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Another Swimmer Attacked at Florida Beach Called the ‘Shark Bite Capital of the World’ 'There's a lot of sharks here,' New Smyrna Beach resident Joni Corbett told a local TV station 21-year-old man is recovering after being bitten by a shark off Florida's Atlantic coast on Friday. The man was surfin...

Shark attacks tourist in Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands Quito, Jul 5 (EFE).- A tourist was bitten by a shark Wednesday while snorkeling in the waters of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuadorian authorities said. The attack occurred around 1:00 pm near the islet of Mosquera and the victim, identified as a Mexi...

Later that day, a woman was swimming just west of Cherry Grove at about 4:25 p.m. when she was bitten on the upper thigh, police said. She was taken to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. 5th Shark Attack Confirmed On Long Island In 2 Days: Po...

Tuesday's incidents happened just before 2 p.m., about 60 miles (95 kilometers) apart, including one off Fire Island Pines. Soon after, miles (kilometers) away, a 49-year-old man reported having a hand bitten while swimming near Fire Island Pines Beach. LONG ISLAND - Two swimmers were apparently att...

Tuesday's incidents happened just before 2 p.m., about 60 miles (95 kilometers) apart, including one off Fire Island Pines. A 47-year-old man was in chest-deep water off Quogue Village Beach in the Hamptons when he felt an apparent bite to his right knee, Quogue police said. He told authorities that...

Shark attack on 15 year old girl at Robert Moses State Park Fire Island New York shark attack in July Police said the 15-year-old boy was surfing when at about 5:20 p.m. a shark bit him on his left foot. Earlier in the day, a 15-year-old girl was treated after suffering three small puncture wounds o...

Shark Attack Fire Island New York 15 year old attacked by a shark at Fire Island New York Shark Attack: Crews Responding To Reports Of 15-Year-Old Bitten Off Fire Island - Developing Emergency crews are responding to reports that a teenager was bitten by a shark on Long Island. Crews are responding ...

Shark Attack Magnolia Woodhead 12 years old attacked by shark at Cocoa Beach Florida shark attack Pennsylvania girl, 12, survives Florida beach shark bite Florida saw most unprovoked shark bites in the country last year A Pennsylvania girl is speaking out after surviving a shark bite at a Florida be...

Netflix crew attacked by sharks during filming for new Sir David Attenborough documentary A Netflix crew filming for the documentary series "Our Planet II," narrated by Sir David Attenborough, faced multiple shark attacks in Hawaii, resulting in a boat explosion and emergency landing Chaos...

An unknown individual was airlifted to hospital after a shark bit his hand. Video shows man being bit, dragged out of boat by shark at Everglades National Park EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK, Fla. – A group of fishermen experienced a terrifying moment after one of them was pulled into the water by a shark...

Heidi is an avid scuba diver having just completed her 500th dive in May of this year. On June 7, 2023, Heidi was scuba diving in the Bahamas south of Taino Beach when she was attacked by a shark while on the ladder of a 32 ft. vessel. Heidi was expertly and miraculously given First Aid by Fred Rige...

Heidi Ernst shark attack in Bahamas A Marshalltown woman is recovering after she was attacked by a shark in the Bahamas. Heidi Ernst was attacked while scuba diving on June 7. According to a GoFundMe page, Ernst was getting back on a boat when the shark attacked. Ernst is an experienced scuba driver...

June 8 (Reuters) - A Russian citizen was killed in a shark attack near a beach at the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada, Russia's Consulate General in the city and two Egyptian security sources said on Thursday. Egypt's Environment Ministry said in a statement posted on Facebook that a tiger shark...

Another deadly shark attack in New Caledonia The man was underwater fishing when he was attacked. "There was no indication of a shark attack at this location," according to the city of Poum. A man who practiced underwater fishing died after a shark attack on Sunday in New Caledonia. This i...