Sunday, February 14, 2016

Shark News - February 14, 2016

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3.15m tiger the latest of 12 sharks caught off Coast by drum lines
“The aim of the Queensland Shark Control Program is to reduce the possibility of shark attack for swimmers by removing resident, dangerous sharks ...

Man stumbles across dead shark on Kapiti Coast
Yesterday's sharks were also seen at Waikanae Beach by a Heliworx ... At the time a witness told the Herald he saw a "huge" shark attack a man ...

Shark knocks surfer from board at Marrawah in Tasmania's north-west
Surfing Tasmania has issued a warning after a shark took bites out of a surfer's board at Marrawah in the state's north-west. The attack occurred during ...

Shark attack brings rare whale to shore
It was a victim of a shark attack, Jing Astejada, municipal environment and natural resources officer, said in a text message to the Inquirer on ...

Still diving despite double shark attack
TWO-TIME shark attack survivor Greg Pickering is back abalone diving ... Mr Pickering said he wanted the WA Fisheries Department to test a shark ...
Port Stephens shark attack survivor Lisa Mondy faced her fears and re-entered the water to swim with great white sharks off South Australia.

Violators wanted after sea turtles, reef shark, fish killed in illegal nets
When they hauled the nets in, they found two sea turtles, a white-tipped reef shark, and several dozen fish, all dead. Three gill nets were tied together.

Mum tells of horrifying moment 'shark' chased daughter
The Tannum Sands mum has opened up about the moment a "shark" chased her grown-up daughter out of the water at Second Beach last week.

White shark's diet may include biggest fish of all: whale shark
White sharks are voracious predators, and it seems they even set their sights on the biggest fish in the sea. Two vertebrae recovered from the stomach ...

Sheffield academic shows how the fearsome shark could help prevent human tooth loss
Scientists have known for some time that some fish, such as sharks, develop rows of highly specialised teeth which are capable of regenerating ...

Warning Signs Up At Santa Barbara Beaches After Great White Sighting
Warning signs are up at all Santa Barbara beaches this weekend after a great white shark was spotted below the Sea Center at Stearns Wharf.

 'Extinct' shark spotted in Menik Ganga
Rumours of sightings of sharks in the Menik Ganga have been around for a while and Mr. de Soyza claimed to have seen one in the same section of ...

'Shark girl' requests meeting with minister
A LEADING Gold Coast conservationist, who said she would starve herself unless the Queensland Government removed all shark nets along the ...

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