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NSW beaches remain closed after shark attack

Beaches remain closed on NSW's mid north coast, after a shark attacked a...

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Shark surveillance to increase after spate of incidents on NSW coast

After intense lobbying from surfers and members of the Ballina Shire Council, the New South Wales Government will spend $250,000 to increase surveillance and tag more sharks on the state's North Coast,...

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California surfer escapes injury after shark bites her board

Officials close Morro Strand state beach for 72 hours after great white shark swims under Elinor Dempsey and bites 35cm hole in surfboard...

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California surfer narrowly escapes shark attack

MORRO BAY, Calif. -- A surfer escaped injury on Saturday after a great white shark bit her board off California's central coast. Elinor Dempsey, 54, said she was surfing at Morro Strand State...

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Surfer ‘excited’ to compete after encounter with shark

Australian surf champion Mick Fanning yesterday said he was excited about resuming competitive surfing after fighting off a shark in South Africa, but admitted he was spooked by seeing a fin on his...

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Man injured following suspected shark attack - Lighthouse Beach (NSW Police...

(Source: NSW Police Force) Untitled Saturday, 22 August 2015 06:01:49 PM A body boarder has suffered life-threatening injuries following a suspected shark attack at Lighthouse Beach this afternoon....

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Six-metre great white shark in close encounter with fisherman off Sydney beach

Sydney fisherman Cameron Sutherland was out on an early morning hunt for snapper, when something much bigger came into view. "I saw a big shadow just come up from underneath the boat," he said. "I...

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Sharks bite two more people in South Carolina, Florida

By Barbara Liston ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - A teenage boy in South Carolina and a young girl in Florida were recovering on Friday from shark bites suffered this week in the Atlantic Ocean, the latest...

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Shark takes massive bite off surfer’s board

MORRO BAY, Calif. — A surfer escaped injury on Saturday after a great white shark bit her board off California’s central coast. Elinor Dempsey, 54, of Los Osos, California, said she was surfing at...

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Shark attack survivor Craig Ison was 'mesmerised' as great white mauled him...

Shark attack survivor Craig Ison says he will never go back into the water after a great white mauled him while he was surfing at Evans Head on the New South Wales far north coast.......

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NSW beaches reopen after shark attack

Beaches have reopened on NSW's mid north coast after a shark mauled a body boarder....

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Great white shark linked to Port Macquarie attack on bodyboarder Dale Carr

A bodyboarder mauled by a shark at Port Macquarie on Saturday was most likely rescued from the jaws of a great white measuring almost three metres long. Dale Carr, 38, who suffered "life-threatening...

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Surfer uninjured after shark bites her board off California

MORRO BAY, Calif. (AP) - A surfer escaped injury on Saturday after a great white shark bit her board off California's central coast. Elinor Dempsey, 54, of Los Osos, California, said she was surfing at...

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Dale Carr recounts terrifying shark attack at Lighthouse Beach, Port Macquarie

A Port Macquarie tradie who fought off a shark has described how he managed to paddle 200 metres to shore before he collapsed and was dragged up the sand by his hero mate. Dale Carr, 38, said he lost...

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Central Coast Surfer Escapes Encounter With Great White Shark

MORRO BAY, San Luis Obispo County (AP) — A surfer escaped injury on Saturday after a great white shark bit her board off California’s central coast. Elinor Dempsey, 54, of Los Osos said she was surfing...

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Hammerhead Shark Attacks Diver Off California Coast

The interaction took place 100 miles off San Diego, Coast Guard officials noted. The unidentified diver had entered the water from a passenger vessel shortly after 8 a.m. when he was approached by a...

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NSW body boarder mauled by shark

A body boarder has suffered leg, back and stomach injuries after he was attacked by a shark on NSW's mid north coast. The 38-year-old was body boarding with...

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Shark tagging, increased surveillance following north coast attacks

Shark tagging will begin immediately and ocean surveillance will be stepped up in a bid to prevent further attacks following a...

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Shark attack victim Dale Carr saved by bodyboarding friend

A Port Macquarie tradie who was attacked by a shark on Saturday evening was dragged to shore by his bodyboarding mate, who rescuers have hailed as a hero. Dale Carr, 38, was mauled by a shark at...

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Surfers call for North Coast shark cull amid attacks

Surfers on the NSW North Coast have overwhelmingly voted for a partial cull of sharks following an...

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