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A fisherman wanted a picture of his catch. The 6-foot shark bit him.

The injured man told Storyful and local NBC News the shark reared as he attempted to hold the nearly 6-foot lemon shark, before it bit his leg below his knee. Footage of the video shot by one of Meuse's friends shows the shark flop back into the water.

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Florida fisherman suffers shark bite during photo op

A Florida fisherman suffered a gruesome shark bite on his leg when a 6-foot lemon shark attacked him as he was posing for photos with the animal during a birthday fishing trip. The incident happened on the barrier island of Cayo Costa in southwest Florida,

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Fisherman Tries to Pose with Shark, but Gets Bitten Instead. He Had a Message for the Animal from His Hospital Bed

Shawn Meuse was on a fishing trip with friends in Cayo Costa, an island in Florida, on Aug. 16, when he attempted to take a photo with a lemon shark, only to be bitten. Now, he's speaking out about the dangerous incident.

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Shark bites fisherman as he poses for photo on Florida beach, rescuers say

A fisherman removed a hook from a shark's mouth on a Florida beach and was posing for a photo when the animal whipped around ...

Florida Man Takes Photo with Shark, Gets Bitten (Video)

A Florida angler learned that second law recently when he caught a lemon shark from shore, pulled the jaws open, and posed ...

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'Sharks won’t do anything to you': Florida spearfisherman attacked by shark minutes after reassuring family

Spear fisherman Chance Armand suffered a bull shark bite off Florida's coast just minutes after telling his visiting family ...

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'We're in his territory': Man bitten while taking photo with shark

Two men caught the predator while on a shark-fishing trip and say they were preparing to release it back into the water -- when the shark bit one of the men in the leg. Shawn Meuse had to be airlifted ...

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FIU, ANGARI Foundation offer hands-on marine science experience to South Florida kids

Middle and high school students in South Florida have a unique opportunity to dive into marine science through the "Coastal Ocean Explorers" program.

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Are sharks an ‘overwhelming problem’ in Florida? What the experts say

Florida anglers say sharks are snatching their catches at unprecedented rates, calling it an “overwhelming problem” and ...

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From Hawaii to Florida, a look at US shark attacks so far in 2025

Sharks attacked at least a dozen people in the United States so far this year, data collected by USA TODAY shows. The most recent reported incident took place on July 22 in South Florida, when a ...

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Where to See the World’s Largest Gathering of Hammerhead Sharks

Hammerhead sharks are an endangered species, but there is one location in the Eastern Pacific where they congregate in the ...

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Are sharks in the Gulf an ‘overwhelming problem’? It’s complicated.

Florida anglers say sharks are snatching their catches at unprecedented rates, calling it an “overwhelming problem” and ...

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