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Otters Hold Hands...

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Source: Kingsbury Household

Received an e-mail from the Grouper, Phil this afternoon - it originally was forwarded from his daughter, Vanessa, also the Grouper.

Watch the movie: Otters holding hands on YouTube

Hope your day is as peaceful and loving as this clip is!

SHIPWRECK! Pirates & Treasure - Exhibition

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Source: Odyssey Marine Exploration Press Release

Have a plan to be around Tampa, FL this summer? Well, you might just catch this.

Odyssey Marine Exploration recently announced the SHIPWRECK! Pirates & Treasure, an interactive Shipwreck and Treasure exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industory (MOSI) in Tampa, FL from June 22, 2007.

This exhibition may be good for kids - their interactive exhibition may educate little ones how a deep-ocean exploration works and histories of shipwrecks. The exhibition also includes the history of SS Republic, the greatest shipwreck treasure of the Civil War period.

So, if you are a diver and got kids, why not stop here and enjoy everything altogether??

For more information on this exhibit, visit: MOSI.org - SHIPWRECK! Pirates & Treasure Exhibition

Next NYUPS Event - May 17th

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Source: NYUPS Newsletter

The New York Underwater Photographic Society announced their next meeting.

The photographer, Howard Schatz, will be presenting his book, H2O, and H2O Photo Pro will be there to introduce new underwater photography equipment.

Date: May 17, 2007
Location: The Rock Theatre on 43rd St. and 8th Ave, in NYC

This event is provided at free of charge for all, but all participants must RSVP with NYUPS.

For more information on this event, visit: NYUPS website - May 17, 2007

You can also sign up for their newsletter on their website.

Great Lakes as State Park?

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Source: Detroit News Online

39,000 square miles of Great Lakes along Michigan Boarders may become a State Park! Some sponsor and lawmakers are promoting to make this bottomland a place to dive, not a picnic!

Check Out: DetNews.com - SCUBA Park Proposed article

Oriskany Reef Dive Safety Considerations

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Source: Kevin Galuszka

Kevin G. found this website while researching the wreck, Oriskany (FL), and brought the information to the shop.

Check out: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission website - Oriskany Reef Dive Safety Considerations

Hot Photos: Underwater Photos of Oriskany
Also Check Out: Oriskany Topside Photos
Watch These: Oriskany Videos
*I could not watch the video on Fire Fox (web browser). Try Internet Explorer.

Download: List of Florida Artificial Reef (PDF)
Related Page 1: FL Artificial Reef Pictures


Historic shipwreck washes up on Prince Edward Island

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Source: CBC News - Canada & Price Edward Island and Seacostonline.com

The skeleton of a shipwreck appeared on the Short Sand Beach in Prince Edwards Island this week due to the storm. According to the news, this particular wreck was also surfaced back in 1980 for the same reason and it has been marked as an archaeological site. It has been mapped, however the further study has been necessary to complete the identification of this ship.

Check out the Article: CBC News Online

Check out another article: Seacoastonline.com

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