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16-foot-long shark attempts to bite motor boat off Florida coast. Watch
By Srimoyee Chowdhury
PUBLISHED ON JAN 27, 2021 02:58 PM IST
The post includes several pictures and some videos of the shark that Erika Almond and her friends encountered unexpectedly.
People swim through school of salmon unaware of sharks nearby in Australia. Drone captures video
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta
UPDATED ON OCT 29, 2020 06:42 PM IST
The incident took place at Bondi beach in Australia.
Shark kills surfer on Australia’s Gold Coast tourist strip
Canberra | By Associated Press | Posted by Niyati Singh
UPDATED ON SEP 08, 2020 07:02 PM IST
A shark fatally mauled a surfer on Tuesday on Australia’s Gold Coast city tourist strip in a rare attack off a beach protected by shark netting, officials said.
Husband saves wife from great white shark by punching it
Australia | By Reuters | Posted By: Trisha Sengupta
UPDATED ON AUG 16, 2020 11:23 AM IST
The woman was attacked by a 2 to 3 metre long shark while surfing.
‘Secret’ life of sharks: Reef sharks show surprising social networking skills
Hawaii | By Reuters | Posted by Saumya Sharma
UPDATED ON AUG 15, 2020 11:53 AM IST
The reef shark social skills bears similarities to certain birds and mammals but differs in terms of behaviours including nesting, mating, making vocalisations or friendly interactions.
Shark chomps on diver’s foot fin in a scary encounter. See pics
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta
PUBLISHED ON JUN 06, 2020 12:48 PM IST
The pictures have now sparked all sorts of comments.
Large number of shark teeth found at Rajasthan’s fossil site
Hindustan Times, Jodhpur | By Dinesh Bothra
UPDATED ON JUN 04, 2020 03:32 PM IST
The research by the University of Delhi’s geology department was recently published in the Geobios journal.
Unaware man surfs dangerously close to sharks, videos are scary yet fascinating
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta
UPDATED ON FEB 22, 2020 11:28 AM IST
The incident took place in New Smyrna Beach in Florida, USA.
Picture of terrifyingly close call between surfer and shark goes viral
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta
UPDATED ON SEP 29, 2019 10:36 AM IST
The image was captured by Jim Mault, one of the onlookers standing at the beach and later shared on a Facebook page, Orleans, MA - Natural Resources.
Watch: Shark leaps from water to snatch fish off line. Nearly bites a boy
Orleans | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON JUL 22, 2019 11:53 AM IST
Doug Nelson, of Franklin, who caught the leaping shark on video told it “gave us a pretty good scare.”
Pocket-sized, glow-in-the-dark shark species discovered by scientists
New Orleans | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON JUL 23, 2019 10:32 AM IST
It’s only the third out of more than 500 known shark species that may squirt luminous liquid, said R. Dean Grubbs, a Florida State University scientist.
State to reward fishermen for cutting nets to release shark
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By Badri Chatterjee
PUBLISHED ON MAY 21, 2019 04:48 AM IST
The whale shark — a protected species in India — got entangled in the six-kilometre-long gill net and the boat crew, headed by Rama Khopatkar, decided to cut it loose. They took videos of the operation.
20-foot large white shark spotted off Hawaii coast, divers swim with it
Los Angeles | By Agence-France-Presse
UPDATED ON JAN 18, 2019 09:13 PM IST
The 20-foot (six-meter) female shark -- bearing similar markings as “Deep Blue,” the largest great white shark recorded -- made its surprise appearance on Tuesday, joining other sharks feasting on a sperm whale carcass off Oahu.
Giant white shark, believed to be world’s biggest, spotted off Hawaii coast
Los Angeles | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON JAN 18, 2019 11:40 AM IST
The 20-foot (six-meter) female shark -- bearing similar markings as “Deep Blue,” the largest great white shark recorded -- made its surprise appearance on Tuesday
New species of shark identified in Indian Ocean
Hindustan Times | By Badri Chatterjee, Mumbai
UPDATED ON NOV 23, 2018 11:58 PM IST
The new species was found off the southwestern coast of India and north of Sri Lanka.
Swimmer killed by stingray, two mauled by sharks in Australia
Sydney | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON NOV 18, 2018 06:25 PM IST
The 42-year-old’s death came more than a decade after world-renowned “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin was killed when a stingray barb punctured his chest while he was filming on the famed Great Barrier Reef.
Sharks can acquire a taste for jazz music, claim scientists
Press Trust of India | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON MAY 09, 2018 12:09 PM IST
Sharks, scientists say, are much smarter than previously thought. According to a study, the predators are intelligent enough to associate music with a food reward.
Colorado man bitten by shark, bear and snake in less than four years
Agence France-Presse, Washington | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON APR 22, 2018 02:35 PM IST
Dylan McWilliams received seven stitches in hospital after the shark attack, months after he was given nine staples in his scalp following an altercation with a black bear at a Colorado summer camp last July.
Surfer mauled by shark in Australia swims to shore despite leg injuries
Associated Press, Perth (Australia) | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON APR 16, 2018 03:05 PM IST
The attack prompted the World Surf League to postpone the nearby Margaret River Pro international surfing contest for about an hour.