All news on the topic: Shark attack

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Man suffers five bites by shark circling him - before dolphins save his life
Martin Richardson had been enjoying his time in Egypt, swimming in the Red Sea, when he was set up by a mako shark that bit him five times, leaving him thinking he was going to die
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Shark expert tells of teen's possible final moments after cruise ship jump
Cameron Robbins, 18, jumped off a sunset cruise in the Bahamas on a graduation trip into the dark waters where he seemingly vanished, with speculation he was attacked by a shark
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Horror moment shark stalks paddleboarder who has no idea predator is circling
Malea Tribble from Fort Lauderdale was participating in the a charity race from Florida to the Bahamas in the US when her husband spotted the shark under her board
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Terrifying 6ft 450lb shark eats chum from diver's hands feet from gaping jaws
A Florida man went diving in Jupiter Inlet and fed between six and 10 bull sharks from his HANDS — and he survived to tell the tale
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Diver, 73, loses leg after being attacked by shark as she climbed boat ladder
Heidi Ernst was at a dive site known as "shark junction" in the Bahamas when the shark clamped down on her leg as she was climbing into the boat - a month after her 500th dive
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Terrified swimmers clammer to escape as sharks surround them in 2ft of water
The pack of hammerheads was seen stalking the shallow waters around Orange Beach, a popular tourist island off the coast of Alabama, with paddlers being forced to scramble to get on board the nearby boats as the creatures drew closer
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Shark warning issued as beachgoers urged to take crucial action to stay safe
Great white sharks are known to frequent the waters off the coast of Massachusetts where they hunt for seals in shallow water shared by beachgoers - but a stark warning has been issued to anyone planning on visiting
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Shark attack victim's remains found inside 10ft man-eating beast
The beastly tiger shark was caught and clubbed to death on the beach in Egypt before specialists dissected it and found the man's remains in its intestines
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Shark sneaks up on spearfishing diver and rams him as he tries to bag snapper
Paul Dabill, a spearfishing diver in Jupiter, Florida, unknowingly found himself sandwiched between a lurking shark and the snapper he had just caught
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Tourist beaches on lockdown after viral video of man being eaten alive by shark
Authorities in Egypt said the sea will remain off-limits with a ban on swimming, snorkelling and other water sports after the horrific death of Vladimir Popov was caught on camera
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Killer shark circles man and eats him alive before it's beaten to death by mob
The Russian man had gone swimming off one of Egypt’s Red Sea resorts when a tiger shark emerged in the waters near the city of Hurghada and grabbed him then mauled him to death
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Horror drone footage shows shark circling just feet from dad and child at beach
Footage captured by a teen showed the moment a shark swam just feet away from a dad and son swimming in Alabama. A range of different types of sharks live in the water nearby
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UK in top 10 for shark attacks as poll shows people would like to be chomped on
A new database aimed to change perceptions about shark attacks - but it's actually thrown up some interesting facts, including the UK ranking ninth for bloody incidents
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Tourist loses leg in horror shark attack while snorkelling in holiday resort
A 22-year-old woman from Connecticut, in the US, lost her leg and was left in a serious condition after she was bitten by a shark while she was on holiday in the Turks and Caicos Islands
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Girl mauled by shark while surfing says beast had 'whole foot in its mouth'
The teen was surfing at Stone Harbor beach in New Jersey with a friend and her family when she felt something on her leg as she dangled from her surfboard in the water
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Shark attacks angler day after 10ft beast took huge bite out of swimmer
WARNING - GRAPHIC IMAGES. A shark attacked an angler on Friday on the same stretch of coast a swimmer was bitten the day before. A 35-year-old man was on a Florida dock when the shark bit him
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Brave girl, 13, fights off huge six foot shark in horror beach attack
Ella Reed, 13, was enjoying a day at Fort Pierce Beach in Florida with her family when she was attacked by what she thinks was a bull shark while sitting in the shallow waters - leaving her needing 19 stitches
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Death of Brit tragically mauled by shark classified as a 'provoked incident'
Experts say Simon Nellist's death was a "provoked incident" because sharks had been drawn to the area where he was swimming off the coast of Little Bay near Sydney
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Terrifying moment tourist bitten by 16st shark during Maldives snorkelling trip
Ibrahim Shafeeg, 37, from the Maldives, recorded his friend Carmen Canovas Cervello, 30, who works as a nurse, when she was bitten by a 200lb nurse shark while diving off the Vaavu Atoll
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'Killer shark looked me straight in my face before mauling me to brink of death'
WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Brett Connellan, 29, was attacked by a bull shark while surfing off Bombo Beach in Australia, with the predator biting off a large chunk of his thigh before friends saved his life
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Horrific moment shark mauls tourist to death just weeks after similar attack
The Australian tourist, 59, who was reportedly travelling alone, was swimming near a pontoon around 500ft off Chateau-Royal beach, in Noumea, the capital of New Caledonia - a French Pacific island territory around 750miles east of Australia
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Shark attacked by dog after it jumps into the sea directly onto 12ft hammerhead
Tourists aboard the four-hour excursion in the Bahamas can be heard shouting and pleading with the dog to turn back, in a video circulating on social media
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Swimmer killed in shark attack on crowded beach as witnesses hear his screams
The Australian tourist was swimming near a pontoon around 150 metres off Chateau-Royal beach, in New Caledonia's capital of Noumea
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Hero desperately tried to save girl, 16, killed by shark in front of friends
A group of teenagers were jetskiing along the Swan River in western Australia, when they reportedly jumped in to swim with dolphins - leading to one being brutally attacked and killed by a shark
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Man decapitated by 19ft shark may have been targeted due to his diving suit
Manuel Lopez was dive fishing in the sea around 11.30am on January 6 when he was attacked by a shark in front of his horrified co-worker in Mexico