June 12th, 2012

Surfer survives shark attack off Port Campbell coast

Surfer survives shark attack off Port Campbell coast

By Cameron Best, Herald Sun June 13 2012 AN OCEAN Grove surfer will have a tall tale to tell after surviving a brush with a 1.5metre shark yesterday. The 42-year-old was surfing with friends at Port Campbell yesterday morning when he was attacked by the shark. He felt something brush against him in the water

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Diel use of a saltwater creek by white-tip reef sharks in Galapagos

Diel use of a saltwater creek by white-tip reef sharks in Galapagos

Published in June 2012 Diel use of a saltwater creek by white-tip reef sharks Triaenodon obesus (Carcharhiniformes: Carcharhinidae) in Academy Bay, Galapagos Islands César Peñaherrera, Alex R. Hearn & Angela Kuhn ABSTRACT: White-tip reef sharks are common inhabitants of the shallow waters surrounding the Galapagos Islands, where several known aggregation sites have become touristic attractions.