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Great white shark lunges at woman who reached off Florida fishing boat
A woman reached off a fishing boat to pet a great white shark, which then lunged and thrashed, WFLA reported.
Photo: Ebyabe / CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
A woman had a close encounter with a great white shark while on a fishing boat in Florida, according to WFLA. The incident occurred when she reached off the side of the boat to pet the shark.
Video footage captured the moment the shark lunged and thrashed in response to the woman's action.
The incident was captured on video, showing the unpredictable behavior of wildlife in Florida waters.
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