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Sharks

Stories about or involving sharks, including shark sightings and shark attacks.

NYC shark bite victim had 5 surgeries, has been left with permanent disability, daughter says

NYC shark bite victim had 5 surgeries, has been left with permanent disability, daughter says

The daughter of the 65-year-old woman who was bitten by a shark at a New York City beach says her mother has undergone five surgeries since the attack and will require more.

August 18, 2023 3:34pm EDT
Hundreds of sharks gathering in the Gulf of Mexico near Texas explained

Hundreds of sharks gathering in the Gulf of Mexico near Texas explained

A mesmerizing spectacle unfolded when a massive school of sharks swimming together in the Gulf of Mexico near Texas was posted on Tiktok and Facebook garnering millions of views and shares.

August 15, 2023 3:41pm EDT
Drone video captures shark hunting off Long Island beach

Drone video captures shark hunting off Long Island beach

A toothy shark was seen gliding through a school of fish just off the coast of Southampton, New York, on Saturday.

July 24, 2023 4:48pm EDT
'That's a shark!': Hawaiian surfer shares unsettling encounter with 20-foot great white

'That's a shark!': Hawaiian surfer shares unsettling encounter with 20-foot great white

The native Hawaiian came across the shark while foil surfing in Oahu.

July 14, 2023 4:07pm EDT
Video shows large shark swimming eerily close to people at Florida beach: 'That sucker came close!'

Video shows large shark swimming eerily close to people at Florida beach: 'That sucker came close!'

Swimmers at Navarre Beach in Florida got quite a surprise over the Fouth of July weekend when a large shark was swimming in the ocean alongside them. Video shows people quickly getting out of the water.

July 5, 2023 1:19pm EDT
Pennsylvania girl survives shark attack while swimming at Central Florida beach

Pennsylvania girl survives shark attack while swimming at Central Florida beach

A 12-year-girl is recovering after a shark bit her while swimming in Cocoa Beach earlier this week.

June 29, 2023 8:14am EDT
Video shows shark circling man and child at Alabama beach

Video shows shark circling man and child at Alabama beach

At one point, the shark was within a few feet of the swimmers, drone video shows.

May 31, 2023 12:47pm EDT
Shark bites leg off American tourist in Turks and Caicos: report

Shark bites leg off American tourist in Turks and Caicos: report

An American tourist has lost her leg after being bitten by a shark while vacationing in Turks and Caicos, police say.

May 26, 2023 9:51am EDT
Florida spearfisherman survives bull shark attack: ‘He wanted me’

Florida spearfisherman survives bull shark attack: ‘He wanted me’

A 20-year-old spearfisherman detailed his encounter with a bull shark in the Florida Keys last week as he recovers in a hospital from bite wounds to his leg.

May 23, 2023 8:59am EDT
Tiger shark attacks kayaker off Hawaii coast: ‘Mistook me for the seal’

Tiger shark attacks kayaker off Hawaii coast: ‘Mistook me for the seal’

The video, recorded on May 12, captures the moment the shark charged at the kayaker, only for him to kick the shark away in a quick act of self-defense.

May 18, 2023 7:33pm EDT
Man survives shark attack off Hawaii’s Big Island, officials say

Man survives shark attack off Hawaii’s Big Island, officials say

A Utah man was bitten by a shark while swimming about 200 yards offshore of Hawaii’s Anaehoomalu Bay, authorities said.

March 22, 2023 8:08am EDT
Girl dies in shark attack after trying to swim with dolphins

Girl dies in shark attack after trying to swim with dolphins

Witnesses described the boy as a hero, with one suggesting he was the girl's boyfriend.

February 4, 2023 8:07pm EST
Great white shark decapitates Mexican diver: report

Great white shark decapitates Mexican diver: report

The great white shark was 19-feet long, according to witnesses.

January 29, 2023 9:02am EST
Second shark attack reported in Hawaii days after woman disappeared while snorkeling

Second shark attack reported in Hawaii days after woman disappeared while snorkeling

The shark released the man after he used a diving knife to defend himself, authorities said.

December 14, 2022 12:30pm EST
Husband reports wife missing after shark encounter while snorkeling in Hawaii

Husband reports wife missing after shark encounter while snorkeling in Hawaii

A man called 911 and said he saw a shark while he and his wife were snorkeling about 75 yards from shore in South Maui.

December 9, 2022 1:54pm EST
Watch: Large shark leaps onto fishing boat: ‘It was crazy!’

Watch: Large shark leaps onto fishing boat: ‘It was crazy!’

Fortunately, the shark managed to wriggle itself free and no one on the boat was injured.

November 8, 2022 6:45pm EST
California swimmer survives shark attack off Pacific coast

California swimmer survives shark attack off Pacific coast

A 50-year-old woman is being treated for puncture and laceration wounds after a shark bit her leg at a Southern California beach.

November 8, 2022 10:58am EST
Video: Tiger sharks help lead researchers to ‘world’s largest’ seagrass meadow

Video: Tiger sharks help lead researchers to ‘world’s largest’ seagrass meadow

Cameras strapped to the dorsal fins of tiger sharks in addition to human surveys helped researchers map out and measure the expansive seagrass bed.

November 7, 2022 7:27pm EST
Shark photobombs a shot by leaping into the air behind an unwitting surfer

Shark photobombs a shot by leaping into the air behind an unwitting surfer

Surfer Tyler Warren was catching some waves on the Southern California coast when Jordan Anast photographed the photobombing shark behind the surfer.

October 28, 2022 3:56pm EDT
Three people fend off sharks while being rescued from sunken fishing boat

Three people fend off sharks while being rescued from sunken fishing boat

The Coast Guard says two people from a sunken fishing boat were fending off sharks in the Gulf of Mexico when a crew rescued them and one other person from waters off the Louisiana coastline.

October 10, 2022 6:27pm EDT
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