Sharks

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Expedition White Shark: Tracking The Beast Of The Deep

5:00AM January 20, 2012 | Roberto Baldwin

Great White Sharks get a bum rap. Sure they’ll blindly attack anything they think is food before swimming off in search of delicious sea lions. But who hasn’t? Instead of hating on these eating machines of the sea, how about we track them and learn about their wonderful migration. More »


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Flying Sharks Attacking New Zealand Pilots

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4:30PM January 5, 2012 | Nick Broughall

Those flying sharks. Although they look like an innocent and entertaining helium toy, our Kiwi cousins are discovering another truth – they’re savage killers intent on taking down Kiwi aircraft. More »


Science

Hybrid Sharks Will One Day Rule The Oceans

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9:30AM January 3, 2012 | Nick Broughall

Until an evil genius discovers a way to mount fricken laser beams on fricken sharks heads, it’s up to the underwater predators to take the initiative to become more dangerous to humans. Luckily, that seems to be happening, with scientists discovering a rare form of hybrid shark off Australia’s east coast. More »


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PETA Doesn’t Give A Crap About Humans

10:20AM September 29, 2011 | Casey Chan

What do you think about when I say PETA? Animal rights. Celebrities posing naked. Vegetarian and vegan awareness. All great things, right? Sure. Too bad they’re a bunch of reasonless rabblerousers that doesn’t care about a human life. More »


Gadgets

Can A Magnet Repel A Shark Attack?

12:00PM August 20, 2011 | Jesus Diaz

The manufacturers of the $US30 Shark Shocker say that their neoprene band full of stupid magnets would repel a shark attack. They say they have tested it in this video and it “works”. Really? More »


Gadgets

Big, Remote-Controlled, Flying Shark Balloon Is All You Need In Life

9:20AM August 17, 2011 | Casey Chan

I will die happy once I own this shark ‘Air Swimmer’, a remote-controlled, flying shark balloon. Seriously. I can’t think of anything I want more in life right now. Just watch the video and you’ll see. $US40. More »


Cameras

The $US118,000 Super High Speed Shark Week Camera

1:30AM August 5, 2011 | Andrew Tarantola

Best part of Shark Week? Watching a 1900kg fish jump a metre clear of the water. This $US118,000 high speed camera is what Discovery Channel uses to capture those breathtaking moments in glorious HD. More »


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Diver Of Course Gets Bitten After Trying To French Kiss A Shark

8:00AM August 4, 2011 | Kwame Opam

Dave Marcel is an experienced deep-sea diver and shark lover. On routine diving tours, he likes to attract the generally docile nurse shark over, and invites people to give them hugs and kisses. Aww. Only this time he went for the lips. And then the obvious happens. More »


Science

Live Every Week Like It’s Shark Week

5:10AM August 1, 2011 | Danny Allen

Shark Week, the brainchild of a stoned Discovery Channel employee that became a national holiday, starts officially tonight at 9PM. But you don’t need no stinkin’ designated week. Live every week like it’s Shark Week with the help of Giz! More »


Gadgets

6 Tools To Fight A Shark And Win (Maybe)

5:30AM July 22, 2011 | Andrew Tarantola

If you find yourself in a Samuel L. Jackson movie and not surrounded by any mutha f***in’ snakes, good news! You’re about to be eaten by a hyper-intelligent shark. These six tools will at least give you a fighting chance. More »