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Mysterious Brain Disease Found in Dead Great White Sharks Along Atlantic Coast
A series of unexplained great white shark deaths along the North American Atlantic Coast has sparked scientific investigations. The first case, recorded in August 2023, revealed brain inflammation in a shark found in Prince Edward Island. Further cases showed similar patterns, with experts struggling to determine the cause. Some scientists suggest ...
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Pregnant Great White Shark Killed in Queensland to Aid in Scientific Research
An 18-foot pregnant great white shark was killed on a Queensland drumline in August. This marks the largest white shark caught by the state’s Shark Control Program since its inception in 1962. While her death is a conservation setback, researchers are using samples from her body to study the species’ biology, reproductive patterns, and environm...
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24-Year-Old Man Mauled To Death By Great White Shark Off New Zealand's Chatham Islands
The Chatham Islands lie about 800 kilometres east of New Zealand's South Island, and such incidents are rare.
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"Hardest Part Is..." Shark Tank India's Vineeta Singh On Death Reports
Vineeta Singh, entrepreneur and Shark Tank India judge, has come forward to dismiss persistent rumours of her death.
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Great White Shark Gets Stuck In Divers' Metal Cage, Dies As It Tries To Break Free
The shark tried to dislodge itself and was stuck for around 25 minutes before breaking free. However, it broke its neck during the process.
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Russian Tourist's Body Parts Recovered From Stomach Of Shark After It Was Beaten To Death
Mr. Popov's remains, including his head and hand, were found inside the dissected slain shark.
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Shark Beaten To Death After It Killed 23-Year-Old Russian Tourist In Egypt
The tiger shark believed to be responsible for mauling a Russian tourist in Egypt has been killed by local beachgoers.
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India Has Maximum Selfie Deaths Globally. 159 Have Died So Far
Selfies, which have become a global sensation in the last decade or so, have remarkably killed five times more people than shark attacks.
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A Kangaroo Wouldn't Hop - So Zoo Visitors Stoned It To Death
A kangaroo was stoned to death in a Chinese zoo - apparently for the same reason that a brown bear was once crushed to death by Russian videographers, and a shark in Florida was dragged behind a motorboat like a kite.
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Men Shot Shark, Dragged It To Its Death, Posted Snapchat Videos
Three Florida men were arrested Tuesday and accused of making Snapchat videos in which a shark is shot with a revolver, then tied to the back of a motorboat and dragged through the waves to its death
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Second Suspected Shark Attack Death In Australia
A woman's body was found off the western Australian city of Perth with "significant injuries consistent with a shark attack", police said Sunday, just two days after a surfer died after being mauled along the same coastline.
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Selfies Cause More Deaths Than Shark Attacks
More people around the world have died while taking selfies than from shark attacks this year, according to media reports.
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Mysterious Brain Disease Found in Dead Great White Sharks Along Atlantic Coast
A series of unexplained great white shark deaths along the North American Atlantic Coast has sparked scientific investigations. The first case, recorded in August 2023, revealed brain inflammation in a shark found in Prince Edward Island. Further cases showed similar patterns, with experts struggling to determine the cause. Some scientists suggest ...
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Pregnant Great White Shark Killed in Queensland to Aid in Scientific Research
An 18-foot pregnant great white shark was killed on a Queensland drumline in August. This marks the largest white shark caught by the state’s Shark Control Program since its inception in 1962. While her death is a conservation setback, researchers are using samples from her body to study the species’ biology, reproductive patterns, and environm...
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24-Year-Old Man Mauled To Death By Great White Shark Off New Zealand's Chatham Islands
The Chatham Islands lie about 800 kilometres east of New Zealand's South Island, and such incidents are rare.
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"Hardest Part Is..." Shark Tank India's Vineeta Singh On Death Reports
Vineeta Singh, entrepreneur and Shark Tank India judge, has come forward to dismiss persistent rumours of her death.
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Great White Shark Gets Stuck In Divers' Metal Cage, Dies As It Tries To Break Free
The shark tried to dislodge itself and was stuck for around 25 minutes before breaking free. However, it broke its neck during the process.
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Russian Tourist's Body Parts Recovered From Stomach Of Shark After It Was Beaten To Death
Mr. Popov's remains, including his head and hand, were found inside the dissected slain shark.
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Shark Beaten To Death After It Killed 23-Year-Old Russian Tourist In Egypt
The tiger shark believed to be responsible for mauling a Russian tourist in Egypt has been killed by local beachgoers.
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India Has Maximum Selfie Deaths Globally. 159 Have Died So Far
Selfies, which have become a global sensation in the last decade or so, have remarkably killed five times more people than shark attacks.
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A Kangaroo Wouldn't Hop - So Zoo Visitors Stoned It To Death
A kangaroo was stoned to death in a Chinese zoo - apparently for the same reason that a brown bear was once crushed to death by Russian videographers, and a shark in Florida was dragged behind a motorboat like a kite.
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Men Shot Shark, Dragged It To Its Death, Posted Snapchat Videos
Three Florida men were arrested Tuesday and accused of making Snapchat videos in which a shark is shot with a revolver, then tied to the back of a motorboat and dragged through the waves to its death
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Second Suspected Shark Attack Death In Australia
A woman's body was found off the western Australian city of Perth with "significant injuries consistent with a shark attack", police said Sunday, just two days after a surfer died after being mauled along the same coastline.
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Selfies Cause More Deaths Than Shark Attacks
More people around the world have died while taking selfies than from shark attacks this year, according to media reports.
