South Africa: Teenager bitten by a shark at Plettenberg Bay

by Helmut | Apr 30, 2017 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents

News Release National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) 29. April 2017 — — — — — — — — At 17h07, Saturday, 29th April, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a person bitten by a shark at The Waves,...

Kentucky Teen Recovering From Shark Bite

by Helmut | Apr 9, 2017 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents

News Release Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office 03. April 2017 — — — — — — — — — — A 17-year old tourist from Louisville Kentucky suffered six puncture wounds from a shark bite, but was able to punch the shark...

Shark attacks Queensland man’s kayak

by Helmut | Apr 9, 2017 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents

Press Release Queensland Police Service Media 02. April 2017 — — — — — — — — — Shark attack, Moreton Bay A Sunshine Coast man has had a lucky escape after a shark bit off the back of his kayak in Moreton Bay this...

Saving lives with eyes in the sky

by Helmut | Mar 12, 2017 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents

Press Release Niall Blair Minister for Primary Industries Minister for Regional Water Minister for Trade and Industry 08. March 2017 – — — — — — — — — — The NSW Government’s summer drone and helicopter...

Bodyboarder killed in shark incident off Reunion Island

by Helmut | Feb 21, 2017 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents

Helmut Nickel, Shark Year Magazine 21. February 2017 A bodyboarder has died this morning after being bit by a shark off Reunion Island. According to local authorities, the 26-years old victim (Alexandre N.) was bitten on his abdomen and left arm. The water conditions...

AUS: Drones provide shark surveillance along NSW coastline

by Helmut | Dec 22, 2016 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents

Media Release Niall Blair Minister for Primary Industries Minister for Lands and Water 19. December 2016 — — — — — — — — — — NSW Minister for Primary Industries Niall Blair today announced that drones have...