Warming sea temperatures could bring deadly sharks into British waters, experts believe. In 2022, a snorkeler on a shark-spotting tour off Penzance in Cornwall was bitten on the leg by a blue shark. It was the first incident of its kind in the UK in 175 years. She was rushed to hospital, but luckily the […]
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Body parts of Russian man eaten alive found inside shark after capture
The remains of a Russian tourist who was killed by a shark in Egypt have been recovered after the predator was caught and dissected. Vladimir Popov, 23, screamed ‘papa, save me’ as he was mauled to death in front of his dad and other beachgoers off the Red Sea resort of Hurghada. The tiger shark […]
PREDATOR ALERT Are there great white sharks in UK waters?
There are more than 500 species of sharks across the world. Great white sharks are commonly found in the Pacific waters, but what’s the likelihood of one being found in the UK? Are there great white sharks in UK waters? A “great white shark” is thought to have been spotted lurking off the coast of […]
Hungry sharks chomp on dolphin in terrifying attack as feeding frenzy turn sea bloody
Beach-goers were warned to stay away from the water after a group of sharks were spotted pulling bits off a dead dolphin just off a public beach. The shark sighting was at Torrey Pines State beach in San Diego , California in US and was alerted to park officials on Monday (May 29). Video showed […]
Man lucky to be alive after losing foot in attack by enormous 8ft-long shark
A veteran surfer’s right foot was bitten off in a rare shark mauling in Hawaii. Mike Morita, 58, was enjoying a 7am surf session on Sunday morning when the monster attacked, the state capital’s Emergency Medical Services confirmed. Officials later revealed that they believe the giant predator was a massive 8ft-long tiger shark. Luckily, fellow […]
One Man’s Mission to Protect Sharks Even After Losing His Limbs in a Shark Attack
Paul de Gelder of California had his life changed in a dramatic and painful way when he lost two limbs in a shark attack while on a routine exercise as an elite Australian Navy clearance diver in February 2009. However, instead of wanting nothing to do with sharks, de Gelder developed a passion for learning […]
Are Shark Attacks Increasing?
Sharks are one of the largest predatory animals in the ocean, and they have been dominating the oceans for millions of years. From time to time, we humans are attacked by these predators, but are these attacks increasing? Shark Attacks have been increasing slightly over the last two to three years. This is generally ascribed […]
Shark Attacks Are Rare, But Here’s What You Need To Know To Avoid Them
There are few images more terrifying than the open mouth of a monstrous shark as it lunges toward its prey with dozens of sharp teeth ready to chomp. But don’t worry. The fact is, this image isn’t all that common. As National Geographic reports, there is a one in 3,748,067 chance you could be attacked […]