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Caleb Adams, 46, was swimming in Del Mar, California, with 18 members of an open water swim group when he felt “a strong hit to my body” on June 2. “I knew I had been hit by a shark.
The 46-year-old man was with about a dozen other swimmers who meet regularly to train in the cool waters north of San Diego when the shark attacked about 9 a.m., biting an arm, a hand and his ...
A man swimming near Grey Whale Cove State Beach in Northern California was bitten by a shark on Saturday and is now in serious condition at a hospital.
A man who survived being bitten multiple times by a shark while swimming at a popular California beach on Sunday punched the predator on the nose, before he was rescued by quick-thinking fellow ...
[74] [75] Lehrer dove several times in a futile effort to scare off the shark before swimming to land. The attack was witnessed by several people onshore. An extensive search by police divers and the Coast Guard failed to recover Pamperin's body; only a single swim fin was found. He was seen being swallowed whole, feet-first. [76] Lt. James C ...
Experts are investigating a shark bite of a swimmer near San Diego, seeking to determine the species and uncover any clues to explain the rare event, a leading shark researcher said on Monday. A ...
The majority of shark nets used are gillnets, which is a wall of netting that hangs in the water and captures the targeted sharks by entanglement. [6] The nets may be as much as 186 metres (610 ft) long, set at a depth of 6 metres (20 ft), have a mesh size of 500 millimetres (20 in) and are designed to catch sharks longer than 2 metres (6.6 ft) in length.
A surfer at a beach south of San Francisco was injured in a possible shark attack last week, days after another apparent attack in Northern California.