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12-year-old recovering from possible shark bite in North Carolina
Published on 26 Jul, 2012 at 18:53 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
Published by WNCT Staff, July 26, 2012 WILMINGTON, N.C. – A 12-year-old boy is recovering from a possible shark bite this morning. He was bitten by something at Ocean Isle Beach Tuesday. A 9-1-1 call was placed by the boy’s aunt. Victim’s aunt: “I don’t know if my nephew has been bitten by something, he
Spanish fishermen receive biggest fines in British maritime history
Published on 26 Jul, 2012 at 18:47 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management | Viewed times | 2 Comments
Press Release Marine Management Organisation (MMO) Court orders £1.62 million payment for unlawful exploitation of fish stocks Date issued: 26 July 2012 Reference: 06/12 Truro Crown Court today (Thursday 26 July) ordered a Spanish fishing company, its UK subsidiary and their captains to pay a total of £1.62 million for serious fisheries offences. This is
Reunion’s Surfers Demand Actions after Fatal Shark Attack
Published on 26 Jul, 2012 at 13:52 in Attacks & Incidents, Front Page, Shark News | Viewed times | 29 Comments
After third shark attack fatality, Protesters ask Prefect of Reunion Island to allow shark fishing in Marine Reserve. In the aftermath of the latest fatal shark attack in Reunion (here), about 300 people (most of them surfers) gathered in front of the Prefecture building in Saint-Denis early this afternoon.