In June a 60-year-old surfer died after being bitten by a great white shark in the state of New South Wales, while in January a 57-year-old diver died from a shark attack off Western Australia … Brothers Lee and Adam Ferguson set … The Clarence Valley mayor, Jim Simmons, said visitors had flocked to the region for the school holidays.
A diver was killed by a shark off Western Australia Photo: AFP / PETER PARKS. In April, it was announced that Western Australia’s shark drumline trial would be extended by 12 months at a cost of $2.8 million, bringing the total cost of the trial to $6.4 million. Terrifying footage of an enormous great white shark circling a fisherman's boat off the coast of Western Australia can been caught on camera. Year after year, Western Australia remains at the top of the list for the area with the dealiest shark attacks. Zachary Robba, 23, a Queensland wildlife ranger, died after being attacked by a great white shark in April. Photo: AP. In 2013 an international research team examined global shark encounter data and discovered that the term ‘shark attack’ is widely used to describe almost all interactions between humans and sharks, even those that involve no physical contact and do not lead … A 57-year-old diver was killed in Western Australia in January. Yesterday, a 48-year-old man was bitten on the arm while surfing near Streaky Bay in South Australia. 8 October 2013: abalone diver Greg Pickering was mauled by a great white shark at Poison Creek, about 160 kilometres east of Esperance, fortunately surviving but with massive injuries. A 15-year-old boy has died after a suspected shark attack on the Mid North Coast of NSW on Saturday afternoon. Friends have remembered Mani Hart-Deville, a … This comes just over a week after surfer Ben Linden was fatally attacked by a great white near Perth, making it the sixth shark attack in Australia this year.
A teenage surfer died Saturday after he was mauled by a shark in Australia, marking the country’s second fatal shark attack in the past week. Australia is the nation with the second highest number of shark attacks (after the US) and the highest number of fatalities (217). Mani …