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August 11, 2022

California beach closed after shark knocks man off paddleboard

The encounter with the shark happened near the Lovers Point Pier in Pacific Grove, California. Another incident involving a shark happened in the area in June.

August 10, 2022

More New York shark sightings reported at Rockaway Beach

More New York shark sightings were reported this week at Rockaway Beach in Queens. However, the sightings did not prompt beach closures as they did in July.

August 8, 2022

Sharks bite boy, 8, during Bahamas vacation, report says: 'Like a scene from Jaws'

Nurse sharks in the Bahamas reportedly attacked an 8-year-old boy from England who was vacationing with his family, biting his legs before his sister pulled him to safety.

August 7, 2022

NY football coach to attempt Alcatraz Sharkfest Swim for charity after knee replacement surgery

A New York high school football coach, Rich Carroll, is attempting the 2022 Alcatraz Sharkfest Swim in San Francisco Bay on August 7; all funds raised will go to his school and student-athletes.

August 5, 2022

1,400-pound great white shark spotted near Myrtle Beach

The nonprofit shark tracker OCEARCH pinged a 13-foot great white shark weighing more than 1,400 pounds off the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

August 5, 2022

Dozens of shark sightings reported in Cape Cod waters this week

Sharks have been swimming in the waters off of Massachusetts and New York this summer. The sightings have forced temporary beach closures in recent weeks.

August 3, 2022

Florida boy's face bitten by shark: 'Get me out of here'

A 13-year-old boy had the scare of his life when he came face to face with a shark while on a lobster-catching expedition in the Florida Keys.

August 3, 2022

Shark! Man in New Jersey catches, then releases, a 7-foot sand tiger shark

While fishing at the N.J. shore recently, a fisherman caught a 7-foot sand tiger shark — then safely released it back into the ocean as a crowd of about 250 people watched.

August 2, 2022

Massachusetts shark sightings in Cape Cod waters spike as busy season continues

According to the Massachusetts-based Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, more than 20 white shark sightings were tracked in Cape Cod waters over this past weekend.

August 1, 2022

Rare Greenland shark found off the coast of Belize: 'Sheer luck'

Local fishermen were in for a surprise when they discovered a Greenland shark off the coast of Belize. The shark normally lives in freezing Arctic oceans.