... trips to the beach, said George Burgess, ichthyologist and director of the International Shark Attack File, which is housed at UF.
According to the latest statistics released today, the total number ...
GALVESTON, Texas, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Shark attacks worldwide are rare, with only 40 reported so far in 2009, a Texas A&M University at Galveston marine biologist said.
... has been found with over 80 shark's teeth, suggesting the animal was the victim of sharks in a feeding frenzy. The find is perhaps the most spectacular example of a shark attack in the fossil record.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian swimmer survived a great white shark attack by poking the creature in the eyes as it dragged him through the water after badly savaging his left leg.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican Navy searched for sharks in the ocean near Pacific surfing beaches on Monday, after two bathers were killed and another maimed in a rare spate of shark attacks.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Three shark attacks in Australia in two days this week sparked a global media frenzy of "Jaws" proportions, but sharks are more at risk in the ocean ...
Three shark attacks in Sydney in three weeks drove newspapers and talk show hosts into a feeding frenzy and sent a collective shudder through the other species at the top of the food chain -- humans.
... live -- to examine the hunting patterns of white sharks in South Africa. Using this tool, scientists looked ... display of power and acrobatic prowess, white sharks attack prey with a sudden vertical rush ...
... Hawai'i at Mānoa—concludes that existing shark cage diving enterprises in Hawai'i have a ... stimuli.
The study also notes that there has been "no increase in shark attacks on the north coast of O'ahu ...
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The University of Florida, keeper of the world's shark attack records, is also now overseeing a national records collection for another toothy marine predator: the sawfish. Distinguished by a long ...
... about scary -- but unlikely -- events. Plane crashes and child abductions top my list of concerns; for others, it's shark attacks, mad cow disease or flesh-eating bacteria. Most ...
A Japanese conservation group said Monday it plans to fit prosthetic front limbs to a sea turtle injured in what marine scientists believe was a shark attack.
From "shooting stars" to the increase in shark attacks and hurricanes to the growth of dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico, there are several science-related things that occur in the summer.
In addition to shark attacks and boredom-related deaths due to mid-season baseball, the summer months are the time of food poisoning. If you live in Florida or California, you ...
