Shark Bite
Coverage of Shark Bite in the Nexus archive.
- Single shark bite led to death of woman whose body was found on California beach, autopsy shows
Erica Fox, 55, died after a single shark bite broke her pelvis and severed a major artery, leading to drowning. Her body was found on a California beach in December following an ocean swim at Lovers Point near Monterey.
- WATCH: Shark bite victim speaks out after as sightings surge off both coasts
A 69-year-old Connecticut man is recovering from a shark attack while snorkeling in the Caribbean as global shark sightings increase. The incident occurred during a cruise, with reports of rising shark activity off both coasts.
- Shark bites swimmer at New York beach
A swimmer was bitten on the right foot by a shark at Jones Beach in New York, leading to a temporary beach closure. The incident occurred around 12 p.m. ET at Field 6 of the beach, according to the New York State Office of Parks.
- Shark bites swimmer at Long Island beach: sources
A swimmer was bitten by a shark at Jones Beach on Long Island around 12:30 p.m. on Friday, leading to a temporary beach closure. The swimmer, whose age is unknown, was taken to a nearby hospital.
- Boy, 12, reveals how brother's quick thinking saved him from shark bite while on gorgeous Bahamas vacation
A 12-year-old boy was saved from a shark bite by his brother's quick thinking during a vacation in the Bahamas. The incident highlights the brother's decisive action in preventing injury.
- Teen, 17, is bitten by shark that he caught and brought onboard boat during fishing trip in Texas
A 17-year-old teen was bitten by a shark he had caught and brought onboard a boat during a fishing trip in Texas. The incident occurred after the shark was reeled in and placed on the vessel.