Sharks are dying at alarming rates, mostly due to fishing. Retention bans may help
Despite the fear they may inspire in humans, sharks have far more reason to fear us. Nearly one-third of sharks are ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation24d
Fishing operators call for change as Queensland bull shark numbers grow
Bull shark numbers are growing in Queensland waters and believed to be overtaking fishing grounds. Frustrated fishers are concerned for their livelihoods and lives. Commercial fishing operators ...
EurekAlert!18d
Shark activity in South African reef revealed by citizen scientist scuba divers
Shark sightings by scuba divers reveal the movements of marine predators throughout the year, according to a study published February 26, 2025 in the open-access journal PLOS One by George Balchin, ...
The Courier-Mail27d
Shark activity reported across coast after Maroochydore catch
“Caught on fishing rods at the Maroochydore river mouth ... Multiple sightings of sharks have been reported after a bull shark was hooked and released at the Maroochydore river mouth.
Aussies warned of 'immediate' shark danger caused by Cyclone Alfred: 'Huge numbers'
Aussies have been advised to "stay out of the water" in areas that have been affected by heavy rainfall. Here's why.