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Fisherman hooks 18-foot shark off Florida coast

March 19: A Canadian fisherman on spring break hooks a massive 18-foot shark off the coast of Tampa, Florida. WFLA's Josh Green reports. A Canadian fisherman on spring break hooks a massive 18-foot shark off the coast of Tampa, Florida. WFLA's Josh Green reports. (NBC News)

Surfer fends off shark attack using board, fist

Dec. 30: Luke Allen, 29, nearly died while surfing with friends in Australia. He was floating near dolphins when a bull shark came up out of the water. Luke Allen, 29, nearly died while surfing with friends in Australia. He was floating near dolphins when a bull shark came up out of the water. "I looked down and saw a bull shark having a go at my leg," he said. NBC's Craig Melvin reports. (TODAY)

Shark aquarium shatters on mall visitors

Dec. 27: An aquarium filled with lemon sharks cracked and shattered at a Shanghai shopping center, sending the creatures and tons of water onto visitors. Fifteen people were injured by broken glass and three sharks died. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports.  An aquarium filled with lemon sharks cracked and shattered at a Shanghai shopping center, sending the creatures and tons of water onto visitors. Fifteen people were injured by broken glass and three sharks died. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports. (TODAY)

Shark goes airborne in pursuit of prey

Nov. 29: A photographer in Cape Town, South Africa managed to capture a stunning photo of a great white shark leaping out of the water by towing a fake seal from his boat. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)A photographer in Cape Town, South Africa managed to capture a stunning photo of a great white shark leaping out of the water by towing a fake seal from his boat. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)

Divers free distressed whale shark from rope

Nov. 26: Divers 250 miles south of Baja, Mexico showed that Good Samaritans can even be found underwater when they cut free a distressed whale shark who had become entangled in a rope. Divers 250 miles south of Baja, Mexico showed that Good Samaritans can even be found underwater when they cut free a distressed whale shark who had become entangled in a rope. (TODAY)

Surfer recounts attack: 'I punched the shark'

Nov. 1: A surfer describes his painful encounter with what experts say was likely a Great White shark off the coast of California's Humboldt County. KIEM's Kelly May reports. A surfer describes his painful encounter with what experts say was likely a Great White shark off the coast of California's Humboldt County. KIEM's Kelly May reports. (NBC News)

Surfer hospitalized after Calif. shark attack

Oct. 31: Fellow surfers helped rescue a 25-year-old who was suffering from a 14-inch bite after a shark attack off the California coast. Experts says it was likely a Great White. TODAY's Tamron Hall reports.  Fellow surfers helped rescue a 25-year-old who was suffering from a 14-inch bite after a shark attack off the California coast. Experts says it was likely a Great White. TODAY's Tamron Hall reports. (TODAY)

Surfer killed in shark attack at Calif. beach

Oct. 24: Officials at a California beach near Vandenberg Air Force Base are urging people to stay away after a shark attack killed a 39-year old surfer. Experts believe it may have been a great white shark. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports.  Officials at a California beach near Vandenberg Air Force Base are urging people to stay away after a shark attack killed a 39-year old surfer. Experts believe it may have been a great white shark. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports. (TODAY)

Fisherman record encounter with massive whale shark

Oct. 3: A group of fishermen in Florida record their encounter with a massive 25-foot whale shark. MSNBC's Richard Lui reports. A group of fishermen in Florida record their encounter with a massive 25-foot whale shark. MSNBC's Richard Lui reports. (TODAY)

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