Aus state closes beaches after shark attack
Authorities in Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) state on Friday ordered the closure of beaches in Port Macquarie town after…
Authorities in Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) state on Friday ordered the closure of beaches in Port Macquarie town after…
It found that Australia is home to more than a quarter of the world's cartilaginous fish species, with 182 sharks, 132 rays and 14 chimaeras calling Australian waterways home and that 12 percent, or 39 species, are facing extinction.
Such incidents are rare in Seychelles, though two tourists, one French and one British, were killed in shark attacks off Praslin in August 2011.
Scientists have identified the world's first known omnivorous shark species, which consumes upto 60 per cent of seagrass.
The remains of a pre-historic shark were discovered near Peru's Lake Titicaca. According to the Ministry of Culture, the "Pucapampella…
The Australian government has not ruled out a shark cull in response to another surfer's death off the coast of…
