Emergency services were called to an area near Back Beach Road about 11.15am, the South Australian Police ... a 28-year-old was fatally attacked by a shark while surfing at a beach southwest ...

Before that, only two fatal shark attacks had been recorded in recent history, one in Morro Bay in 1957 and another in Avila Beach in 2003. Considering the number of non-lethal shark encounters ...

In recent years sightings off the coast of Maine have increased as well. While shark attacks in Massachusetts are rare, a man who was boogie boarding off Newcomb Hollow Beach in Wellfleet in 2018 ...

Steep falls in wool production and sheep numbers in drought-affected South Australia have forced shearers to look interstate and overseas for work or consider leaving the industry. Naracoorte ...

South Australia’s environment minister said the outbreak had grown to an unprecedented scale. "It is a larger bloom than we have ever seen before," Susan Close said. Scientists say that it is ...

South Australia's prolonged dry spell has set unwanted records as Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) data highlights the ongoing disparity between the parched conditions in South Australia and the near ...

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Black and white farmers alike have been subject to frequent attacks in South Africa, which has among the world's highest rates of murder and other violent crime. Because the roughly 7% of South ...

Violence against white farmers is not particularly widespread even by the admission of organizations led by Afrikaaners dedicated to tracking farm attacks in South Africa, which suffers from a high ...