A FEMALE triathlete is feared to have been mauled by a shark after vanishing off the coast of California. Erica Fox, 55, was with a group of 15 swimmers in the water on Sunday afternoon but

The article Shark Breaches With Human Body In Mouth, Woman Vanishes Off Northern CA Beach: Report appeared first on Watsonville Patch. PACIFICA GROVE, CA — A person claimed they say a shark breach the surface, holding a human body in its mouth, off the coast of Pacific Grove on Sunday, US Coast Guard officials said in a report by SFGate.

Shark attacks are rare, but hotspots see more activity due to warm waters, surf conditions, and heavy tourism.

Sharks have fueled nightmares for decades, but most of what people think they know about these creatures is shaped by blockbuster movies and exaggerated news reports. The truth is, that shark attacks are rare, and these animals aren’t lurking in the ...

FISH copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Purchased from the Bruce Collette Endowment for the Fishes Collection. "Humans spend more time in or on the water than ever before; we love the beach. But for many people, getting in the water ...

Watch today’s video to discover the harrowing tale of the USS Indianapolis, a warship that sunk in the ocean, leaving hundreds of sailors fighting for their lives as hundreds of sharks devoured dead bodies and injured men alike.

The media have something in common with sharks: feeding frenzies. On Dec. 2, a kayak fisherman died after being bitten by a shark off the Hawaiian island of Maui. It was the 13th shark incident reported in Hawaii this year, and the eighth off Maui alone.