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Fisheries bosses and the State Government are considering a shark hotline to text warnings about attacks or sightings after a plea from beach-goers.
In Western Australia, politicians and members of the public are calling for a shark cull in response to the state’s recent shark attack fatalities.
A plan has been drawn up to cut the number of permits for great white shark cage diving tours off the South Australian coast
An unnerving study has shown that at least seven bull sharks were circling silent and unseen as tens of thousands of people took to Sydney Harbour on Australia Day.
Public consultation on the future management of grey nurse sharks in NSW comes to a close today.
How do you feel when the word shark is mentioned? Do you feel fear, excitement, sadness, blessed?
A University of Queensland academic, Associate Professor Robert Beeton, has been appointed to lead an audit of controversial NSW marine park zoning arrangements.
Scientists have calculated that for the Pacific island Palau, sharks are worth nearly 17,000 times more alive than dead.
Great white sharks are lingering off Perth beaches for months at a time, the first results of a new tagging program reveal.
Ground-breaking research on the bull shark's travelling capabilities show the mysterious man-eaters are proving they are more movers and shakers in the migratory stakes than previously thought.
At this time of year great white sharks are travelling down the the east coast of the South Island on their way to their summer feeding grounds around Stewart Island.
The Proceedings of the OCS Workshop hosted by WWF – Australia at the Australian Museum, on 22 September 2008 is now available.
The Winner of the OCS Passions of Paradise Research Award has been decided by the judges