The girls were swimming with a group of friends near a sandbar in waist-deep water when the shark approached ... The beaches were reopened on Saturday. A purple flag, meaning a dangerous animal ...

Shadowing behavior displayed by blue runner fish hiding below a sandbar shark before attacking prey. Lampione island, Central Mediterranean sea, 11 July 2022. Credit: Rocco Canella. Scientists ...

Overall, researchers found 14 species of mostly sharks and rays. Two sandbar sharks, or Carcharhinus plumbeus, caught by fishermen in the Western Visayas. Photos from Cabebe-Barnuevo, Penuela ...

The research is based on multi-year observations around Lampione Island, where a rare clustering – known as an aggregation – of sandbar sharks occurs every summer. The study, published in the journal ...