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How to survive a shark attack – or, better yet, avoid one entirely

Australia is home to the highest number of shark fatalities globally. Here are the best ways to stay safe in the ocean.

8 min read

Surviving a shark attack is about avoiding places where sharks could be and reacting correctly if a shark approaches.

Man bitten by shark while spearfishing at WA tourist beach

The emergency was triggered just before 11.30am.

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Authorities are investigating a reported shark bite incident near Coral Bay.

Shark attack survivor reveals ‘two clear words’ that saved his life

2 min read

Caleb Adams recounts ‘tussling’ with the shark.

Teen loses hand and leg in horrific shark attack in front of mum

3 min read

Days after a shark attack in the Florida panhandle cost teenager Lulu Gribbin her left hand and right leg, her mother said the first words she uttered after surgery were “I made it.”

Man bitten by shark at popular WA surf spot

1 min read

The surfer was seen at Perth Airport with a foot injury after the shark bite at the North West Cape surf break.

Teen mauled by shark reveals surprising detail about attack: ‘Pulled me down’

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Bundaberg shark attack victim Brooklyn Sauer, 14, has told her story of survival.