Diners were treated to an unexpected nature show when a harmless basking shark swam through a Block Island pond.

In fact, contrary to popular depictions, sharks — even great white sharks — commonly live and swim near humans without ... looks similar to a seal’s silhouette. Many bites are likely cases ...

At first, all he saw was the silhouette of the animal — he couldn ... but all too soon he realized that it was a Great White Shark swimming nearby. “I got everyone’s attention and once ...

"And I managed to give it a few firm kicks." "I felt the crunching and I did see stars emanating off the silhouette," he said. After kicking the shark, later identified as a great white ...