by Al Brenneka | Feb 7, 2014 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
A MAN is missing and is believed to have been killed by a shark off the southeastern tip of Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. Early this afternoon, emergency services were called to Goldsmith Beach, south of Edithburgh – an area that is popular with surfers...
by Al Brenneka | Feb 7, 2014 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
Surfer punched attacking shark A surfer being attacked by a shark in a Southland bay punched it in the face to free himself from its grip. The 28-year-old man was on his board about 50m out from Porpoise Bay Beach, near Curio Bay, about 8.30 last night when the attack...
by Helmut | Feb 7, 2014 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
Media Release New Zealand Police Saturday, 8 February 2014 ———————————– Porpoise Bay shark attack MEDIA RELEASE (As at 2245hrs, 7/2/14) At approximately 8.20pm on Friday, 7 February a surfer...
by Helmut | Jan 29, 2014 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
Media Release Department of Fisheries, Western Australia 29. January 2014 ———————- State Government’s SHARKSMART website launched today Features up-to-date information on shark movements and behaviour Part of State...
by Helmut | Jan 24, 2014 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
Media Statement Hon Colin Barnett MEc MLA Friday, 24 January 2014 ———————- Shark barrier installed with $165,370 funding from State Government Barrier designed to prevent sharks from entering the beach area Trial forms part of...
by Helmut | Jan 23, 2014 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
Helmut Nickel, Shark Year Magazine, 23. January 2014 Smart Drumlines on test in Reunion Island: Pilot project regarded as success Five sharks caught in two days. On January 14th, the experimental phase of the fishing project ‘CapRequins’ has been launched...