Shark kills spearfisher in front of friends
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While the Far North Queensland community is reeling from the death of local spearfisher Michael Jensz, experts warn human-shark interactions are increasing.
“Our hearts are irrevocably broken by the loss of Steven,” Shirene Mattaboni said following her husband's death
A 38-year-old man was killed by a monster-sized Great White Shark at a popular tourist spot in Australia. According to ABC Australia, the man, who has not been publicly named, was spearfishing with friends when the Great White Shark attacked him off Australia's Rottnest Island on Saturday morning,
The end of Australia’s long summer school holidays usually draws crowds to the beach but a spate of shark attacks in the country’s most populous state has triggered warnings to stay out of the water.
“Lulu’s Law” will soon become the law of the land. On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed S. 1003, also called “Lulu’s Law.” The law says that the Federal Communications Commission can send out an alert to people’s phones—like an amber alert or storm warning—for shark attacks.
CANBERRA, May 24 (Reuters) - A 39-year-old man has died after being attacked by a shark on Sunday while fishing on the Great Barrier Reef, police said, the second fatal shark attack in Australia this month.