A 10-year-old boy from Maryland is in stable condition after he was attacked and bitten by a shark at a resort on Paradise Island in the Bahamas on Monday, according to local police.

A 10-year-old boy from Maryland was bitten by a shark while on vacation in the Bahamas on Monday. The Royal Bahamas Police Force said the attack occurred around 4 p.m. local time on Monday during ...

Shortly before 4:00 p.m. on Monday, a shark bit the boy on the right leg, causing him to require medical attention at the hospital. He is in stable condition, police said.

A 10-year-old boy lost his leg to a shark attack in the Florida Keys after he was attacked Aug. 13 while snorkeling with his family. His leg was amputated below the knee, his family said.

The boy was bitten on the right leg while “participating in an expedition in a Shark Tank at a local resort” at around 4 p.m. ET on Jan. 15, the Royal Bahamas Police Force said in statement.

It's still unknown why the shark bit the boy, who is expected to make a full recovery. A 9-year-old boy is recovering after he was bit by a shark off the coast of Oak Island Wednesday afternoon ...

'Super slight' shark increase . Despite the increased vigilance, the number of sharks in Long Island waters hasn’t meaningfully increased in recent years, said Metzger, who was out Wednesday ...

The 16-year-old boy was paddling approximately 20 yards off of Kismet Beach when he was bit on his right foot at 5:45 p.m., Suffolk County police said.