Andriana Fragola opens up to PEOPLE exclusively about where her passion for sharks began, and why she calls swimming with the ...

“We’ve pretty much given up surfing down here,” he said. A school of bait fish seen at The Pass in Byron Bay captured with a drone with a GoPro camera. Pic: Nigel Raynard.

Hilton Head Island shark attack leaves beachgoer with serious leg injuries, following incident where 9-year-old Florida girl's hand was nearly severed during Gulf Coast snorkeling trip.

A 9-year-old Florida girl is recovering after surviving a shark attack earlier this month while snorkeling off the coast of Fort Myers — and she’s now sharing her story of survival.

A 9-year-old girl, Leah Lendel, was bitten by a shark while snorkeling with her family near Fort Myers earlier this month. The shark severely injured her hand, nearly severing it, before construction ...

Tampa General Hospital. Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (BOCA GRANDE, Fla.) -- A 9-year-old girl who was bitten on the hand by a shark in Florida is speaking out about the ter ...

BOCA GRANDE, Fla. -- A 9-year-old girl who was bitten on the hand by a shark in Florida is speaking out about the terrifying moment she was attacked. Leah Lendel was snorkeling near Boca Grande on ...

MORE: 9-year-old girl nearly loses her hand in shark attack off Florida Gulf Coast "There was so much blood in the water right next to me," Leah's mom, Nadia Lendel, said at the news conference.

BOCA GRANDE, Fla. — A 9-year-old girl who was bitten on the hand by a shark in Florida is speaking out about the terrifying moment she was attacked. Leah Lendel was snorkeling near Boca Grande ...

A 9-year-old girl who was bitten on the hand by a shark in Florida is speaking out about the terrifying moment she was attacked. Leah Lendel was snorkeling near Boca Grande on June 11 when "something ...