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A surfer was bitten by a shark that broke his board in Northern California this week, in the state's first shark incident of the year. "It was like being hit by a car," Tommy Civik told Bay City News, ...

A 12-year-old boy is “fighting for his life,” a man in his 20s was left in critical condition and an 11-year-old boy escaped with only damage to his surfboard in a spate of shark attacks at beaches in ...

SYDNEY, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Dozens of beaches along Australia's east coast, including in Sydney, closed on Tuesday after four shark attacks in two days, as heavy rains left waters murky and more likely ...

Sharks are a remarkable, diverse group of ocean-dwellers that inhabit marine ecosystems all over the world. From the massive, gentle giant whale shark to the bioluminescent dwarf lantern shark, there ...

Three shark attacks have been reported in Sydney in a little over 24 hours, leaving at least two people seriously injured, according to local authorities. A man was taken to hospital in critical ...

A surfer has been bitten by a shark, the fourth attack along Australia's New South Wales (NSW) coastline in under 48 hours. The 39-year-old man "sustained a wound to his chest" after a shark bit his ...

Four shark attacks within 48 hours at beaches across New South Wales have lifted the anxieties of swimmers and surfers. Two of the four encounters have resulted in people being hospitalised in a ...

An 11-year-old boy has described the terrifying moment a shark knocked him into the water and bit into his surfboard, with older surfers rushing to his aid as he screamed for help. The boy was surfing ...

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