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Mozambique: Diving And Defending Marine Life
globalvoicesonline.org 1 day, 23 hours agoTourists come from South Africa and all over the world to relax on Mozambique's beaches, go on sports fishing expeditions and dive in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. It is estimated two-thirds of the Mozambican population lives on the coast and many depend on the ocean for a livelihood from fishing - and often communities near large tourist destinations do not feel money from this tourism circulating. So involvement of Mozambicans as dive professionals, tourism professionals and conservationists is cru
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80-Year Old Escapes Death After Sky Diving Fail
buzzpatrol.com 2 days, 16 hours agoThis is a video of 81-year old Laverne freaking out before a tandem skydiving jump in 2011 and accidentally slipping out of her harness. Laverne, who lives in a modest studio apartment in small California town of Oakdale, says she craves a little excitement once in a while. So in 2011 for her 80th birthday she decided to jump out of a plane, much to the surprise of her family. Just before the jump happened, Laverne held on to the plane doors and appeared to yell ‘no!’ , telling her instructor to stop. She c










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