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Hawaii tourist bitten by shark while swimming, found 'bleeding profusely'

June 27, 2024

Hawaii tourist bitten by shark while swimming, found 'bleeding profusely'

Police on Hawaii’s Big Island are investigating a suspected shark attack after a 20-year-old tourist was bitten on his right foot while swimming on Monday.

'Pirates of the Caribbean' actor Tamayo Perry’s widow ‘devastated’ after his shark attack death

June 26, 2024

'Pirates of the Caribbean' actor Tamayo Perry’s widow ‘devastated’ after his shark attack death

The widow of Hawaiian lifeguard Tamayo Perry said during an interview that even though she is upset and devastated, her heart is calm, "knowing that he's in a better place."

Shark bites teenager's leg in attack at North Carolina beach

June 25, 2024

Shark bites teenager's leg in attack at North Carolina beach

Blayne Brown, 14, was attacked by a shark on North Topsail Beach on Sunday, sustaining bites to his leg and ankle.

North Carolina crews rescue over 150 swimmers from rip currents during 1st week of summer

June 25, 2024

North Carolina crews rescue over 150 swimmers from rip currents during 1st week of summer

Crews rescued more than 150 swimmers from rip currents between New Hanover and Carteret County beaches in North Carolina last weekend.

Hawaii lifeguard killed in shark attack after surfing: 'A tragic loss'

June 24, 2024

Hawaii lifeguard killed in shark attack after surfing: 'A tragic loss'

A 49-year-old Hawaiian lifeguard was killed in a shark attack Sunday afternoon while he was surfing off the island of Oahu, authorities said.

Series of Florida shark attacks had nothing to do with orcas, marine biologist says: report

June 20, 2024

Series of Florida shark attacks had nothing to do with orcas, marine biologist says: report

Three people were bitten by a shark in a 90-minute span within five miles of each other. A marine biologist explains his theory of the attacks.

On this day in history, June 20, 1975, groundbreaking and terrifying movie 'Jaws' opens in theaters

June 20, 2024

On this day in history, June 20, 1975, groundbreaking and terrifying movie 'Jaws' opens in theaters

On this day in history, June 20, 1975, the film "Jaws" premiered in movie theaters in the U.S. The story of a shark terrorizing a seaside town was a blockbuster and Steven Spielberg's first big hit.

California man survives shark attack by reportedly punching predator 'inside its mouth'

June 19, 2024

California man survives shark attack by reportedly punching predator 'inside its mouth'

A 46-year-old California swimmer survived after he was repeatedly bitten by a shark, recalling how he punched the predator "inside its mouth."

Girl survives Florida shark attack after vacationing doctor saw blood in water and reacted

June 19, 2024

Girl survives Florida shark attack after vacationing doctor saw blood in water and reacted

Medical professionals, including an Alabama doctor, happened to be on the same beach where a girl was bitten by a shark and rushed to save her life.

'Aggressive' bull shark caught on video circling, ramming into jet skiers days after successive attacks

June 18, 2024

'Aggressive' bull shark caught on video circling, ramming into jet skiers days after successive attacks

An "aggressive" panhandled was captured repeatedly ramming into jet skiers off the Florida Panhandle, just days after successive shark attacks.