‘Sharktober’ is real: UH study confirms shark bites do increase in October

Do more tiger shark bites occur in Hawaii during the month of October ? They do, according to a new study by the University ...

Sharktober: Scientists confirm spike in tiger shark bites in October

New University of Hawaiʻi research confirms that "Sharktober" is real, revealing a statistically significant spike in shark ...

Australian boy dies days after being bitten by shark in Sydney Harbor

The Sydney shark attack that killed Nico Antic was one of four recorded in the span of two days.

Four attacks in 48 hours: How east Australia's beaches became a 'perfect storm' for sharks

Human-shark encounters in Australia are rising - but experts are keen to point out it isn't the animals' fault.

What Australian shark attack data shows about decades of bite incidents

An ABC analysis of the national Shark-Incident Database shows that the average number of verified shark bite incidents ...
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Shark bites surfer in Australian state's fourth attack in 48 hours

A shark bit a surfer Tuesday in an Australian state's fourth attack recorded over the past 48 hours, authorities said. The ...

4 shark bites in 48 hours: how what we do on land may shape shark behaviour

Beachgoers in Australia are on high alert following four shark incidents in New South Wales in 48 hours. On Tuesday morning, ...

Here’s why shark attacks occur in rivers or estuaries – and six ways to stay safe

Although human activity (noise and movements) in the water can attract sharks, humans are not a food source for bull sharks. Almost all encounters and negative interactions from these sharks come from ...