Sharks keep our oceans and coastal waters healthy. As top predators, they eat weak and sick prey and thus keep fish ...

Opinions are divided on how to mitigate risk, and whether it’s sharks or humans themselves who are the problem. Plus, Europe breaks heat records ...

A shark has bitten a diver on the forearm in waters off Bruny Island, Tasmania.

Shark bites killed seven people and injured dozens more worldwide in 2024, a year when total confirmed unprovoked attacks dropped to 47. That figure has since climbed back toward the long-term average ...

Shark attacks receive plenty of attention during Shark Week, but the latest data shows just how rare they really are.

Rainfall and warming temperatures bring the fish to shore ...

A young mother remains in hospital after being bitten by a shark at Coogee beach in Sydney on Saturday morning. Leah Stewart, 35, was swimming about 30 metres offshore when the shark – believed to be ...

A diver survived a shark bite off Tasmania after swimming ashore before being airlifted to hospital in stable condition.

In the space of just 48 hours this past January, four people were bitten by sharks along Australia’s east coast, with a ...

A Navy base employee stepped away from work for a swim in the Florida waters and wound up in the ICU, where he has remained for weeks as friends and strangers rally around his uncertain recovery.

Louisiana's Gulf Coast is home to a number of shark species. While shark attacks may not happen often, a few have occurred in ...