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New York officials confirm shark attack off Fire Island

Officials have confirmed one of two children bitten in the leg off New York's Fire Island was bitten by a shark. The post New York officials confirm shark attack off Fire Island appeared first on...

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Surfer bitten by shark in latest Australia attack

A surfer was bitten on the leg by a shark off a beach on Australia's west coast Sunday, the latest in a spate of recent attacks that saw another man killed. The post Surfer bitten by shark in latest...

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Australia surf lesson turns bloody after shark attack

News, Australia, shark attack, Seven Mile Beach, New South Wales, Whitsunday Islands, surfing lessons, coastline The post Australia surf lesson turns bloody after shark attack appeared first on...

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Shark bites child in US, third in a month in same state

North Carolina experienced three shark attacks this month, home to popular vacation spots including the Outer Banks area. The post Shark bites child in US, third in a month in same state appeared...

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Shark bites 2 British men on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

CANBERRA, Australia — A shark bit off a British tourist’s foot and mauled another British tourist’s leg on Tuesday as the men snorkeled on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, officials said. The men aged...

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Teenage surfer killed by shark, 2nd in Australia in a week

SYDNEY — A 17-year-old surfer died Saturday when he was mauled by a shark, the second fatal attack in a week, and at least the fifth in Australia this year. Police said the teenager was surfing at...

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Surfer loses arm in shark attack in Australia

A man had part of his arm torn off by a suspected great white shark while surfing off the coast of Western Australia on Thursday, officials said. The post Surfer loses arm in shark attack in Australia...

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Teenage surfer bitten by small shark in Australia

A teenage girl sustained minor wounds when she was bitten by a small shark on Friday while surfing off the Australian east coast, police said. The post Teenage surfer bitten by small shark in...

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Australian teen killed in shark attack

Australian officials are hunting for a shark that killed a teenager off Australia's southwest coast. The post Australian teen killed in shark attack appeared first on Inquirer News.

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Surfer killed after shark bites off legs in Australia

SYDNEY — A Japanese national died Monday after a shark tore off his legs while he was surfing off Australia’s east coast, not far from the area where another surfer was mauled by a shark a day earlier,...

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Shark attacks badly injure two teens in US

WASHINGTON, United States – A teenage girl had part of her arm torn off and a boy was also badly injured in separate shark attacks in a North Carolina seaside town on Sunday, officials and US media...

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Why shark attacks increase? More people in water

PORTLAND, Maine–Federal wildlife protections are helping sharks rebound, but they aren’t the sole reason for the uptick in encounters between sharks and humans. Expanding human populations and growing...

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Man mauled by shark in Australia

A man was attacked by a shark on Australia's east coast Thursday, close to where a Japanese surfer was killed earlier this year, rescue officials said. The post Man mauled by shark in Australia...

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Surf pro fights off South Africa shark attack on live TV

An Australian surfing champion fought back against a shark attack on live television during a competition in South Africa on Sunday, escaping from the terrifying scene without injury. The post Surf pro...

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Shark attack surfer hails ‘warrior’ mate who came to rescue

Australian surf champion Mick Fanning has paid tribute to "warrior" mate Julian Wilson for rushing to help as a shark attacked him, while signaling he wants to eventually return to the waves. The post...

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Dad killed by shark while diving with daughter off Tasmania

A man was killed by a shark on Saturday off the Australian island state of Tasmania while diving with his daughter, media reported. The post Dad killed by shark while diving with daughter off Tasmania...

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Diver killed by shark in Australia as daughter watches

SYDNEY, Australia – A diver was killed by a shark Saturday while hunting scallops off the coast of Australia as his daughter watched helplessly, shocking locals in an area not known for such attacks....

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Shark attack? Misamis Or. fishers ‘saw’ sharks eating human remains

Beachgoers in El Salvador City and Opol town, Misamis Oriental are staying away from the beach after fishermen reported seeing sharks feeding on unidentified human remains some 10 kilometers off the...

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Australian beaches closed after latest shark attack

Several beaches on Australia's east coast remained closed Sunday after a bodyboarder was seriously hurt in a shark attack, just weeks after two others were badly mauled at a nearby region. The post...

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Boy in stable condition after Australian shark attack

An 11-year-old boy was in a stable condition in hospital on Wednesday after he was mauled by a shark on the Great Barrier Reef off the Australian east coast, officials said. The post Boy in stable...

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