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A Massachusetts woman was airlifted to a hospital in Florida after she suffered a shark bite in the Bahamas. The 32-year-old woman was spearfishing off Treasure Cay Coast when the shark went after the fish on her spear and inadvertently bit her hand, according to Abaco Fire Chief Colin Albury.

A 22-year-old PetSmart employee was seriously injured when she was mauled by a pit bull mix that she was trying to groom earlier this week.

Leeanne Ericson was still on a breathing tube but can respond to questions by nodding or shaking her head, the surgeon said.

A woman was bitten by a shark at San Onofre Beach Saturday evening, according several witnesses to the attack.

A 50-year-old woman was hospitalized after being bitten by a shark Sunday afternoon in Vero Beach.

A 10-year-old boy was bitten by a shark at Daytona Beach Shores Wednesday afternoon, officials said.

A 10-year-old boy is in the hospital after being bitten by a shark in Florida’s Cocoa Beach, according to NBC affiliate WESH 2 News.

A young woman was bitten in the hand by a shark Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Friday.

A man was hospitalized after he was bitten by a shark off the coast of Jupiter Friday, officials said.

A Texas woman is speaking out for the first time since a shark bit more than 10 pounds of tissue out of her back while swimming in the waters off the Bahamas nearly a month ago.

Sarasota County authorities have confiscated and plan to destroy a dog that attacked a 10-month-old boy.

A young boy was rushed to the hospital after he was bitten by a snake in Miramar Tuesday.

A shark bit a woman in the leg while she swam off Cape Canaveral.

Trappers will be heading out to a Coral Gables canal Tuesday morning to try to capture a 9-foot crocodile that bit two people over the weekend.

A man was hospitalized after he was attacked by a nine-foot crocodile while taking an early morning swim in a canal Sunday, Coral Gables Police said.

A central Florida boy spent his 9th birthday in a hospital, recovering from shark bites. Christian Sanhueza was boogieboarding in the Atlantic Ocean near Patrick Air Force Base on Saturday afternoon when his mother heard his screams. Then the boy vanished in the waves.