Australian Surfer Rattled by Shark Collision
July 31, 2009 by Martin Brody · View Comments
A teenage surfer has escaped with superficial cuts and a ripped wetsuit after being knocked from his board by a shark on the New South Wales north coast. The boy, named in media reports as 14-year-old local Zac Skyring, was out for an early surf off Broken Head, just south of Byron Bay, when he was knocked off his board just after 6am (AEST) today.
Bloody Maverick’s Shark Attack Video
February 10, 2009 by Martin Brody · View Comments
When you surf in California, this is just a reality that needs to be acknowledged… The man in the gray suit is EVERYWHERE.
Surfers Launch Campaign To Save Sharks
November 9, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments
We definitely perceive some irony here, and sorry, Steve Pike, but we don’t believe it’s based on misinformed views; sharks attack surfers. That is a fact. Their motives are the constant source of debate.
Surfer’s Village Global Surf News
South African surfers have teamed up with marine scientists to launch a campaign for the conservation of sharks. [...]
Surfing With A Great White Shark
November 3, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments
Surfing With A Great White Shark
Another dedicated reader sent in this incredible footage of a surfer and a great white shark playing in the surf. Its authenticity is disputable, and here at The Fear Beneath we tend to believe that this shark would be ripping those surfers into several pieces. We’ll let you draw your [...]
THE FEAR ABOVE – Boy Snatched By Leopard In Baramulla
October 15, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments
Alright, first crocodiles, now leopards and bears… What the hell is going on here? We’re trying to spread the word of the Savage Wilderness, that’s what! Last one, we swear. Then it’s back to our usual shark attack song-and-dance. And yes, we read The Kashmir Observer regularly.
SRINAGAR
A six-year-old boy is missing since yesterday after a [...]
Bloodthirsty Crocodiles Invade Costa Rica
October 7, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments
By Mireille Darras
Choosing a spot on the white sand, looking forward to a swim in the tranquil water of this magnificent beach in Punta Leona, Costa Rica. Plenty of trees for shade, not too many people, perfect, paradise on earth… but is it really?
Just as I was about to dive with my grand daughter in [...]
Surfer Shares Wave With Great White Shark in Australia!
October 3, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments
PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
This is the adrenaline-pumping moment surfer Fergal Smith catches a ‘tube’ completely unaware he is sharing the wave with a Great White shark.
Mr Smith, 21, from Ireland was surfing two miles off the coast of Perth in Western Australia when he found himself just a few feet from the 500-pound monster.
The holidaymaker only [...]
23 SHARK ATTACKS IN ONE YEAR !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
September 28, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments
BREAKING NEWS
With shark attack number 23 on an unidentified surfer Sunday, Volusia County has set the record for the most shark attacks in one year, breaking the previous record of 22 bites in the year 2001 (for which Volusia County was given the dubious distinction of being the Shark Attack Capital of the World.)
The [...]
Surfer Attacked by Crocodile in Costa Rica
September 25, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments
Reprinted from ‘Surfing’ Magazine… A little atypical for our coverage here – but nonetheless important.
An excerpt from the second page: “The photos of the damage inflicted on Dakota are horrific, stomach-turning images. Surreal, yet hauntingly realistic, too gruesome to post here.”
By Adrian Gianatti
So you’re in Costa Rica, surfing the renowned Playa Hermosa. The water’s warm, [...]
Ocean Beach White Shark Sighting
September 21, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments
Hot on the heels of two additional recent sightings,The Shark Research Committee has posted another account of a great white shark sighting at Ocean Beach, San Francisco (yes, still in the heart of the infamous Red Triangle!)
As we usually do with these reports, we’ve excerpted the story below – visit the The Shark Research Committee’s [...]
Surf Beach Shark Attack: The Final Word
September 21, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments
Our breaking news report on a Surf Beach shark attack has been quite the saga at The Fear Beneath; the original details we published from a misleading email were called into question, and a series of follow-up communications resulted in what we now believe to be the truth of the matter.
The story has now been [...]
Ocean Beach Surfers Report Shark Sightings
September 19, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments
The Shark Research Committee has posted recent accounts of a couple shark sightings at Ocean Beach, San Francisco (in the heart of the infamous Red Triangle!)
We’ve excerpted a couple of salient details below – visit the The Shark Research Committee’s Pacific Shark News for more information.
On September 15, 2008 Morgan Weber was surfing just north [...]

