Sand tiger sharks mistaking feet for fish are likely behind Long Island attacks : NPR
A shark expert said the likely culprits behind the Long Island incidents are juvenile sand tiger sharks, which may accidentally bite humans while chasing fish.
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A shark expert said the likely culprits behind the Long Island incidents are juvenile sand tiger sharks, which may accidentally bite humans while chasing fish.
A shark expert said the likely culprits behind the Long Island incidents are juvenile sand tiger sharks, which may accidentally bite humans while chasing fish.
A shark expert said the likely culprits behind the Long Island incidents are juvenile sand tiger sharks, which may accidentally bite humans while chasing fish.
There have been three shark bites in Florida in recent weeks, however this does not mean incidents are increasing.
Chance encounters with sharks tend to increase in summer with more people in the water, so — in the unlikely event of an attack — experts shared key advice on stabilizing a victim.