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Fish behind the rare attack may have been attracted by food tossed from nearby floating restaurants

Fish behind the rare attack may have been attracted by food tossed from nearby floating restaurants

By Thomas Leffler To the disappointment of Floridians and vacationers alike, a record-breaking giant blob of smelly and annoying sargassum seaweed has reached the shores of the Sunshine State after traveling for weeks over the open sea. Piles of sargassum – an accumulation of large brown algae that floats in mass quantities – can stretch

Fish behind the rare attack may have been attracted by food tossed from nearby floating restaurants

“They’re closer to me than my family,” one member said.

Fish behind the rare attack may have been attracted by food tossed from nearby floating restaurants

Fish behind the rare attack may have been attracted by food tossed from nearby floating restaurants

An enchanting TV documentary that takes the viewer on a boat journey along the Brazilian Amazon River and into the heart and soul of the Brazilian people. It explores a world brimming with history, music, dance, folk arts and magic; and uncovers the myths, truths and passions of the people who live, work and celebrate on the Amazon River. Amazonas captures the electrifying festivities that erupt when months of rain come to an end in the Amazonian rain forest of Brazil; and the gray mood gives wa...

Brazilian government-backed oil company Petrobras has commenced production from the FPSO Anna Nery in Campos Basin.

[Updated: 9/2/2005] A river is more than just excess rainwater: the Earth actively destroys its own land surface, and the river is a sys...