Showing posts with label tiger sharks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tiger sharks. Show all posts

Sunday, May 22, 2016

Shark News - May 22, 2016


Tiger Shark feeding frenzy




Feeding Frenzy: Epic shark dinner party in Western Australia (VIDEO)
A video of a group of tiger sharks feasting on a dead humpback whale off Australia's western coast has to be seen to be believed. The water makes for ...
 
One year after shark bites, questions remain
Want to minimize your already minuscule chance of suffering a shark attack? ... Don't go swimming at dusk or dawn — popular shark feeding times.

Woman swimming in 'shark alley' when bitten in Vero Beach
VERO BEACH — On what was an otherwise a perfect beach day, a shark bit a woman in front of the Costa d' Este hotel about noon Sunday.

Divers experience rare swim with five-metre whale shark off North Stradbroke Island
University of Queensland marine biologist Dr Kathy Townsend said it was only the second confirmed sighting of a whale shark off "Straddie" in about ...

The Bite Club: Shark attack survivors' unseen scars
A club in Australia is bringing shark attack survivors together in an effort to ... As he met other survivors in the weeks after the attack, Pearson says he ...

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Shark Bytes - March 25, 2015

Cape Fur Seal eating a Blue Shark

Killer seals develop a taste for shark guts
It's like Jaws but, this time, the shark is on the menu. In an incident that turns the phrase "shark attack" on its head, a seal has repeatedly attacked, ...
Dead baby whale removed, but sharks remain off Maui beach
Maui County Ocean Safety officials are warning beachgoers Tuesday about sharks feeding on a whale carcass off Kite Beach near the Kahului airport ...
How Do You Feed a Nurse Shark?
Whilst on a trip to Xcaret, Mexico, Paulo had the chance to witness a nurse shark being fed by a handler. The man seems at ease with the entire ...
Fisheries officers investigate Albany man who caught 4m tiger shark
Brendon Hilder was visited by two officers this morning after media reports showed the four-metre shark he landed on Shelley Beach near Albany.
Healy residents see shark attack while vacationing in Hawaii
The shark attack victim recounted the attack in a news article: “The water around me was about four or five feet deep,” he said. “I was looking out to sea ...

Expert says its a great white, but boat 'attack' an accident
Daniel Fleming believes this same shark attacked his boat twice within six months near Pottsville. Photo: contributed by Daniel Fleming Daniel ...
Boardriders to develop new 'shark watch' site
MEMBERS of the community will be able to alert surfers to the presence of sharks through a new website being developed by a boardriding club.
Photo Identification of Sharks
To initially assess the two shark populations and investigate how the natural resources are partitioned between and within these species.
Bethany Hamilton to meet Palm Desert child who lost leg
On Oct. 31, 2003, Hamilton, then 13 years old, was attacked by a 14-foot tiger shark in Hawaii while surfing off Kauai's North Shore. But even though ...
Great White Sharks of Gansbaai: No hooking, no handling, no harm.
Several of us spent the day on an outing with Marine Dynamics out of Gansbaii to see Great White Sharks near Dyer Island. We anchored in an easy ...

Saturday, March 14, 2015

Shark Bytes - March 14, 2015



The world's oceans are still vastly unexplored, with four new species found each day
And in the last eight years, over 1,000 new ocean fish species, including 122 sharks and rays, have been added to the world's inventory of marine life, ...
 
An Afternoon Of Sharks, STEM Activities At CCCC
Oceanographer David Gallo and shark researcher Tobey Curtis will be the featured presenters at “STEM Journey: Great White Sharks to Deep Ocean ...
 
Bethany Hamilton : Shark Attack Survivor Surfing Pregnant – Picture
The amazing Bethany already proved she's unstoppable when she realized her dream of becoming a pro-surfer after losing her arm in a shark attack ...