Beachgoers in Sydney are being urged to exercise caution after wild weather, with Shark Smart warning that heavy rainfall and rough conditions can increase the risk of sharks moving closer to shore.

Feb. 24 (UPI) --Australia's Royal Commission on Anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion, created after the Bondi Beach attack in December, began its official hearings on Tuesday. High Court Justice Virginia ...

Shark attacks worldwide returned to near-average levels in 2025, but fatalities climbed higher than usual, newly released figures show. The Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark ...

The International Shark Attack File recorded 105 total incidents last year—and unprovoked attacks were way up from 2024. Unprovoked global shark attacks rose in 2025, totaling 65 out of 105 incidents.

Here’s a read you probably won’t want to take to the beach: On Wednesday, the Florida Program for Shark Research at the University of Florida released its annual International Shark Attack File for ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Shark attacks returned to near-average levels in 2025 after a dip the previous year, according to the latest ...

Australia recorded the highest number of fatal shark attacks, despite having fewer bites than the U.S. Worldwide, there were 65 unprovoked shark bites in 2025, which is slightly below the recent ...

Global unprovoked shark bites decreased in 2025, but fatal attacks increased from the previous year. The United States led the world in shark bites, with Florida having the most incidents of any state ...