Watch incredible footage of shark attack on Australian surf champion Mick Fanning on live TV Soon after, twitter was abuzz as hundreds of fans were elated showing their support by making Mick a trending topic. Shark at #JBayOpen. Thankfully, Mick Fanning is unharmed. https://t.co/Y20L1PpTMD — #JBayOpen (@wsl) July 19, 2015 Unbelievable scenes at the #JBayOpen … Continue reading WATCH: Aussie surfer Mick Fanning attacked by a shark in #JBayOpen final. →

  VIA – BBC   A 13-year-old boy has been killed by a shark off the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion. The teenager, named as Elio, was surfing in an off-limits section of water off the west coast, when he was attacked on Sunday morning. In a statement, local authorities said they had deployed … Continue reading Shark Kills Amateur Surfer, 13, off Reunion in Indian Ocean →

VIA – GRIND TV   Dianne Ellis was videotaping dolphins from a longboard in Australia when there was “an immediate explosion.” Teeth marks suggest a shark attack January 24, 2015 by Pete Thomas   These days in New South Wales, Australia, perhaps it’s not wise to paddle with dolphins. Surfer Dianne Ellis was recently knocked … Continue reading Surfer’s board snapped in two … by a shark? – #Viral #Video #Nature →

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Close one! VIA HAWAII NEWS NOW Posted: Oct 31, 2014 5:42 PM PST Updated: Oct 31, 2014 8:54 PM PST By Lisa Kubota   NORTH KOHALA, HAWAII (HawaiiNewsNow) – An aggressive shark bit a Big Island woman’s left hand while she was surfing near Halaula Lighthouse in North Kohala. Kailua-Kona resident McKenzie Clark, 34, and … Continue reading Shark bites surfer’s hand; Big Island beach closed – #Hawaii #Surf #aloha #nature →

VIA – KEYT   No injuries reported in the close call John Palminteri, KEYT – KCOY – KKFX Senior Reporter, [email protected] POSTED: 07:09 PM PDT Oct 20, 2014   UPDATED: 07:37 PM PDT Oct 20, 2014 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – What was said to be a young Great White shark took two bites on an outrigger canoe Sunday three miles off the Santa Barbara coast. The woman on … Continue reading Great White Shark Attack on Outrigger Sends #SantaBarbara Woman into Ocean – #nature #surf #California →

    VIA – STAR ADVERTISER   By Star-Advertiser Staff and News Services   POSTED: 12:50 p.m. HST, Oct 20, 2014 LAST UPDATED: 01:02 p.m. HST, Oct 20, 2014     A second shark encounter was reported on Maui Monday morning. The state Department of Land and Natural Resources said a 58-year old stand up … Continue reading Second shark attack reported on #Maui – #surf #Hawaii #nature #aloha →