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Mar 6, 2013 07:05 AM ET // Jesse Emspak
A group of scientists and engineers in California is using underwater drones to track single sharks' movements. ->
Feb 12, 2013 11:49 AM ET // Tim Wall
In 2012, shark attacks in U.S. waters tied the record of 53 unprovoked attacks set in 2000. ->
Oct 17, 2011 05:43 PM ET // Alexander Davies
Shark attacks are rare, especially if you take simple precautions to keep lots of distance between yourself and the deadly fish. But in the event you are attacked, forget your valid feelings about how sharks are incredible creatures that deserve our protection, and get ready for a fight that could ...
Jul 15, 2011 06:37 PM ET // Joy Montefusco
Whether you are in the water or in a boat or raft, you may see many types of sea life around you. Some may be more dangerous than others. Generally, sharks are the greatest danger to you. Other animals such as whales, porpoises and stingrays may look dangerous but really pose little threat in the [...
Sep 13, 2011 08:30 PM ET // Alice Truong
Meet zozi, the Groupon of adventure. Instead of deep discounts on restaurants, zozi is more likely to help you find the best deals on shark diving, kayaking and tomato wars. The company doesn't aim to be just any daily-deals site. First of all, deals aren't daily. But secondly, instead of pedaling ...
Jun 5, 2012 03:10 PM ET // Erik Trinidad
Only when you're faced with death do you feel most alive. At least that's what I've thought on many of my adventure travels. I've been on a lot of adventure trips, and for me, the closer an experience brings you to your own demise, the more exhilarating it is. Of course, I'm not quite ready [...]
Mar 12, 2012 12:00 PM ET // Erik Trinidad
Just when you thought it was safe to go kitesurfing in the Red Sea, Polish kitesurfer Jan Lisewski got stranded in the middle of it -- without any winds -- and allegedly fought off eleven sharks with a knife. According to Digital Journal and Reuters, this bout occurred during the second night of a ...
Aug 1, 2011 06:47 PM ET // Erik Trinidad
It's that time of the year again: Shark Week! And it's no longer a phenomenon solely for the Discovery audience; it's evolved into a viewing experience for the pop culture masses. Not only has it been mentioned in an often quoted line by Tracy Morgan in 30 Rock -- "Live every week like it's Shark [...
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