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Do you understand what a unprovoked shark attack is.
Published on 13 Mar, 2019 at 19:12 in General News | Viewed times | No Comments
Do you Understand what an Unprovoked Shark Attack is? This information was assembled trying to explain to my fellow shark attacks survivors why their shark attacks were not being listed or counted in any statistics? Most of the time in the marine biological circle “Unprovoked Shark Attacks” are defined as incidents where an attack on
Woman dies – instructor injured on dive trip to Isla del Coco – Shark Attacks
Published on 1 Dec, 2017 at 9:26 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
American Tourist Dies In Isla Del Coco Shark Attack The National Coast Guard Service of the Ministry of Public Security (Servicio Nacional de Guardacostas, del Ministerio de Seguridad Pública) confirmed the death of an American tourist, whose identity has not yet been made public, after being attacked by a tiger shark in the Isla del
L.A.’s front yard—is home to one of the largest nurseries for white sharks in the world,
Published on 16 Nov, 2017 at 13:52 in General News | Viewed times | No Comments
Scientist Reveals Why Great White Sharks Are Targeting California’s Shallow Waters Santa Monica Bay is a hot spot for the species On Memorial Day weekend in 2016, a triathlete set out on a mile-and-a-half swim that would take her from the entrance of Newport Harbor along a buoy line, an area often used by bathers.
HOLGUIN, Cuba deadly shark attack
Published on 7 Nov, 2017 at 0:22 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | 1 Comment
Deadly shark attack kills man swimming off Cuban beach HOLGUIN, Cuba – A deadly shark attack just feet away from a Cuban beach killed a 22-year-old man. The attack occurred Saturday night off Guardalavaca Beach near the city of Holguin in the eastern part of the country. According to a report from a website run
Sharks and rays live a lot longer than we thought
Published on 2 Oct, 2017 at 12:39 in Research | Viewed times | No Comments
Evidence for systemic age underestimation in shark and ray ageing studies Date: September 29, 2017 Source: James Cook University Summary: Sharks and rays live a lot longer than we thought — some twice as long as previously estimated. Tiger shark. Credit: © frantisek hojdysz / Fotolia Many sharks are living much longer than was thought, according
Atlantic Region Increased Large Coastal Shark Retention Limit to 36
Published on 11 Jul, 2017 at 18:46 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management, Front Page | Viewed times | No Comments
JULY 11, 2017 Atlantic Region Increased Large Coastal Shark Retention Limit to 36 Sharks per Trip and Regulation Reminders The National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) is increasing the retention limit for the commercial aggregated large coastal shark (LCS) and hammerhead shark management groups for directed shark limited access permit holders in the Atlantic region
Adrian Granadas victim of fatal shark attack off Aruba
Published on 21 Dec, 2015 at 23:00 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
Saturday, December 19, 2015 A survivor of a shipwreck that occurred about thirty miles off the coast of Aruba was apparently attacked by a shark with fatal consequences. According to the article(s) which is written in Papiamento, a Venezuelan vessel with a crew of seven, carrying a cargo of whiskey from the island of Bonaire
Finned Sand Tiger Shark that survived a Human Attack
Published on 20 Sep, 2014 at 20:03 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | 1 Comment
She is a fully finned female sand tiger that survived and all wounds are healed. Angler did not tag her because her girth made them believe she was carrying pups and to release asap. She was caught in Ocean City, MD in a spot 36 others were caught(no they were not finned) in the past
Man dead after Fatal Shark Attack at Byron Bay – NSW Australia
Published on 9 Sep, 2014 at 0:39 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
Man attacked by shark at Byron Bay Sydney Morning Herald, September 9, 2014 A man has died following a shark attack at Byron Bay on the New South Wales far north coast, paramedics say. A NSW Ambulance spokeswoman said the man died on Clarkes Beach just after 11am. Witnesses called triple-0 at 10.42am on Tuesday
Shark Attack File Clarification
Shark Attack File Clarification from us Shark Attack Survivors Many people wonder why our information is so much different than the information from the International Shark Attack File (ISAF). We both start off getting reports of shark attack. We both investigate and confirm the incident happened. At this point the number of attacks is pretty
Shark Attack at Pavilion, Muizenberg Beach South Africa
Published on 1 Aug, 2014 at 16:43 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | 1 Comment
At 14h07, Friday, 01 August, NSRI Simonstown volunteer sea rescue duty crew and CMR (Cape Medical Response) were activated following reports of a man bitten by a shark while surfing off-shore of the Pavilion, Muizenberg Beach. The man was reported to have been assisted out of the water. NSRI Simonstown volunteers, CMR paramedics and a
Jim Abernathy, who runs the Florida-based dive company that Petty hired for the excursion, is well-known in the world of shark diving. The website grindtv.com describes him as a ‘controversial figure among the commercial shark-diving fraternity.’
Published on 20 Jul, 2014 at 13:43 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
We hate to add bits of information to the incidents here. 1. In the International Shark Attack File for 2014 attack summary this incident will not be listed as an attack, fatility. 2. The 2008 fatality on the same boat with the same captain where another diver was killed is currently not listed. 3. If
Shark Attack On Florida’s Akaloosa Island: Details Emerge Of 39-Year-Old Swimmer’s Ordeal
Published on 20 Jul, 2014 at 13:40 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | 2 Comments
Shark Attack On Florida’s Akaloosa Island: Details Emerge Of 39-Year-Old Swimmer’s Ordeal Shark Attack On Florida Island The shark attack of an unidentified man on Florida’s Akaloosa Island is updated with details surrounding the event. As Inquisitr just reported, a man vacationing from Tennessee was bit on the foot by a shark Monday. More information
Surfer unhurt after shark bites his surfboard off Oceano State Beach
Published on 9 Jul, 2014 at 19:18 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
Lifeguards are warning of a shark attack in the water off Pier Avenue in Oceano on Saturday morning and a shark sighting off the Pismo Beach pier. A surfer was in the water sometime between 7 a.m. and 8 a.m. at Oceano Dunes State Beach when the shark bit his board, Oceano Dunes District Superintendent
Shark bites 14-year-old boy in New Smyrna Beach
Published on 9 Jul, 2014 at 19:03 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. —A shark bite was reported Wednesday in the shark bite capital of the world. A 14-year-old boy from Edgewater suffered minor lacerations to his right foot after a shark bit him while the teen surfed around the jetty in New Smyrna Beach. Beach safety officers said the injuries were minor