Second Hammerhead Sighting in Two Days in San Diego
A second hammerhead shark sighting took place off San Diego’s coast on Sunday, minutes before an initial shark advisory was set to expire.
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Hammerhead, Great White Sharks Haunt California Beaches
Several dangerous shark encounters off California’s coast this past weekend prompted closures at beaches in San Diego and near Morro Bay after a group of kayakers captured footage of their encounter with a hammerhead shark, and one woman had a great white shark bite a chunk out of her surfboard.
Horror: Diver Eaten Alive by Shark as Helpless Daughter Watches
Sydney (AFP) — A diver was killed by a shark Saturday while hunting scallops off the coast of Australia as his daughter watched helplessly, shocking locals in an area not known for such attacks.
Watch: Australian Surfer Escapes Shark Attack During Competition
On Sunday, at the 2015 J-Bay Open surf competition in South Africa, Australian surfer and three-time world champion Mick Fanning had just finished up the opening wave of the final and was waiting for another wave when he was approached
Surfer Mick Fanning Fights Off Shark Attack Live on TV
Surfer Mick Fanning fights off a shark attack live on TV during the 2015 J-Bay Open.
Surfer Meets ‘Aggressive’ Great White Shark in Huntington Beach
A surfer in Huntington Beach was bumped by an “aggressive” great white shark on Friday while on his surfboard, prompting authorities to close two miles of the beach for approximately 24 hours. The incident came as a surprise considering that shark attacks in California have been on the decline, and have decreased significantly (90%) since the 1950s.
Great White Shark Trolls Kayak
On Tuesday, a marine biologist who is also a kayak guide had what could have been a frightening experience for anyone else: a great white shark swam directly under his kayak.
Witness: Shark Jumped from Water to Bite Boy’s Arm Off in One Chomp
One witness was so shocked by a shark attack in the ocean near Oak Island, North Carolina, that she thought it was a movie, and another noted that the creature literally jumped out of the water to bite off a boy’s entire arm with one, swift chomp.
