Police have deployed helicopters and boats to track sharks off the coasts of Long Island and Maine after a New York City woman was fatally attacked by a large target this week, and several other sightings surprised beach lovers. . Policemen were dispatched Wednesday to watch the mess halls of …
Read More »Maine shark attack may have been affected by 1970 federal law
According to experts cited in a new report, a federal law of the 1970s that led to a booming seal population is likely responsible for the fatal Great White Shark attack in Maine. The seal population along the northeast coast has thrived since the passage of the Marine Mammal Protection …
Read More »New York woman killed by shark in Maine ‘just started screaming’
The former New York City fashion executive killed by a shark off the coast of Maine “just started screaming” when the beast attacked her, according to a neighbor who witnessed the creepy death. Before the great white man looked at Julie Dimperio Holowach, 63, he was “laughing and giggling” with …
Read More »The most fascinating shark discoveries of the last decade
Bamboo sharks walk. Ninja lantern sharks glow in the dark. Whale sharks can carry up to 300 babies at a time, at different fetal stages and from different parents. Zebra sharks experience “virgin birth”. These are but a mere sampling of the most fascinating shark discoveries of the decade. Some …
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