Some beaches in New Caledonia were closed to swimming as officials used the practice of “shark culling” in waters off the capital of Nouméa. This was the result of a fatal shark attack at a tourist ...

Authorities say capture of bull and tiger sharks necessary to protect lives as environmentalists launch urgent legal challenge ...

The victim, a 55-year-old wing foiler, was found dead near Anse Vata beach in the capital, Noumea. Officials described the ...

A shark cull has been ordered by authorities in New Caledonia after a man was killed in an attack at the holiday destination. The 55-year-old man was windsurfing at Anse Vata beach in Noumea when he ...

Due to their shallow coastal habitat and aggressive behavior, they are considered among the most dangerous sharks.

Friendly reminder: You’re more likely to die from a falling coconut, than a shark.

The victim suffered "significant injuries" to his arms and legs.

New Caledonian authorities ban beach swimming and resume shark culling despite concern from environmental groups, after a wing foiler is killed in an attack.

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Australia’s reputation for shark attacks is well-deserved. The creatures thrive in the continent’s warm, nutrient-rich waters ...

The number of shark attacks across the globe soared last year, a new report shows. Beachgoers and tourists were mauled 105 ...

People are being urged to exercise caution when going for a dip following a recent spate of shark attacks, as rainy weather ...