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R.I.P. Ben Chapman
One of the last surviving actors to play the Creature from the Black Lagoon, Ben Chapman, died at age 79 on Thursday, February 21 in Honolulu. His health began to deteriorate February 12. He collapsed...
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R.I.P. Val Plumwood
Renowned Australian feminist and environmental activist Val Plumwood, who survived a horrific crocodile attack more than 20 years ago, was been killed by an apparent snake bite. Plumwood was 68 years...
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Bertha Goes Belly Up
Bertha, a sand tiger shark who had lived at the New York Aquarium since the 1960s and was believed to be one of the oldest sharks in any aquarium in the world, died on Saturday. As a last resort, the...
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R.I.P Frank Mundus
Frank Mundus, the legendary Montauk shark fisherman who was the inspiration for the character of Captain Quint from the movie JAWS, died in Honolulu on Wednesday, Sept. 6. He was 82. His wife,...
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R.I.P. Captain George
North Carolina diving pioneer and legend, George Purifoy, 63, died Sunday doing what he loved most. Mr. Purifoy had a heart attack Sunday evening while out on his boat based at his longtime business,...
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R.I.P. Nyac!
Nyac, the YouTube sea otter has died! Nyac gained worldwide fame when a video of her holding hands with another otter hit YouTube. More than 11 million people have watched the video since it was...
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Shark Takes Final Ride on Water Slide
According to TMZ, one of the sharks at the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas somehow jumped from its aquarium onto the water slide and into the public pool! Yesterday morning at around 9:30 AM, prior to...
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Shark Crashes Victim’s Funeral?
A shark was spotted swimming close to Perth’s southern coast as a memorial service for shark victim, Brian Guest was underway. Fishermen spotted what they believed was a large shark just after 10am...
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15 Sharks Die At Indy Zoo
Fifteen bonnethead sharks at the Indianapolis Zoo died early Tuesday after an overdose of chemicals was added to their tank. The sharks were found dead Tuesday. Vets at the zoo said that the sharks...
View ArticleGiant Shark Washes Ashore In Long Island
Embedded video from CNN Video A live shark washed ashore on Gilgo Beach in Suffolk County Tuesday morning. The 24-ft basking shark was spotted flailing about by some surfers at about 9 a.m. The surfers...
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