Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Taschman is the first reported shark bite in 2024 for the Treasure Coast, according to TCPalm's archives. Last year, there were three non-fatal shark bites on the Treasure Coast.
The attending surgeon, Dr. E.D. Gardner, said the boy told him he was horrified not so much by the bite as the thought of being dragged down while in the grip of the shark. In the aftermath of the attack, beaches around Buzzards Bay were deserted and swimming came to a halt along much of the Massachusetts coast, the newspaper reported.
The Summer of the Shark refers to the coverage of shark attacks by American news media in the summer of 2001. The sensationalist coverage of shark attacks began in early July following the Fourth of July weekend shark attack on 8-year-old Jessie Arbogast, and continued almost unabated—despite no evidence for an actual increase in attacks—until the September 11 terrorist attacks shifted the ...
While the odds of being bitten by a shark are remarkably low-1 in 4.3 million, according to the Florida Museum of Natural History-one Stuart, Florida, man has beaten those odds twice in just over ...
Several people were bitten by sharks in separate attacks at Texas and Florida beaches on the Fourth of July, authorities said. A 26-year-old man was bitten by a shark off New Smyrna Beach, Florida ...
Unprovoked shark bite numbers have been down this year, according to Dr. Gavin Naylor, the director of the Florida Program for Shark Research at the Florida Museum of Natural History. (Getty ...
Related: Florida Named as Shark Attack Capital of the World — with U.S. Waters the Global No. 1 for Bites Meanwhile, the surfer’s recent shark attack saw a seven or eight-foot tiger or bull ...
On Sunday, a shark bit a 13-year-old boy on the right leg in Florida. The boy reportedly had severe lacerations, potentially down to the bone.