shark attack

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<p>Mick Fanning of Australia is attacked by a shark at the Jbay Open in Jeffrerys Bay, South Africa in 2015. Picture: WSL/Getty Images</p>

outdoors

Shark bites in Australia are increasing and researchers want to know why

Data collected includes shark species, environmental conditions — and even what the victims were wearing or doing

<p>Coogee beach in Sydney the day of the shark attack. Picture: Niamh </p>

news

Irish women in shock after shark attack at Sydney beach

general

That’s gotta hurt - Insta model bitten by shark trying to get perfect snap

world

Surfer tells of punching shark to escape attack

world

Surfer directs own first aid following shark attack

world

Two surfers die after shark attacks off western Australia

Man gets serious leg injury in Australia shark attack

A 65-year-old man was mauled by a shark off Australia’s most populous state, but managed to get back on his surf ski and get help on shore, police said.

Fri, 04 Sep, 2015

Surfer’s miracle escape from shark

A surfer who fought off a shark with his bare hands during a competition in South Africa has returned home to Australia “without a scratch on me”.

Wed, 22 Jul, 2015

Shark attack surfer Mick Fanning back home 'without a scratch'

The surfer who fought off a shark with his bare hands during a competition in South Africa has returned home to Australia “without a scratch on me”.

Tue, 21 Jul, 2015

Seventh shark attack in three weeks in US

A shark bit a 68-year-old man several times off North Carolina, officials have said. The attack is the seventh such incident in the US state’s coastal waters in less than three weeks.

Fri, 03 Jul, 2015

Shark bites North Carolina pensioner in seventh attack within three weeks

A shark has bitten a 68-year-old man several times off North Carolina, officials said, the seventh attack in the US state's coastal waters in less than three weeks.

Thu, 02 Jul, 2015