar oud. In twee versterkte autobusjes reden we van Perth naar het Noorden.

Godt resultat for Telenor  -  Jul 22, 2008
AVIS2,Telenor fikk i andre kvartal et resultat før skatt på 5,2 milliarder kroner, mot 3,8 milliarder kroner i andre kvartal i fjor. Two divers work to capture a

Property in Australia: Off to Oz? Good on ya, mate  -  25 Apr 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,..."The shire changed its name from Shark Bay to make it more tourist-friendly," he replied. About 60 people had gathered in the backyard of the property with

Sharm El-Sheikh is still a major attraction spot for visitors who ...  -  Apr 24, 2008
Al-Ahram Weekly,There are those who prefer to give the area a wide berth, preferring the quieter atmosphere of Hadabit Um Al-Sid, Shark Bay and Nabq.

Australia's Shark Bay: home to sea cows and dolphins  -  Apr 14, 2008
Earthtimes,Monkey Mia, Australia - At 7.35 am sharp, Nicky, Puck and Surprise approach the shoreline from the expanse of Shark Bay and make their way to the knee-deep

Poignant links will never be forgotten  -  Apr 24, 2008
The Australian,From Byron Bay at Australia's most eastern point to Shark Bay on the far western coast, the solemnities of the day never change and are always moving.

Divers killed by boat at Red Sea resort  -  Apr 15, 2008
Dive Magazine,The man and woman were diving off Shark's Bay, north of the main tourist hub of Naama Bay, when they were hit by a passing boat. A medical official at Sharm

No closure for Sydney's family  -  Apr 23, 2008
Melbourne Herald Sun,On the night of November 19-20, 1941, she was heading towards the West Australian coast to lay a pattern of mines in Shark Bay. At 5pm, as the sun lowered

'Cup' Eligibles Qualify At Mohawk  -  Apr 14, 2008
Standardbred Canada,In the eighth qualifier this morning, Cams Card Shark bay Anderlecht took a pocket trip behind a fellow NA Cup-eligible and converted it well,

Shell strikes show HMAS Sydney battle scars  -  Apr 5, 2008
PerthNow,The battle in November 1941 claimed both ships and their wrecks now lie in water almost 2.5km deep off Shark Bay. All 645 crew on the Sydney were lost.

Queensland's coral reefs to get inspected by UN program  -  Apr 3, 2008
TV3 News,...the effects of climate change and pollution. Divers will train for two weeks at Sea World’s Shark Bay so that they can ably assist the Reef Check mission.

Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region  -  Mar 27, 2008
Inquirer.net,The storm won't make landfall and will weaken into a Category 1 storm, but scattered showers and thunderstorms will sweep over the Shark Bay area.

Tax paying not always so painful  -  Apr 15, 2008
Las Vegas Review - Journal,Mandalay Bay is trying to take a bite out of the pain of having to pay taxes today by making it more convenient for procrastinators.

Missing skipper found  -  Mar 31, 2008
The West Australian,He had managed to get to Steep Point in Shark Bay on Friday but what happened next was uncertain. Police will interview the skipper to find out what went

Three lakes challenge - part two  -  Apr 21, 2008
Dive Magazine,Gino is appealing for people to sponsor his bid via an online account at www.justgiving.com/hq42nwbdertc Shark's Bay is a popular shore dive, with a sloping

More caring eyes on southern coast's reef health  -  Apr 3, 2008
Brisbane Times,Sea World's Shark Bay, which replicates the natural underwater habitat off the Gold Coast will be the divers' training grounds. Sea World Director of Marine

Veil of mystery hangs over wreck of Sydney  -  Apr 12, 2008
Malaysia Star,...that was dragged behind his vessel Geosounder to locate it nearly 3000m under the sea and about 10 nautical miles west of Steep Point near Shark Bay.

CORRECTED-Australia WW2 ship found, 66-yr mystery ends  -  Apr 7, 2008
International Herald Tribune,The Sydney was found by a government-funded research ship at a depth of 2470 metres (8100 feet), about 240 km (150 miles) west of Shark Bay, off the coast

More checks as coral suffers  -  Apr 4, 2008
Courier Mail,About 20 volunteer divers have been recruited for the campaign and will be trained at the artificial reef at Sea World's Shark Bay.

Witness to a tragedy  -  Apr 17, 2008
Manning River Times,...had been discovered 150 kilometres from Shark Bay in Western Australia, 600km north west from Geraldton, where Adelina and her family were at the time.

In sickness and in wealth  -  Apr 15, 2008
News of the World,I want to go back to the Hilton in Shark's Bay, Egypt, for our honeymoon. "Wayne is begging me not to do it in case I never make it down the aisle.

Preserving the past  -  Apr 14, 2008
ScienceAlert,...of HMAS Sydney last month has raised issues over the possibility of finding remains on the World War Two wreck sitting in 2.5km of water off Shark Bay.

Battered Sydney pictures tell a tale but add a riddle  -  Apr 4, 2008
The West Australian,The Finding Sydney Foundation team yesterday released the first pictures of the wreck, lying almost 2.5km deep off Shark Bay. A special underwater robot

Silt coating will conceal the deepest mysteries  -  Mar 27, 2008
Western Australia Post Newspapers,Both the Kormoran and the Sydney sank after a fierce battle on November 19, 1941, 112 nautical miles west of Steep Point at Shark Bay.

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