Florida: Shark bites surfer off New Smyrna Beach

26-year-old Edgewater surfer suffers shark bite to foot in New Smyrna Beach waters Posted Tue, 2012-06-26 16:29 By HENRY FREDERICK Reported first by Headline Surfer. Rainy weather on this Tuesday afternoon from Tropical Storm Debby kept beachgoers away from the hard sands of New Smyrna Beach, but that didn’t keep surfers out of the water,

SMALL SHARK INJURES GIRL AT KAHANA BEACH

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR For Immediate Release: June 26, 2012 KAHULUI — The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is responding to a shark incident reported about 10 a.m. today at Kahana Beach, fronting the Hololani Resort, 4401 Lower Honoapiilani Hwy., located a third of a mile

Anti-Shark Defenses Installed in Primorye, Russia

25 June 2012 The Moscow Times With the summer swimming season soon to start, Primorye officials and resort owners are taking extra precautions after a spate of shark attacks last year spooked locals and tourists. Regional authorities now plan to ensure swimmers’ safety by installing brightly colored anti-shark nets along the coastlines of resorts and municipal beaches. At some resorts, the first anti-shark nets have already appeared. “We

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week 2012 Lineup

Shark Week’s 25th Anniversary: Discovery Channel Announces Lineup Posted: 06/27/2012 ( huffingtonpost.com ) Shark Week, cable’s longest running programming event, celebrates 25 years on August 12, kicking off at 9 p.m. ET on Discovery Channel. Among the programming is the search for the great white sharks of Seal Island, South Africa … and one in

Dead great white shark retrieved from Dyer Island, Gansbaai