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Shark bites beach fisherman who dragged thrashing predator back to water after catch
On the same day as the Nantucket incident, a 40-year-old surfer named Matthew Bender of Winter Park, Florida, was attacked by a shark in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Benton suffered a 10-inch bite that ...
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Senate passes Lulu’s law to enable real-time shark attack alerts
The U.S. Senate has passed Lulu’s law, a bill designed to send real-time alerts to mobile devices during shark attacks along ...
US Senate passes ‘Lulu’s law’ for nationwide shark attack alerts
A recent Senate-approved bill, "Lulu's Law," aims to establish a national wireless emergency alert system for shark attacks, ...
Rising Above: Florida shark attack survivor returns to water with help from amputee mentor
At just 11 years old, Reeder was bitten by a bull shark while snorkeling in the Florida Keys, resulting in the loss of part ...
Beach Fisherman in Wealthy Vacation Enclave Attacked by Shark He Reeled in
According to reports, the man was fishing in the popular vacation spot for the wealthy when he reeled in the sandbar shark, ...
Expert answers questions about shark attacks
The new NatGeo series "Investigation Shark Attack" looks at the phenomena and Florida-based marine biologist Dr. Mike ...
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Shark sightings prompt Rockaway beach closures 3 days in a row
New Yorkers looking to beat the heat headed to the Rockaways over Fourth of July weekend – and so did sharks. Sections of ...