Sharks

South Australia imposes snap ban on school beach trips after multiple shark attacks
Education department will meet experts to decide if shark patrols and others measures are enough to let students back into the water
Tory Shepherd
14, Nov, 2023 @7:45 AM

Port Noarlunga Jetty shark attack: woman in hospital after being bitten on head
Woman rushed to Flinders Medical Centre with serious injuries after incident near Adelaide
Mostafa Rachwani
10, Nov, 2023 @5:49 AM

Search under way for body of missing surfer after shark attack near Streaky Bay in South Australia
Police say 55-year-old man is ‘believed to be victim of fatal shark attack’ although his body is yet to be found
Tory Shepherd
31, Oct, 2023 @6:27 AM

Experience: a whale saved me from a shark attack
He swam underneath me and lifted me out of the water on his flipper
Nan Hauser
29, Sep, 2023 @9:00 AM

Pencils with teeth: meet the tiny cookiecutter shark that attacked a catamaran off Cairns
These parasitic sharks glow in the dark and are known to have a go at anything they come across, despite their small size
Henry Belot
07, Sep, 2023 @5:00 AM

At 17, a shark attack cost me my leg. A year later, I’m back in the water where I almost died
Addison Bethea was snorkelling off the Florida coast when she found herself fighting for her life. Her love of wildlife documentaries had taught her how to fend off a shark – but it was back on dry land that she really needed her courage
Elle Hunt
29, Aug, 2023 @4:00 AM

NSW surfer bitten by great white shark faces further surgery and long rehabilitation, family says
Father-of-two Toby Begg, 44, is in a serious but stable condition in hospital following serious injuries ‘from his hip to calf and lower legs’
Guardian staff
26, Aug, 2023 @3:35 AM

NSW shark attack: surfer in critical condition fought off great white before swimming to shore
Police say the man reportedly tried to fight the shark for 30 seconds at Port Macquarie’s Lighthouse beach
Natasha May
25, Aug, 2023 @8:55 AM

Shark nets to return to NSW beaches despite calls from councils to abolish practice
Environmentalists say nets’ bycatch unacceptable but premier Chris Minns says alternative technologies not as good a replacement
Daisy Dumas
21, Aug, 2023 @5:08 AM

Outcry in New Caledonia over shark culls and net plans despite attacks
Shark control measures provoke backlash while swimming remains mostly banned at Nouméa beaches after fatal attack
Chahrazade Douah in Nouméa
17, Aug, 2023 @11:19 PM

Woman bitten by shark off New York City’s Rockaway beach
Victim, 65, in critical condition as eight shark attacks have been recorded off the waters of New York in the past year
Edward Helmore
08, Aug, 2023 @6:06 PM

Meg 2: The Trench review – Jason Statham v seamonsters, round two
Director Ben Wheatley serves up a busy but flavourless bouillabaisse of ideas nicked from Jaws, Jurassic Park, Alien and Sharknado, and leaves it to Statham to occasionally raise a droll smile
Ryan Gilbey
04, Aug, 2023 @10:00 AM
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