Nature & Wildlife
Australia’s dangerous animals: the top 30
Australia is home to some of the most dangerous animals in the world. But the deadliest will surprise you.
Tag: sharks
Shark ‘attacks’ should be re-named, study says
Describing shark encounters as ‘attacks’ is misleading and outdated, researchers say.
Shark deterrent research: WA pledges $2m
Funding from the WA government aims to boost shark deterrents following a spate of attacks.
Shark cull planned for popular WA beaches
The Western Australian government has announced a plan to cull great white sharks near popular beaches.
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Vale Ron Taylor: shark filmmaker dies
Legendary shark filmmaker and conservationist, Ron Taylor, has died at the age of 78.
Shark Bay: Sea kayaking in the extreme
Western Australia’s Shark Bay is brimming with wildlife, history and breathtaking landscapes.
Shark attack increase blamed on humans
A rise in shark attacks around the globe has been attributed to more tourists visiting shark territories.
Great white shark nursery
A playground for rare great white shark pups offers a chance for scientists to observe this elusive Australian icon.
Outrage over plans to cull sharks in WA
After a spate of recent shark attacks the Western Australian government is calling for a shark cull.
Nature & Wildlife
How to avoid a shark attack
While shark attacks are relatively rare, there are things you can do to further reduce the risk.