Just keep swimming: SoCal study shows sharks, humans can share ocean peacefully
You're gonna need a bigger ... drone.
Ecology
Jun 6, 2023
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News tagged with surfers
Research shows surfers play a critical safety role at unpatrolled beaches
A first-of-its-kind study by La Trobe University researchers shows surfers play a critical role in keeping people safe on unpatrolled beaches, potentially saving hundreds of lives each year.
Social Sciences
Feb 7, 2023
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Research examines the relationship between surfers and sharks
Clean, choppy, or cranking, when the surf's up, so too are the surfers. But even the most avid surfer would steer clear of the waves when a shark is about… or would they?
Plants & Animals
Oct 26, 2022
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The realization of active microscale Marangoni surfers
Marangoni surfers are small particles that self-propel while straddling a fluid-fluid interface in a way similar to that in which a surfer moves on the surface of a wave. In recent years, self-propelling particles have become ...
Endless winter: The storm that defined California surfing
Starting in December 1969, a series of El Nino storms barreled up from southern Baja California, bucketing rain, flooding homes and battering hillsides into mud slicks across the Southland. Federal disaster areas were declared ...
Environment
Dec 24, 2019
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Testing shows these waves are sick, in totally the wrong way
Most surfers know it's best to avoid surfing near pipes that dump storm water into the ocean soon after a storm, due to the increased chance of getting sick from bacteria that enter the surf.
Environment
Jun 10, 2019
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Surfing the 3-D printing wave: the changing face of surfboard fin production
To catch a sweet ride, surfers rely heavily on two things: the waves, and their board.
Ecology
Jun 16, 2017
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Surfing the world for microbes
Surfers have a very intimate connection to the ocean. Their skin is bathed in the rushing tide, and crashing waves send salty seawater into their ears, eyes and throat. Inside and out, they are saturated with diverse molecules ...
Cell & Microbiology
Oct 11, 2016
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Techies who surf are stoked about Silicon Beach club
Even in the frigid Pacific waters the group of techie surfers couldn't go gadget free.
Engineering
Jun 24, 2015
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Surfers fight to stop coastal highway project in Peru
Gnarly scenes have been unfolding at Peru's famed La Pampilla beach, where riot police have clashed with surfers fighting to stop a coastal highway project they say will ruin their world-class waves.
Environment
May 7, 2015
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