German woman who lost arm to shark in Maui dies

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 12:19

A German woman who lost her arm in a shark attack died, one week after she was bitten while snorkeling off Maui.

Shark bites teen surfer`s legs off Hawaii

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 22:00

Hawaii authorities say a shark has left a 16-year-old surfer with injuries on both legs. It`s the second shark attack in the state in less than a week.

Dead shark found in New York subway car

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 14:25

A dead shark was found in a New York City subway car, prompting passengers to flood social-networking sites with photos of the small animal.

India world`s second biggest shark catcher

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 18:01

Indonesia and India were today named as the world`s biggest shark catchers, with over 20 per cent of global catches between 2002 and 2011, in an EU-backed probe to protect seven threatened species of sharks and rays.

New suits make surfers invisible to sharks

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 18:16

Scientists from the University of Western Australia, with designers Shark Attack Mitigation Systems (SAMS), have unveiled two new wetsuits, which they say could protect surfers from sharks.

US teen hitches ride on 30 foot shark

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 18:58

A 19-year-old US teen has become an internet sensation after hitching a daring ride on the back of a massive 30 foot-long whale shark.

Whale shark pup rescued off Gujarat coast

Last Updated: Monday, May 6, 2013, 23:28

Experts working on whale shark conservation are studying the phenomenon which indicates the giant fish swims all the way from Australian shores to Gujarat to reproduce.

Whale shark found dead

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 17:32

A giant whale shark was found dead near Madhwad port at Kodinar, forest official said.

Environmentalists protest shark fishing in Nicaragua

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 11:43

An environmental group is calling for a greater government presence in Nicaragua`s Caribbean waters following the discovery of a boat with dozens of dead sharks aboard in Little Corn Island.