white shark
Coverage of white shark in the Nexus archive.
- Fisherman reels in white shark off Massachusetts, then snags the hook from its toothy mouth
Elliot Sudal, a veteran angler, reeled in a nearly nine-foot white shark off Massachusetts and removed the hook from its mouth before releasing it. White sharks are protected species in the U.S., requiring immediate release if accidentally caught. Sudal demonstrated the process in a video, emphasizing quick and safe handling.
- Fisherman reels in white shark off Massachusetts, then snags the hook from its toothy mouth
A fisherman in Massachusetts reeled in and released a nine-foot white shark. The hook was removed from the shark's mouth before release.
- Woman mauled by shark off Sydney beach grabs onto a lifeguard’s paddleboard
A woman was critically injured by a 3.5-meter white shark off Coogee Beach in Sydney and rescued by a lifeguard using a paddleboard. She sustained severe leg and arm injuries, requiring tourniquets and helicopter transport to a hospital. A bystander doctor and others assisted during the rescue.
- Woman mauled by shark off Sydney beach grabs onto a lifeguard's paddleboard
A 35-year-old woman was critically injured by an 11-foot white shark off Sydney's Coogee Beach. A lifeguard helped her to shore using a paddleboard, and she was hospitalized in critical condition. Recent shark attacks in Australia have increased, with four fatalities this year, including a 12-year-old boy in Sydney Harbor.
- Woman critically injured in shark attack off Sydney’s Coogee Beach
A woman in her 30s was critically injured in a shark attack while swimming at Coogee Beach near Sydney. This incident is part of a recent surge in shark attacks in Australia, including three fatal attacks on spearfishing divers since May 16, raising the country's 2024 fatality count to four.
- Spearfisher killed in Australia’s third fatal shark attack in 4 weeks
A 35-year-old spearfisher was killed in Australia's third fatal shark attack in four weeks after being attacked by a suspected 4.5-meter white shark off Michaelmas Island. Previous attacks occurred on May 24 (Great Barrier Reef) and May 16 (near Rottnest Island), with another incident in January involving a 12-year-old boy in Sydney Harbor.