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Another shark spotted 100 feet away from swimmers at Rockaway Beach, prompting closure
It’s “Shark Weekend” in New York City. Another shark was spotted swimming precariously close to swimmers at Rockaway Beach ...
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Shark sightings in New York prompt warnings for holiday swimmers
The sightings took place along the shores of Rockaway Beach, with the sharks venturing too close for the comfort of swimmers.
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Should New York's beachgoers fear sharks this holiday weekend? Experts weigh in.
After a woman was bit by a shark at Jones Beach on Long Island last weekend, state officials have raised the alarm about ...
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Recent Shark Encounters Have New Yorkers Fearing They May Be Experiencing The Plot of ‘Jaws’ In Real Life
The popular 1975 movie Jaws stirred a fear of the ocean in people who didn’t even live near a beach. It was the blueprint for ...
Don’t Let Shark Panic Spoil Your Fourth of July
Yes, the shark population has increased. But the threat is minimal and, in truth, sharks have always been swimming around us, ...
All-out shark safety blitz underway at Jones Beach after woman is bitten. Here's what to know.
As the Fourth of July holiday approaches and families are planning beach time, some people on Long Island have lingering ...