As an ocean swimmer and diver I frequently swim with sharks, although most of the time I don't see them. This summer I swam from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco, entering the water not far from where a white shark had consumed a seal only a few days before. To the soundtrack of Jaws provided by an excited seventh grader, the [...]
10/27/15 San Francisco CA, For Immediate Distribution Contact: David McGuire Shark Stewards (415) 350-3790, sharksteward(at)gmail.com Swimmers call out to protect sharks by swimming for them across the San Francisco Bay. On Sunday November 1, a group of elite swimmers is raising awareness on the plight of sharks by swimming 8 miles across the San Francisco Bay [...]
White Shark Preys on Seal in Front of Tourists at Alcatraz Island 10/10/15 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A shark preying on a seal at the Alcatraz Island dock was witnessed by a group of tourists and park officials Saturday. At around noon tourists waiting for the ferry witnessed a large pool of blood at the surface. What [...]
