Week in Review 09/09/2016 Part 2

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Hermine Wreaks Havoc on the Northeast

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Hermine, the first hurricane to fit Florida’s shores in over a decade, is still making herself known to the Northeastern US. Downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone, she still packs wind speeds as high as 205 miles per hour! Waves from Hermine are expected to create deadly surf and rip current conditions, as well as cause significant beach erosion. Read more...

Fabien Cousteau Saves Reef Ecosystems with 3D Printed Synthetic Coral



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The Caribbean Island of Bonaire’s Harbor Village Beach Club has enlisted the help of Fabien Cousteau to help save their coral reefs. Cousteau uses 3-D printing technology to create artificial coral with the same shape, texture, and chemical makeup of organic coral. The experiment involves attracting floating baby coral polyps, algae, crabs and fish species to the synthetic coral to rebuild reef ecosystems. Read more...





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Venice, FL Attracts Shark Tooth Rush




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Sharks lose thousands of teeth during their lifetime, often ending up in sandy creek bottoms and riverbeds near coastal areas. Venice, Florida; considered to be the “shark tooth capital of the world”, attracts many hunters of the dark-hued, fossilized teeth. Here you can often unearth shark teeth just by walking along the beach. The King of the Island is the one who can find a rare megalodon, now extinct, tooth. Read more...



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