Teens Hook Great White Shark Off Coast of Florida
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.) — A group of teenagers out on a charter fishing trip off of Fort Lauderdale got a rare surprise when they found themselves grappling with a 12-foot, 1,000 pound great white shark.The four teenagers, who pl…
Shark Attack in South Africa Causes Honeymoon Scare
Comstock/Thinkstock(GANSBAAI, South Africa) — A close encounter with a great white shark nearly ended a couple’s honeymoon — literally — for one man in South Africa.The man, identified only as “Roger” in a video posted on YouTube, was di…
Great White Shark’s Death Cause Unclear
Hemera/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A marine biologist was unable to determine what killed the massive great white shark that washed up on a New England beach this weekend.State biologist Greg Skomal performed a necropsy on the 1,600-pound male shark Saturd…
Great White Shark’s Death Cause Unclear
Hemera/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A marine biologist was unable to determine what killed the massive great white shark that washed up on a New England beach this weekend.State biologist Greg Skomal performed a necropsy on the 1,600-pound male shark Saturd…
Anger at ‘Shark Men’ After Famous Bodyboarder Killed by Great White
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(CAPE TOWN, South Africa) — One day after South Africa revoked a permit for a U.S.-based production company filming shark research near Cape Town, commenters continued to blame the documentary team for Thursday’s great white atta…
2,000 Pound Great White Shark Caught in Mexico
Comstock/Thinkstock (file photo)(CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico) — Two fisherman in Mexico netted a monstrous catch quite unexpectedly this week: a 2,000 pound great white shark.The enormous shark, which measured almost 20 feet in length, was caught in a net …