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Manhattan Beach officials have extended a temporary ban on fishing from the city’s pier for two months, after a swimmer was bitten by a shark during the Fourth of July weekend. The temporary ban, which was instituted immediately and was set to expire Tuesday, will now be in effect until Sept. 7 while city officials explore whether or not to institute a more permanent ban or draft new regulations for fishing on the pier, according to Manhattan Beach Mayor Pro Tem Wayne Powell. The Saturday incident left 50-year-old swimmer Steven Robles’ right arm in a cast and his torso in stitches. He was bitten after a juvenile great white shark was hooked by a fisherman on the pier and became...
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Manhattan Beach officials have extended a temporary ban on fishing from the city’s pier for two months, after a swimmer was bitten by a shark during the Fourth of July weekend.
The temporary ban, which was instituted immediately...
After a swimmer was bitten by a juvenile great white shark, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is calling for a permanent fishing ban on the Manhattan Beach Pier.
Police temporarily banned pier fishing through Tuesday after 50-year-old...
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David Delgado, 30, of Rialto was ordered to...
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To...
Elephant trainers in traveling circuses will be banned from using bullhooks and other tools “designed to inflict pain” while in Los Angeles under new rules that the City Council approved Wednesday.
Animal rights activists argue that...
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SAN DIEGO -- A bill by a Santa Monica assemblyman that would ban orca shows at SeaWorld is being blasted in San Diego, home of the marine theme park.
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PETA sought to buy space at the...
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