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Diver killed by a 16-foot shark in popular tourist destination

A 38‑year‑old diver has died after a 16‑foot great white shark attack off Rottnest Island, a popular tourist destination near Perth, Western Australia —one of the world’s most active regions for shark...

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Great White Shark Attack: 38-Year-Old Man Killed by 13-Foot ‘Monster’ at Tourist Beach

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Man killed in great white shark attack in Western Australia

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Man, 38, dead after shark attack off Rottnest Island

A 38-year-old man has died after he was mauled by a shark off Western Australia’s Rottnest Island.

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‘Incredible father’: Steven Mattaboni, 38, killed in great white shark attack off Rottnest Island

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Father-of-two named as Australia’s shark attack victim: ‘One-of-a-kind gentleman’

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Perth father Steven Mattaboni identified as victim of Rottnest Island shark attack

His partner Shirene.posted to social media on Sunday thanking everyone for their well wishes and messages.

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‘Our hearts are irrevocably broken’: Father-of-two killed in Rottnest shark attack identified as family shares emotional statement

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Tributes flow for father-of-two killed in shark attack

A shark fatally mauls a spearfishing diver off Australia’s Rottnest Island, police say

A shark has fatally mauled a diver off an Australian tourist island, police say. Police said the 38-year-old man was spearfishing with a friend on Saturday when he was attacked near Rottnest Island.

Tiger shark beheading in Albany prompts call for greater regulation

A researcher speaks out against the fishing of sharks after footage of a huge tiger shark being caught and decapitated circulated on social media.

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Missing fisherman was dragged overboard by shark entangled in fishing gear, Australian police say

Police in Australia say a fisherman who fell overboard during a fishing competition on Sunday was dragged by a shark that was entangled in fishing gear. The search for Paul Barning, a figure in the New South Wales Game Fishing Association, continued Monday ...

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Australian fisherman missing after hooking shark, being pulled underwater

NEW SOUTH WALES, AU (WJW) — Authorities are searching Australian waters for a fisherman who fell overboard after hooking a shark during a fishing competition Sunday. According to a Monday press release from New South Wales (NSW) Police Force, the 58-year ...

Sydney shark catch: Conservationists outraged by capture and killing of massive tiger shark

A group of Sydney fishermen who captured and killed a huge tiger shark are now receiving threats and abuse online. The deep-sea predator is not a protected species, but conservationists are outraged they are regularly captured and killed by game fishing groups.