Though still relatively rare, fatal shark attacks around the world do appear to be on the rise with 56 reported deaths in the 25 years to 2025 compared to 27 deaths in the previous quarter-century.

The “surprise” birth of a gray nurse shark in Australia is good news for the endangered predator species. Getty Images/iStockphoto Months after endangered gray nurse shark Mary-Lou was seen ...

A mature female grey nurse shark has been rescued at South West Rocks, New South Wales, after being found with a large hook ...