Shark attacks woman swimming in Sydney Harbour
Police said the woman, believed to be aged in her 20s, was found with "a serious injury" to her right leg.
Tue Jan 30 2024
US woman killed in shark attack in Bahamas
While fatal shark attacks are not common in The Bahamas, at least two others have been reported recently.
Tue Dec 05 2023
Three rescued after sharks attack yacht off Australian coast
Both hulls of the vessel have been damaged following several shark attacks, the AMSA said in a statement.
Wed Sep 06 2023
Rash of shark attacks prompt New York governor to ramp up beach surveillance
Kathy Hochul orders state agencies to step up surveillance off Long Island beaches following a string of five shark attacks in recent weeks.
Tue Jul 19 2022
British diving instructor named as victim of fatal Sydney shark attack
Nellist was killed off Little Bay beach, about 20 km south of Australia's largest city while training for a weekend charity swim event.
Fri Feb 18 2022
Sydney beaches close after first fatal shark attack in 60 years
Several Sydney beaches, including the iconic Bondi and Bronte, were shut down on Thursday after a swimmer was killed in a shark attack.
Thu Feb 17 2022
Man dies in shark attack in Western Australia
The victim was the eighth to die in a shark attack in Australia this year, the highest toll since 1929.
Sun Nov 22 2020
Australian surfer punches shark to save wife
Australia has one of the world's highest incidences of shark attacks and there have been five fatal ones in the country so far this year.
Mon Aug 17 2020
10-foot great white shark kills surfer in Australia
It was the third fatal shark attack in Australia this year.
Sun Jun 07 2020
Teenage girl killed in Australia shark attack
A 17-year-old girl has died after being attacked by a shark as she surfed with her father off the Australian coast.
Tue Apr 18 2017
French amputee surfs again in 'revenge' on shark
After losing his left leg in a shark attack in 2011, avid surfer Eric Dargent wasted little time ruing his misfortune, setting out to get his "revenge".
Mon Oct 03 2016
Swimmer mauled in suspected Australia shark attack
The 30-year-old man was swimming off Rosslyn Bay just before 12:00 pm when he was believed to have been bitten by a shark.
Sat Jan 02 2016
Surfer bitten in reported Australian shark attack
A surfer suffered serious injuries to his leg Tuesday after reportedly being mauled by a shark in the latest attack off Australia's east coast this year.
Tue Nov 10 2015
Aussie surfer vows return to waves after 'miracle' shark escape
Australian surf champion Mick Fanning vowed to return to the waves after a "miracle" escape from a shark attack, as he paid tribute to courageous mate Julian Wilson for rushing to help.
Tue Jul 21 2015
Shock as Aussie surf pro fights off shark attack
Mick Fanning was competing in the final heat of a world tour event at Jeffreys Bay in South Africa's Eastern Cape province on Sunday when a looming black fin appeared behind him.
Mon Jul 20 2015