(NewsNation) — Shark biologist Greg Skomal believes the death of a 55-year-old California swimmer after a suspected shark attack was something of a “mistake.”
Firefighters recovered the body of Erica Fox on Saturday in Santa Cruz County, after witnesses in the area reported seeing a shark with a human body in its mouth.
Fox, an avid swimmer and triathlete, had been swimming that day at Lovers Point in Pacific Grove, along with more than a dozen members of a local swimming club she co-founded called the Kelp Krawlers, her friend Sara Rubin wrote in an article published with Monterey County Now…