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A Great White Shark (Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

NorCal Surfer Survived Shark Attack By Punching Its Head

A 25-year-old California surfer who survived a shark attack said he punched the shark in the head until it finally released him.

2012/10/31

A Great White Shark (Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Feds Considering Endangered Label For Great White Sharks

Federal fisheries regulators will consider whether to list West Coast great white sharks as an endangered species, a designation that could spur more research into the mysterious sea creatures.

2012/09/28

A 14-foot-long great white shark was spotted off the coast of Aptos near Seascape and Rio Del Mar beaches on July 19, 2012. (Specialized Helicopters)

14-Foot Great White Shark Spotted Off Santa Cruz County Coast

A 14-foot great white shark has been spotted off the coast of Aptos, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office.

2012/07/19

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Shark Bites Livermore Teenager On Hawaii Vacation

A 16-year-old girl from Livermore on vacation in Maui was bitten by a shark, according to fire officials.

2012/06/26

A Great White Shark (Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Santa Cruz Surfers Warned After Shark Attack On Seal

Park rangers were warning surfers to stay out of the water after a great white shark leaped out of the water and attacked an elephant seal off a Santa Cruz area beach.

2012/03/15

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Pro Surfer At San Francisco Event Withdraws After Seeing Large Shark

A professional surfer competing in a contest at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach left the water in the middle of a heat after saying he saw a large shark.

2011/11/01

This photo shows 27-year-old Eric Tarantino's surfboard after he was attacked by a shark near Marina State Beach in Monterey.

Surfer Bitten By Shark Leaves San Jose Hospital

A surfer who was bitten in the neck and arm by a shark off a Monterey County beach Saturday could leave Regional Medical Center in San Jose just days after his brush with death.

2011/10/31

This photo shows 27-year-old Eric Tarantino's surfboard after he was attacked by a shark near Marina State Beach in Monterey.

Shark Attack Victim Recovering; ‘Sharktober’ Attack Shouldn’t Surprise

While a Monterey man continues to nurse serious injuries from an apparent shark attack on Saturday, at least one shark expert said it should come as no surprise.

2011/10/30

This photo shows 27-year-old Eric Tarantino's surfboard after he was attacked by a shark near Marina State Beach in Monterey.

Monterey Bay Shark Attack Leaves Surfer Hospitalized

A surfer was hospitalized after being attacked by a shark off a Monterey beach.

2011/10/29

Monterey Bay Aquarium officials release a great white shark into the ocean (BCN)

Monterey Bay Aquarium Releases Great White Shark

Monterey Bay Aquarium officials successfully released a young great white shark back into the ocean on Tuesday afternoon.

2011/10/26

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