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This is a list of fatal shark attacks in Australia. The Australian Shark-Incident Database has recorded that between 1791 and April 2018 there were 237 fatal shark attacks in Australia. [ 1 ] In the two years of 2020 and 2021 there were 11 fatal shark attacks in Australia.
Great white shark. Between 1791 and April 2018 it was reported that there have been 1068 shark attacks in Australia with 237 of them being fatal.. Four species of sharks account for the vast majority of fatal attacks on humans: the bull shark, tiger shark, oceanic whitetip shark and the great white shark.
A Great White Shark swimming here, was spotted in waters where a shark is suspected of attacking a surfer on Granites Beach in South Australia on Jan. 2, 2025, police said.
Many of South Australia's fatal shark attacks have been attributed to the Great white shark. A total of 24 people have been killed by sharks in South Australian waters since the establishment of the colony in 1836. Prior to 2014, there had been 82 recorded shark attacks in South Australia. 20 of those have involved a single fatality. Victims ...
A 60-year-old surfer was attacked and killed by a 10-foot great white shark off the coast of northern New South Wales state on Sunday, ... It was the third fatal shark attack in Australia this year.
Surfer Jeff Schmucker told 7News on Tuesday that he went out into the water hoping to find the victim, but instead saw a great white shark measuring more than 13 feet long and a surfboard with a ...
Rodney Winston Fox (born 9 November 1940) is an Australian film maker, conservationist, survivor of an attack by a great white shark, and one of the world's foremost authorities on that species. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was inducted into the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame in 2007. [ 3 ]
A youth pastor was killed in a shark attack while spearfishing in the waters of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Luke Walford, 40, a chaplain at the Cathedral of Praise Church in central Queensland ...