Shark Attacks and Shark Attack Related Incidents News Articles on Shark Bites

dan_lund.jpg Stuart Surfer Dan Lund points to the right side of his foot where a shark bit him in 1986 causing wounds requiring 1,000 stitches. By CHRIS O’MALLEY STUART — A shark apparently bit a Jensen Beach man in the leg as the man was surfing Tuesday off Tiger Shores on Hutchinson Island. Danie...

Lifeguard describes rescue of shark attack victim By BRIAN SKOLOFF Associated Press Writer A lifeguard who rescued the victim of a shark attack off Florida's Atlantic coast said Thursday he could see several sharks breaking the surface and blood in the water as he approached in rough surf. The 38-ye...

Shark attack victim loved the water stephen_schafer.jpg STUART, FL - The phone at Surf Central started ringing right after four Wednesday. Friend after friend told Teague Taylor news he couldn't believe. "I just can't picture anyone, let alone a friend being circled by sharks here in Stuart, Fl...

Google Translation For expert, animal injured surfer on the North Coast of RS may be a hammerhead Characteristics of the bite may indicate that it is a baby shark Johann was attacked while surfing in Atlantis Speaking by telephone from Rio Grande in Rio Grande do Sul, marine biologist Santiago Monte...

Kiteboarder attacked by sharks dies from injuries, authorities report STUART — A 38-year-old kiteboarder attacked by sharks Wednesday afternoon has died from his injuries, authorities are reporting. About 4:15 p.m, Martin County Fire Rescue received a call about a shark attack in an unguarded beach ...

Fatal shark attack at local beach Shark attack off Hutchinson Island Shark attack off of a Stuart beach. (WPTV) Related Links Local surfers' close call with a jumping shark Sharks close beach two days in a row MARTIN COUNTY, FL-- A man encircled by several sharks was rescued Wednesday afternoon off ...

Kite Surfer Attacked By Shark Off Fla. Beach Sharks Still Circling Victim When Lifeguards Arrived POSTED: 7:54 pm EST February 3, 2010 Comments STUART, Fla. -- A kite surfer was in critical condition Wednesday night after a shark attack in South Florida. A lifeguard noticed the surfer, who appeared ...

Teen hit shark with boogie board during attack. By Jarrod Booker 12:10 PM Tuesday Feb 2, 2010. Fighting off a shark was scary enough, but it was not until she scrambled to shore that Lydia Ward realised just how close her encounter had been. The 14-year-old was waiting to catch a last good wave on h...

A 14-year-old New Zealand girl Lydia Ward told how she beat off a shark which grabbed her in shallow water off a southern beach by hitting it with her body board. --- New Zealand girl, 14, beats off shark attack Feb 1, 2010 11:37 PM | By Sapa-dpa A 14-year-old New Zealand girl told how she beat off ...

A BARGARA mum watched in horror as a shark attack unfolded in the surf at Archie’s Beach on Wednesday afternoon.-- Shark attack at Archie's Beach Vanessa Marsh | 29th January 2010 Bronwyn Zelinski ran to pull her son Myles away from the water as a shark attacked a surfer at Archie’s Beach on Wednesd...

Shark attacks Avalon surfer michael-geraghty1.jpg Shark victim Michael Geraghty with his wife Judy. AVALON man Michael Geraghty is recovering after being attacked by a shark while surfing in Dubai the first known shark attack in the Middle Eastern emirate. Mr Geraghty, 54, was surfing on Saturday at...

Scott Yerby never saw the great white shark before it attacked him as he surfed off Clam Beach near Eureka, Calif. "This thing jumped me — it had enough force to lift me right out of the water. It was on my leg, I could see my femur, there was blood in the water — I knew then it was pretty seri...

A MAN has escaped with hand injuries after reportedly being attacked by a shark while surfing off 13th beach. -- Shark attacks 13th Beach surfer Carl Dickens January 25th, 2010 A MAN has escaped with hand injuries after reportedly being attacked by a shark while surfing off 13th beach. It is believe...

Great white shark attack can't stop Zac Golebiowski from surfing By TREVOR PADDENBURG From: The Sunday Times January 23, 2010 7:00PM zac-golebiowskiki.jpg GUTSY: Zac Golebiowski lost his right leg to a great white shark in Esperance when he was 15. Now he is back in the water and planning a body sur...