In a BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs interview with Steven Spielberg, the director apologized for decimating the shark population following the movie “Jaws.” According to the director, he is still haunted by the outcome of his movie and the fear it created in people. He fears that “sharks are somehow mad at me for…
Hawaii has had a second shark attack in less than a week. Last Thursday, a man and his wife were snorkeling when his wife was attacked. Her husband and witnesses on the beach saw a large shark about 50 yards from the shore. The husband also said that the shark passed by him and his…
In Panama, almost 200 countries voted to protect many sharks and that there needs to be shark fin regulation. On Thursday, at the 19th Conference of the Parties in Panama, over 50 species of sharks were added to the list of protected species. This extensive list of protected sharks includes six small hammerhead, bull, and…
An incredible video goes viral where a shortfin mako shark jumps on a fishing boat. The incident happened on Saturday in New Zealand on a fishing boat with five guests on board. The group was out off Whitianga looking to catch kingfish but got something else. The boat was charted by captain Ryan Churches who…
On Friday, a woman was attacked by a juvenile white shark in Del Mar, California. The 50-year-old woman, Lyn Jutronich, was swimming with a male companion past the surf line when the incident happened. The juvenile shark bit the woman on her leg around ten in the morning. The juvenile great white shark bit Lyn,…
There is a remarkable woman who removes fishing hooks from sharks’ mouths, and her name is Cristina Zenato. She has been diving with sharks for 25 years. She got to work as soon as she realized that many sharks were dragging hooks. Her goal is to remove as many fishing hooks from sharks’ mouths as…
It’s rare to see one, but seeing a pair of megamouth sharks is unreal. A few lucky friends captured fantastic footage of two large megamouth sharks. Just 30 miles from San Diego Coast, these incredible and ancient sharks were swimming on the surface. This is also rare for these sharks because they are deep-sea dwellers….
On Saturday, a 51-year-old woman suffered a serious shark bite in Hawaii. The woman was swimming or snorkeling in Pāʻia Beach Park when she was attacked around 4 PM. She was only about 40 feet from the shore when the incident happened. When bystanders saw her struggling in the water, they brought her back to…
In New South Wales, a shark attack at Avoca beach happened on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred around 7 am and led to beach closures at Avoca and North Avoca beaches. The unidentified surfer “sustained a wound to his right lower forearm,” according to the Central Coast Council. The boy went home before calling the…
With all the recent shark activity, people are looking for ways to avoid a shark attack. While sharks don’t like the way we taste, from time to time, they forget and attack. This has happened a few times already in New York, Florida, California, and around the world. So far, there have been 61 shark…
On Sunday, a video emerged of a man wrestling with a shark on a New York City beach. The incident happened at Smith Point Beach on Long Island, where seeing a shark or two is common to see now. Due to increased water temperatures, shark migration, and orcas scaring off sharks from their local environment,…
On July 14th, food Vlogger ate a great white shark on live stream. She is now being investigated by cops and can face up to ten years in jail if convicted. In China, catching and eating great white sharks is illegal. Since the Covid pandemic, police have had more cases of illegal animal trade, which…