Fisherman nets shark 200 km from sea
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A two-metre shark has been caught in a river in southern Iraq more than 200 km (160 miles) from the sea.
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The South Australian Government has authorised police and wildlife officers to destroy the shark which killed 18-year-old Nick Petersen off West Beach in Adelaide yesterday.
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It is trying to protect its world-famous bounty of fish with marine protected areas.
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By Sea Angling  Paul Lobley won the latest Saltburn low water match with 15 mackerel from the South Gare for 14lb 0.75oz.   Dave Allinson was runner-up. He also fished the South Gare and caught 11 mackerel and a whiting for 10lb 6.5oz.
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A great white shark that killed a teenage surfer off the southern Australian city of Adelaide and has been seen stalking city beaches since the attack will be hunted down and destroyed, authorities said on Friday.
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Spanish authorities rescued more than 200 would-be migrants on Saturday from a decrepit fishing boat found drifting off the Canary Islands, officials said.
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A second major search and rescue operation in two days is under way off the Dorset coast for the skipper of a missing fishing vessel.
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Several species of ocean-going shark are more threatened than previously thought, scientists conclude.
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ADELAIDE, Australia: Two great white sharks attacked and killed a surfer while his friends watched in horror Thursday off a popular beach in the southern Australian city of Adelaide, authorities said.
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FOUR swimmers confronted by a great white shark off the coast of New Zealand were saved by dolphins that came to their rescue. The three-metre (10ft) shark came
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Thrilling visitors and scientists alike, the only great white shark currently on display anywhere in the world marked its 17th day in captivity Friday, setting a record for longevity in an aquarium tank.
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Two Great White sharks attacked and killed a teenage boy on a surfboard off a packed beach as his horrified friends looked on, in Australia's second fatal shark attack in five days.
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LOS ANGELES, Oct 17  - The submarine gangsters of the animated film &quot;Shark Tale&quot; were the biggest fish in the pond last weekend, beating out a clique of puppet terrorists for top place at the North American box office.
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A fisherman fueled by vodka caught a 1.3-meter (4-foot) shark and wrestled it onto a jetty on Australia's south coast, suffering only small tear marks in his trousers, media reports said on Friday.
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In Costa Rica, there are fishermen, and then there are members of the Club Nacional de Pesca.
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A survey of waters around the UK sees Scotland emerge as the top spot for basking shark sightings.
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Twenty new species of sharks and rays have been discovered in Indonesia in a five-year survey of catches at local fish markets, Australian researchers said Wednesday.