Shark attacks claim 2 Australians
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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - An Australian teenager was killed Thursday in the country&#39;s second fatal shark attack within a week. The 18-year-old male was being towed on his surfboard by three other teenagers in
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South African experts have put before parliament proposals to limit shark attacks along Cape Town's beaches while balancing the need for conservation.
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BRISBANE, Australia - Two assailants broke into a man's trailer and attacked him with a swordfish snout in eastern Australia early Wednesday, leaving the victim with cuts to his arms, back and hands, police said.
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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.
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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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Australian environmentalists urge state and federal authorities to do more to help grey nurse sharks.
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A fisherman fuelled by vodka caught a 1.3-metre (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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Wildlilfe authorities in Australia are concerned by the beaching of dozens of whales in two separate incidents in waters off the state of Tasmania.
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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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A man who claimed a shark mauled him as he swam at Australia's legendary Bondi Beach was allegedly a thief whose injuries were caused when his arm went through a glass window, a report said Thursday.
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Ancient fish could bite a shark in two  Sharks were not always the top predators in the ocean.
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A 38-year-old Australian man died Saturday after being attacked by a shark while spear fishing on the Great Barrier Reef, police said.
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Shark! Sharks attacked 62 people without provocation last year, killing four of them, scientists at the University of Florida said yesterday.
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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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Sharks and humans both fled the coast as hurricanes battered Florida last year, causing a dramatic drop in shark attacks in the state that usually has a third of the world's annual total, scientists said on Tuesday.
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A man who said a shark attacked him at Sydney's Bondi beach is in jail facing robbery charges and may have made up the shark story to cover injuries from climbing through a window, Australian media said on Thursday.
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Sharks will migrate into Antarctic waters if warming continues, threatening marine animals, scientists warn.