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Kayaker Bitten After Hooking Shark Off Malibu’s Paradise Cove

Officials reclassified the encounter as a fishing accident as investigators work to confirm the shark species and the victim’s condition.

Tourist Found Dead After Swimming at Los Pocillos Beach in Lanzarote

Swimmer Hurt in Suspected Shark Bite at Martha's Vineyard Beach

Leah Stewart Speaks Publicly After Coogee Shark Attack

Rising Drownings in Catalonia Prompt Calls to Make Swimming a Survival Skill

Warm Waters Push Record Numbers of Stingrays Into Southern California Surf

Great White Grabs Lifeguard’s Rescue Buoy and Pulls Him Under Off Scarborough Beach

Man Found Dead Off Isumi Coast After Being Swept From Closed Guardrail‑less Path

Juvenile Great White Sharks Gather Near Pine Point Beach

Lifeguards Close Jersey Beach After Suspected Shark Is Spotted

Portuguese Man O' War Close Several Beaches on France's Atlantic Coast

Rise in Juvenile Great White Sightings Along Southern California Coast

Hurricane Genevieve Swell Drives Dangerous Surf Along California Coast

CSULB Tests Solar-Powered Robot to Detect Sharks Off Southern California Beaches

Great White Breaches Just Yards Behind Boogie Boarder at Newport Beach

Georgia Man Bitten After Pushing Pregnant Fiancée to Safety at Daytona Beach

Family Identifies 17-Year-Old Found Off Urca After Copacabana Disappearance

70-Year-Old Man Pulled From Lake Michigan at Montrose Beach in Critical Condition

Thousands of Giant Lion's Mane Jellyfish Wash Up on New England Beaches

Coroner Says Martyn Tann Died After 2013 Mullaloo Disappearance and Names Shark Interaction As Strong Possibility