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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Don't swim in Sydney Harbour': Former police diver's shark warning

A former police diver issues a warning against swimming in unprotected areas of Sydney Harbour due to the risk of shark attacks.

Feb 21 • 20:24 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Lake Cargelligo suspect’s past revealed, supermarket ‘per unit’ prices under scrutiny, shark attack spike

An exclusive report reveals the violent past of Julian Ingram, the suspect in a triple homicide in Lake Cargelligo, while other news includes scrutiny on supermarket pricing tactics and a rise in shark attacks.

Feb 18 • 19:54 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

Significantly more shark attacks - 12 dead last year

The number of people killed or bitten by sharks in unprovoked attacks globally rose significantly in 2025, according to a report by researchers from the University of Florida.

Feb 18 • 16:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

In 2025, there were about a hundred shark attacks, including one in the Canary Islands, and 12 deaths from bites

In 2025, there were approximately one hundred recorded shark attacks globally, including a notable incident in the Canary Islands, resulting in twelve fatalities.

Feb 18 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Unprovoked shark attacks up sharply in 2025, with 12 human deaths worldwide

In 2025, unprovoked shark attacks rose significantly, leading to 12 human fatalities globally, with Florida remaining the shark bite capital of the world.

Feb 18 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

British man kicked Great White Shark away after bite but it returned for ‘third helpings’

A British man survived multiple shark attacks during a night swim from Catalina Island, describing his terrifying experience on BBC Radio 2.

Feb 13 • 09:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Why does Pernambuco register more shark attacks than the Southeast?

Pernambuco's coastline has seen a significantly higher rate of shark attacks compared to the Southeast region of Brazil, with environmental conditions and human activities playing key roles in this disparity.

Feb 12 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Shark Monitoring in Pernambuco Has Been Stopped for More Than a Decade

Shark monitoring along the coast of Pernambuco, Brazil, has been halted for over a decade, leading to recent incidents involving shark attacks.

Feb 11 • 13:00 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

‘People on top of people’: Sydneysiders flock to netted beaches and ocean pools after shark attacks

After multiple shark attacks in New South Wales, Sydneysiders are increasingly using netted swimming areas and ocean pools, leading to crowded conditions.

Feb 6 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Shark attacks in Australia: where is it safest to swim and what times should I avoid?

Experts highlight the importance of timing and location in swimming safely in Australia due to an increase in shark encounters affected by environmental changes.

Feb 5 • 04:14 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Streaky Bay takes shark safety into its own hands after fatal attacks

Locals in Streaky Bay are enhancing shark safety by training as volunteer drone pilots for surveillance efforts following recent fatal shark attacks.

Feb 4 • 21:51 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Man Survives Shark Attack. He Explains How He Avoided Death

A British man recounts his shark attack experience on Tobago, detailing his survival strategy and the long-term health implications of the incident as he emphasizes the risks of shark attacks for tourists.

Feb 4 • 13:55 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

‘Perfect storm’: why have there been so many shark attacks in Sydney? – video

Following four shark attacks in just 48 hours, Sydney is on high alert regarding beach safety, as senior reporter Ben Doherty discusses the increase in shark encounters and safe swimming practices.

Jan 23 • 06:46 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Four shark attacks in just 48 hours

In New South Wales, Australia, four individuals have been attacked by sharks within a span of 48 hours, possibly linked to heavy rains increasing food runoff into the ocean.

Jan 20 • 07:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Mum bitten in half by huge 20-foot great white shark as her children watched in horror

In 1985, Shirley Ann Durdin, a mother of four, was tragically killed by a 20-foot great white shark while snorkeling in front of her children, marking one of history's most notorious shark attacks.

Jan 13 • 08:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Horror deaths of hundreds of sailors eaten alive in sick shark feeding frenzy

In a tragic incident from July 1945, after the USS Indianapolis sank, hundreds of sailors faced deadly shark attacks while awaiting rescue, with only 316 survivors from an original crew of 900.

Jan 11 • 08:00 UTC

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