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Forgotten megalodon vertebrae reveal age, size and last meal of giant shark

Sweden Herald

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July 2, 2026

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Irish Mirror

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· Jul 2, 2026

Surfer's terrifying death as shark rips both his legs off as people watch in horror

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT A 41-year-old surfer from Japan was killed in a shark attack near Ballina on the New South Wales north coast

Daily Express

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· Jul 2, 2026

Surfer's grim last moments as 'huge shark' bites off both legs in fatal attack

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT A 41-year-old surfer was lying on his surfboard waiting for a wave when a very large shark attacked him on an Australian beach in 2016

Eagle News

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· Nov 3, 2024

World’s largest captive crocodile Cassius dies in Australia

SYDNEY (Reuters) – A 5.48 metre (18 ft) Australian crocodile that held the world record as the largest crocodile in captivity has died, a wildlife sanctuary said on Saturday. He was thought to be more than 110 years old. Cassius, weighing in at more than one ton, had been in declining health since Oct. 15, Marineland Melanesia Crocodile Habitat said on Facebook. “He was very old and believed to be living beyond the years of []

Boston.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

After long search, scientists get amazing great white shark footage off R.I. coast

The shark was found near a dead humpback whale southeast of Block Island. The post After long search, scientists get amazing great white shark footage off R.I. coast appeared first on Boston.com.

UPI

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· Jul 7, 2026

Watch: Great white shark might be the first caught on camera in Rhode Island

Watch: Great white shark might be the first caught on camera in Rhode Island

CBC News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Great white shark gets up close and personal | The Moment

Atlantic Shark Institute executive director Jon Dodd tells The National about the moment he captured a rare close up of a great white shark in South Kingstown, Rhode Island.

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Related coverage for "Forgotten megalodon vertebrae reveal age, size and last meal of giant shark": Irish Mirror — Surfer's terrifying death as shark rips both his legs off as people watch in horror. Daily Express — Surfer's grim last moments as 'huge shark' bites off both legs in fatal attack. Eagle News — World’s largest captive crocodile Cassius dies in Australia. Boston.com — After long search, scientists get amazing great white shark footage off R.I. coast. UPI — Watch: Great white shark might be the first caught on camera in Rhode Island. CBC News — Great white shark gets up close and personal | The Moment