Shark attacks have steadily risen over time as more people enter the water, but one shark researcher says the likelihood of being bitten is still "exceptionally low".

An Australian politician might have taken more heat just for praising the catch and posting about it on Facebook.

Removing large numbers of sharks through culling disrupts the delicate balance of our oceanic ecosystems, leading to ...

Police said emergency crews in Australia continued are scouring ocean waters for a surfer who disappeared beneath the surface after likely being attacked by a shark. Just after 7 p.m.

Hundreds of undersea cables link up the worldwide web, with about a dozen connected to Australia. How does this little-known ...

The text message you just sent and the last show you streamed was almost definitely facilitated by a subsea cable. So why are they so vulnerable to attack?

A popular and talented footballer who was surfing off the Eyre Peninsula has become the second victim of a fatal shark attack in Australia in the span of a week.

A man has been released without charges after a woman fell seven stories to her death from a Sydney apartment. A brief but brutal downpour last night sparked a third flooding emergency in Queensland's ...

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SYDNEY, Jan 3, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A surfer missing in southern Australia was likely mauled to death by a shark, police said ...

Nevin Al Sukari - Sana'a - A shark warning sign is seen on a beach in Newcastle, Australia. A surfer missing in southern ...

More than 1 million people were estimated to have descended to watch the traditional fireworks at Sydney Harbour as Australians welcome 2025.