Showing posts with label Atlantic Ocean. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Atlantic Ocean. Show all posts
Monday, September 12, 2011

Mysterious Gray Blobs Left Behind By Hurricane Irene

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If you've spent alot of time on the local beach and have been paying attention to what is on the sand - or maybe even floating in the wa...
Thursday, September 1, 2011

Two Dead Adult Sea Turtles Wash Ashore

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Leatherback Turtle SOUTHERN SHORES, N.C.- Two dead adult sea turtles washed up on the Outer Banks near Southern Shores on Wednesday. ...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

New Regulations Regarding Wild Horses On Assateague

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BERLIN--Assateague Island National Seashore officials announced two new regulations to reduce harmful interactions between the public and th...
Monday, November 8, 2010

Maryland Police Chiefs To Take The Plunge For Special Olympics

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OCEAN CITY -- Ocean City's newest ocean-plunge fundraiser will see law enforcement leaders from across Maryland start a new tradition w...
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Report Boasts Benefits of Offshore Wind Energy, Calls for Ban of Offshore Drilling

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Offshore wind power in Atlantic waters could supply nearly half the current electricity generation of the East Coast and create up to 200,0...
Sunday, September 26, 2010

Virginia Beach Surfers Recount Run-In With Shark

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VIRGINIA BEACH – Caleb Kauchak was next to his surfboard in the water off Sandbridge Friday afternoon. The 18-year-old and his friend, Tyle...
Friday, September 24, 2010

Entrance Fee To Assateague Waived For Saturday

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ASSATEAGUE -- Assateague Island National Seashore Superintendent Trish Kicklighter announced that in recognition of National Public Lands D...
Thursday, September 16, 2010

5 Kemp's Ridleys Released From Turtle Center

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TOPSAIL BEACH, N.C. (AP) - All eagerly splashed around their tanks, almost sensing that their time to go home was growing near. There was Wa...
Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Two Dolphins Wash Ashore

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HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) - A member of the Virginia Aquarium Stranding Response Team told WAVY.com two dolphins washed ashore Monday. One ...
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Earl Weakens To Category 3 Hurricane/Hurricane WATCH Moves Up The East Coast

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RALEIGH , N.C. — Ocracoke Island tourists were ordered to board the ferries and head for the mainland today and more evacuations could be...

North Carolina Orders Ocracoke Evacuation On Wednesday

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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 31 (UPI) -- North Carolina officials Tuesday announced vacationers will be evacuated from Ocracoke Island as Hurrican...
Friday, August 13, 2010

Environmentalists Urge Drilling Ban In Virginia

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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia cannot risk the kind of economic calamity the Gulf Coast is experiencing as a result of the BP oil spill, the...
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Friday, June 4, 2010

BP Disaster Reaches Florida's Panhandle Beaches

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............ smell of oil hangs heavy in the sea air....... children with plastic shovels scoop up clumps of goo in the waves......... beach...

Volunteers Relocate Eggs Of Rare Leatherback Turtle

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HOLDEN BEACH, N.C. (AP) — Eggs from a rare leatherback turtle are safer on a North Carolina beach, thanks to the work of volunteers who saw...
Thursday, May 27, 2010

Beach Parking On Assateague Island Is Ready-- Get There Early

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I posted an article some weeks back with pictures of what Assateague beach looked like after suffering through the storms of winter. Here ar...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Beached Whale Found --Kitty Hawk, N.C.

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KITTY HAWK, N.C. A beached whale was discovered dead in Kitty Hawk, N.C. Sunday, according to Officer Gard with the Dare County police. The ...