Saturday, May 21, 2016

Shark News - May 21, 2016

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Florida Keys boater has encounter with great white shark
SUGARLOAF KEY, Fla (WSVN) – 7News viewer Jack Davis encountered a 12-foot great white shark while fishing off the coast of Sugarloaf Key in the ...

Florida man's encounter with shark caught on video
A Florida diver had a close encounter with a shark while stranded in the Atlantic Ocean and now he is telling his story. According to Florida Today, ...

Paul de Gelder, who was mauled by a shark in Sydney Harbour, surfs at Bondi Beach
A former navy diver who was mauled by a bull shark in Sydney Harbour is 'loving life' at Australia's most famous beach. Paul de Gelder lost his leg ...

Why a nurse shark bit a snorkeler and wouldn't let go
George Burgess, director of the International Shark Attack File at the University of Florida, said the suctorial feeding is an evolutionary strength, except ...

Why So Many Shark Attacks On Maui? Scientists May Have An Answer
Scientists are getting a better idea of how sharks behave and why so many attacks have occurred off Maui. The study, commissioned by the state's ...

Mick Fanning returning to Jeffreys Bay to compete at location of 2015 shark attack to 'right the wrongs'
Three-time world surfing champion Mick Fanning has announced he will return to compete at Jeffreys Bay in July — the South African beach where he ...

One year after shark bites, questions remain
Emergency responders June 14, 2015 in Oak Island assist after 12-year-old Kiersten Yow lost part of her left arm to a shark bite. Photo by Steve ...

Gold Coast fisheries expert says kite surfers look like dangling bait to sharks
While bull sharks would certainly be involved in some attacks, the risk of someone being bitten by a tiger shark was high — particularly for kite surfers.

Rest Easy ENC, Shark Attacks Are Very Rare
Last summer, a string of eight shark attacks along the North Carolina coast made headlines across the nation. A Camp Lejeune Marine bitten in the ...

Brave Beachgoers Take Huge Chance To Rescue Tiger Shark
They took a risk and a shark in trouble appears to have reaped the reward. Swimmers at a Honolulu-area beach Sunday are being credited with ...

Shark bite victim ID'd
The identity of a man bitten by what was reported to rescuers as a black tip shark Wednesday in South Ponte Vedra Beach has been released.

Man calmly reacts to shark swimming underneath kayak
California photographer Giancarlo Thomae captured video of his close encounter with a juvenile great white shark while kayaking at Sea Cliff State ...

What Does Tagging Tell Us About Shark Behavior?
Tagging and tracking sharks in South Africa's Breede River showed that bull sharks aren't as fearsome as many would think.

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