shark attack

Days after a shark attack in the Florida panhandle cost teenager Lulu Gribbin her left hand and right leg, her mother said the first words she uttered after surgery were "I made it." The Mountain Brook, Alabama teenager was one of three people injured in shark attacks last over the course of about 90 minutes in Walton County.

Five fatal encounters in less than a year — usually there is one a year off Australia — have raised alarms. Some wonder whether great whites should be culled.