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Great white shark. The great white shark ( Carcharodon carcharias ), also known as the white shark, white pointer, or simply great white, is a species of large mackerel shark which can be found in the coastal surface waters of all the major oceans. It is the only known surviving species of its genus Carcharodon.
The Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916 were a series of shark attacks along the coast of New Jersey, in the United States, between July 1 and 12, 1916, in which four people were killed and one critically injured. The incidents occurred during a deadly summer heat wave and polio epidemic in the United States that drove thousands of people to the ...
Romento was attacked and killed while bodyboarding at 9:45 a.m. in shallow, clear water approximately 90 feet (27 m) from shore off Keʻeau Beach Park, Oahu, Hawaii. His right leg was severely bitten in three places by a 10–12-foot (3.0–3.7 m) tiger shark, and he died of blood loss a short time after swimming to shore.
July 9, 2024 at 4:25 PM. Michael Trainor was attacked by a great white shark in California in October 2022. (Getty) A 33-year-old surfer has just opened up about the harrowing experience of being ...
In what are most likely predatory attacks, sharks take advantage of the clear water to lurk in the darkness below the vehicle, then swim up suddenly and bite it on the tail or mid-section.
Two women are alive after a very close encounter with a great white shark. "I look over to talk to her and it came completely out of the water and got the bottom of the boat. ... I was flipped ...
Pterolamiops magnipinnis (Smith, 1958) Pterolamiops budkeri (Fourmanoir, 1961) The oceanic whitetip shark ( Carcharhinus longimanus) is a large pelagic requiem shark inhabiting tropical and warm temperate seas. It has a stocky body with long, white-tipped, rounded fins. The species is typically solitary, though they may gather in large numbers ...
Kai McKenzie was bitten by a 3m (9.8ft) great white shark, authorities say [Phil Gallagher] A surfer whose severed leg washed up on an Australian beach after it was bitten off by a shark has ...