Courtesy of The Associated Press via Google News ZIHUATANEJO, Mexico (AP) — No one could even remember a shark attack along this resort-studded stretch of Mexican coast popular with surfers and Hollywood's elite. Many of the large predators had been pulled from the ocean by fishermen. So when sharks attacked three surfers in less than a month, two fatally, it was u … [Read more...]
Shark bites US surfer off Mexico coast
Thanks to The Associated Press from Google News ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — A shark injured a 49-year-old American surfer Saturday off the Pacific coast of Mexico, in the third attack in a month. By NATALIA PARRA The Mexican Navy deployed personnel to warn people about sharks at beaches in Zihuatanejo, a resort northwest of Acapulco, according to a Navy official who spoke o … [Read more...]
Mexico shark attack kills surfer
A shark has killed a 21-year-old surfer off a beach west of Mexico's Acapulco resort, less than a month after another fatal shark attack in the area. Osvaldo Mata Valdovinos died after his left hand was bitten off and his leg broken by the shark, officials said. Friends swimming with him at Pantla beach near Zihuatanejo saw a 2m (6ft) shark pull him underwater, police … [Read more...]