PORT ST. JOHNS (SOUTH AFRICA)- Swimming off Second Beach at Port St Johns may be over for this summer season in the South African town. The fatal shark attack last weekend on 25-year-old Ngidi Msungubana probably leads to closing of the beaches. Same spot, different year It was the sixthContinue Reading
MONTEREY (USA)- Surfer and shark attack victim Eric Tarantino of Monterey, California describes what it’s like being attacked by a great white. ‘I was lucky to get immediately into shock’. Tarantino will be back on the waves before the new year. Tarantino survived after a great white attacked him off theContinue Reading
SEASIDE COVE (USA)- Emergency crews responded to the Seaside Cove on the coast of the state of Oregon tuesday morning following a report of a female surfer bitten by a shark. Officials confirm in the local newspaper Seaside Signal it was ‘some kind of marine animal attack’. Other surfers inContinue Reading
SYDNEY (AUSTRALIA)- Shark attack victim Paul de Gelder is the epitome of courage but, like anyone who has suffered a life-changing setback, he reached a point which could have seen him go one of two ways. The Royal Australian Navy diver lost his hand and lower leg when he was mauledContinue Reading
ROTTNEST ISLAND (AUSTRALIA)- White sharks off the Western Australian coast have a price on their heads. After the third fatal shark, Texan diver George Thomas Wainwright last weekend, attack in two months, the Western Australian government has ordered any great white sharks spotted off the south west coast to beContinue Reading
LONDON (UK)- Shark victim Michael Cohen from the UK, who was attacked last week in South Africa by a great white, had a fascination with Great Whites and for “years” repeatedly ignored warnings not to swim in the waters that are home to the world’s largest population of these predators.Continue Reading
ANNA MARIA ISLAND (USA)– Another fisherman has been attacked by a shark on the shores of Anna Maria Island, Florida. It’s the second attack in slightly more than a week. Authorities say Javier Perez was wade fishing with family members at Bean Point on sunday afternoon when a shark bitContinue Reading