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From The Boathouse: Follow rules to keep whales safe
Ahoy! Labor Day has passed and officially the summer season is over, but is it really? As I have mentioned numerous times, I find fall one of the best times of the year to be on the water enjoying our Southern California weather. The crowds are thinning...Tags: Whale (animal), Tourism and Leisure, Radio, Labor Day, Travel
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Commission votes to keep rope barrier up year-round
CHULA VISTA, Calif. -- The California Coastal Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to keep a rope barrier designed to protect harbor seals up full-time at the Children's Pool in La Jolla. The California Coastal Commission approved the city of San...
Tags: Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Wildlife, Justice and Rights
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20 sea lions shot to death along Washington, Oregon coasts
Los Angeles TimesThe bodies of about 20 sea lions have been discovered along the coasts of Oregon and Washington over the last two months, most of them shot to death. Who did it? No one knows, but there are a few guesses as to why—the playful but voracious...Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Shootings, Wildlife, Aquaculture
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Food FYI: Drew Barrymore's wedding menu
Daily DishFood FYI: Drew Barrymore's wedding menu; world markets; Cajun caviar; grouper... -
Fishy fraud: Officials fight overweighted, overpriced seafood
Does your seafood look more succulent than it is? “Overglazing” fish by adding layers of ice and “soaking” scallops to boost bloat are common -- and fraudulent -- tactics that federal seafood officials say they’re trying to...Tags: Seafood, Corporate Crime, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fraud
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New species of hammerhead shark confirmed
The discovery of a new species of hammerhead shark may sound like bad news for swimmers. But shark bites are rare, and it turns out this may be worse news for sharks. The shark, as yet unnamed, closely resembles the scalloped hammerhead shark, a...
Tags: University of South Carolina , Education, Colleges and Universities, Nova Southeastern University, Science and Technology
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'We're letting him do his own thing'
When a dolphin swam into Bolsa Chica sometime before noon Friday, the wetlands got a surprise visitor. Now, they may have an unintended mascot. Five days and many media stories later, the dolphin still hadn't left the water near Warner Avenue and Pacific...
Tags: Science and Technology, Wetlands, Environmental Issues, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Natural Resources
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2 years later, fish sick near BP oil spill site
BARATARIA BAY, La. (AP) — Open sores. Parasitic infections. Chewed-up-looking fins. Gashes. Mysterious black streaks. Two years after the drilling-rig explosion that touched off the biggest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, scientists are...
Tags: University of South Alabama, Oil Spills, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Colleges and Universities
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News briefs from around the world
In Planned Parenthood remark, Democrats see another chance to rip Romney on women's issues
WASHINGTON (AP) — A coordinated attack by Democrats on Mitt Romney's plan to "get rid of" Planned Parenthood to help balance the federal budget is part of...Tags: Quitting Smoking, Planned Parenthood, Politics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Elections
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Beached sei whale a big attraction in Norfolk's Ocean View
Update: Researchers from the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center initially misidentified the whale the washed ashore in Norfolk on Sunday. It is a fin whale, not a sei whale, Joan Barns, an aquarium spokeswoman, said Tuesday.
NORFOLK —...Tags: Marine Science, Ocean View, Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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Briefly In the News
26th annual AIDS Walk announced Mickey and Minnie Mouse will be up early May 6. The 26th annual AIDS Walk Orange County will begin at 7 a.m. at the Disneyland Resort. The walk is expected to raise $750,000, all of which will stay in Orange County and be...Tags: Disneyland Park, AIDS, Waste Management Incorporated, Science and Technology, Zoology
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Lawsuit filed for failing to protect whales, dolphins, seals, more
Q13 FOX News OnlineConservationists and American Indian groups filed a lawsuit Thursday against the National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS) alleging the group has failed to protect thousands of whales, dolphins, seals, porpoises and sea lions fromU.S. Navywarfare training...Tags: Justice System, Advanced Training, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Aquaculture
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