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Tourist hospitalized after terrifying attack at Florida beach: 'Severe lacerations to the upper arm area'

Dramatic aerial footage shows storm surge flooding homes and a motel in North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Aug. 19 as Hurricane Erin battered the coast. Officials ordered evacuations in Dare County, ...

Florida spearfisherman attacked by shark minutes after reassuring family: 'Sharks won’t do anything to you'

What began as a routine free-diving trip off Florida’s coast ended with a bull shark bite for a veteran spear fisherman—just ...
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FIU, ANGARI Foundation offer hands-on marine science experience to South Florida kids

Middle and high school students in South Florida have a unique opportunity to dive into marine science through the "Coastal Ocean Explorers" program.

Are sharks an ‘overwhelming problem’ in Florida? What the experts say

Florida anglers say sharks are snatching their catches at unprecedented rates, calling it an “overwhelming problem” and ...
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Are white sharks in Florida waters, near beaches? 11 things to know

Florida has ranked No. 1 in the number of shark bites for decades. Florida’s 16 cases in 2022 represent 39% of the U.S. total and 28% of unprovoked bites worldwide, according to the Florida ...
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Are sharks in the Gulf an ‘overwhelming problem’? It’s complicated.

Florida anglers say sharks are snatching their catches at unprecedented rates, calling it an “overwhelming problem” and ...

Why are sharks causing problems for Gulf anglers? Here are 5 things to know

Concerns are rising among Florida anglers about sharks snatching their catches, but experts say the situation is more nuanced ...

Surfer faces scary shark attack — and his board was left in two pieces: ‘It’s quite a savage bite’

A local shark expert insisted the attack survivor is “very, very lucky” to have survived in one piece, adding, “I’d be buying ...