kellydesiree+FollowSharks Are Back at This Beach?!Remember that Maine beach where a shark attack happened five years ago? Well, great whites are back! Two were spotted near Bailey Island in just 48 hours, and now there are shark flags up all over Cedar Beach. The beach is still open, but if you see a fin, snap a pic and let the officials know. Would you still go swimming after hearing this? Wild summer vibes! #Pets #SharkSighting #BeachSafety10Share
Michelle York+FollowShark Bites: What’s Really Going On?Shark bites in South Carolina and Florida have everyone buzzing—two people bitten on Hilton Head in one week, and a 9-year-old girl in Florida nearly lost her hand while snorkeling! But here’s the wild part: experts say shark attacks are still super rare (you’re more likely to get struck by lightning). If you’re hitting the beach, remember: swim in groups, avoid shiny stuff, and stick to lifeguard zones. Sharks are out there, but attacks? Not as common as you think! #SharkBite #BeachSafety #HiltonHead #Science111Share
Jacob Morgan+FollowGiant Shark Spotted Near Vacation Beaches!A massive 14-foot great white shark named 'Contender' is making waves—literally—after swimming nearly 1,900 miles toward popular summer beaches. Scientists say he’s the biggest male they’ve ever tagged in the Atlantic, and while it’s rare for him to hit a crowded beach, it’s not impossible. If you’re hitting the ocean this summer, maybe double-check the shark tracker app before you dive in! #SharkAlert #BeachSafety #GreatWhite #Pets30Share
boothconnor+FollowBeach Shell Nearly Kills CollectorShell collectors, beware! A woman in Japan almost brought home a deadly surprise after picking up a beautiful shell—only to realize it was home to a venomous cone snail. These little guys can cause paralysis or even death with a single sting. Turns out, not all pretty shells are safe souvenirs. If you spot a shell with something alive inside, leave it be! Sometimes the coolest finds are best admired from a distance. #BeachSafety #TravelTips #WildlifeWarning #News7317Share
ethanconner+FollowBeware the Hidden Beach Sting!Did you know there are venomous fish hiding under the sand at UK beaches? Weever fish bury themselves just where you want to walk barefoot, and their sting is apparently excruciating. Councils are putting up warning signs, and experts say to wear beach shoes if you’re paddling in the sand this summer. If you do get stung, hot water and painkillers are your best friends—plus, check your tetanus shot! Who knew a beach stroll could be so risky? #BeachSafety #WeeverFish #SummerTips #Spirituality50Share
suarezpatricia+FollowFlesh-Eating Bacteria at the Beach?!Did you know a flesh-eating bacteria is making waves at US beaches? Vibrio vulnificus can sneak in through the tiniest cut or even from eating raw shellfish—yikes! Florida’s already seen record cases and deaths this year, and thanks to warming oceans, it’s spreading to new spots. The scariest part? It can turn deadly fast, especially for people with health issues. Before you hit the water or order oysters, double-check for cuts and ask about food safety. Stay safe out there! #HealthAlert #BeachSafety #Vibrio #Health290Share
Charles Coleman+FollowRip Currents: The Real Beach DangerSharks aren’t the real threat at the beach—rip currents are! Over 100 people die each year in the U.S. from these sneaky currents, and most victims aren’t even locals. Here’s the trick: if you get caught, don’t fight it. Float with the current until you’re past the waves, then swim sideways to escape. And always check those beach warning flags! Lifeguards and a boogie board can literally save your life. Stay safe out there! #BeachSafety #RipCurrent #SummerTips #StaySafe #WaterSafety #Spirituality60Share
