Tag: sharks

Number of shark attacks in the US was nearly double that of Australia last year, but we had twice the number of deaths.

An aerial drone operated by Surf Life Saving NSW broadcasts warning as predator bears down on oblivious surfer.

Shark attacks recorded by Australian spear fisher and oceanographer. Australia number one in the world for fatal shark attacks.

This toothy predator has been given a home in an Aussie beachside pool.

Fair dinkum! Aussie fisherman rescued, survives to tell the tale about this 2.7 metre great white shark jumping straight into his boat...

OPINION & ANALYSIS: How risky is it really to swim? Is it fear that drives us to believe that rare events are likely to happen?

Yep, thats a very large bull shark smack bank in the middle of an Australian road...

SharkSmart team chase away 3.5 metre great white after 17-year-old becomes latest surfer to fall victim at Ballina.

Australia has a reputation for life-taking storms and killer animals (insert drop-bear info, here). And quite frankly, we love it! Here's 10 reasons to be afraid, very afraid, Down Under.

WATCH: Speeding great white shark slams into cage, almost taking diver's hand.

"I'm pregnant, so I didn't want to get too anxious. I wanted to stay calm,” says holidaying Queenslander after being bitten by what she believes was a shark.

Video: Five sharks feeding on a whale carcass in Australian waters. Warning graphic content.

Australian Bruce Lucas was lucky to get away with his life after a bull shark chomped down on his arm.

Have a go at the size of this shark a guy hauled in on a beach in Australia... on a handline.

A man who was taken from his surfboard by a shark off Ballina has been confirmed by police to be a Japanese citizen.

Great white sharks have been cruising along the Newcastle coastline, closing beaches wherever they go. Oh, and one of them even has a Twitter account.

A 2.5 metre great white has been caught in the shark nets off Australia’s Bondi Beach.

More fatal shark attacks occur in Australia than in any other part of the world and 89% of them are on men.

Tragedy in yet another fatal Australian shark attack, this time a British man in Byron Bay.

Tourists in Northern Australia left in awe as a Croc is seen attacking a bull shark.

A great white shark that was seen thrashing about the waves near a Perth beach is believed to have met its death by choking on his large lunch.

Killing sharks in WA waters to protect beachgoers will dent tourism says billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson.

Ricky Gervais has put his celebrity weight behind the campaign against WA's shark kill policy.

SHARON SPENCE LIEB joined the life aquatic when she went swimming with the gentle giants of the sea at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta