There have been 687 unprovoked shark attacks in Australia since records began in 1700. In February, when the attack on Nellist took place, waters around Sydney are usually teaming with sharks.

Sydney, Australia — A shark bit and killed a 17-year-old girl swimming off an eastern Australian island on Monday, officials said, in the country's third reported fatal attack in just over five ...

There’s nothing scarier than a shark in the water. It’s the stuff nightmares are made of and has served as a potent horror ...

Sydney, Australia — A shark bit and killed a 17-year-old girl swimming off an eastern Australian island on Monday, officials ...

A woman in Australia was seriously injured Monday when she was attacked by a bull shark ... Sydney Opera House, New South Wales Minister for Agriculture Tara Moriarty told USA TODAY. The attack ...

SYDNEY: The government of Australia's north-eastern state of Queensland has announced a funding boost for its shark control ...

There have been several shark attacks around Australia this summer ... Last year a similar shark attack occurred at a much more urban Sydney Beach. Lauren O’Neill had taken a sunset dip in ...

The government of Australia's northeastern state of Queensland has announced a funding boost for its shark control program ...

COFFS HARBOUR, Australia — It was just before ... showing what may be humankind’s first recorded shark attack. British colonists found Sydney harbor “full” of the animals.

A surfer’s leg that was severed by a shark attack on Tuesday later washed up ... small town about 400 kilometers (249 miles) north of Sydney. McKenzie tried to fight off the shark, which severed ...