A fishing-themed Instagram page on Thursday shared graphic footage showing a large mako shark savagely attacking a sea lion ...

A rise in shark attacks has been blamed on social media influencers "stroking" the predators. The animals will only lash out if provoked, including when they are poked and prodded by ...

And despite Hollywood’s killer-shark narrative, researchers say many so-called attacks are just defensive moves. The sharks didn’t sign up to be part of anyone’s viral stunt. According to a ...

"There's an incredibly negative perception bias towards sharks," said Professor Eric Clua of PSL University, lead author of a new study into shark attacks. "They are responsible for fewer than ten ...

Just when you thought it was safe to Go-Pro back in the water: French scientists have attributed the spike in shark attacks to selfie-taking influencers encouraging tourists to pet the toothy ...

Influencers are to blame for a recent rise in shark attacks, according to scientists who say they 'can't believe we have to tell people not to grab an 18-foot predator'. Social media posts ...

So, while it might sound obvious, if you want to avoid a shark attack, simply leave sharks alone - even if they look like they're in distress. Dr Eric Clua, a shark specialist and researcher at ...

He also heard reports of accidental shark bites on underwater spearfishermen where the sharks appeared to only attack because they wanted the fisherman to stay away from their prey. “On closer ...

To this end, they extracted data from the Global Shark Attack Files, where almost 7,000 bites have been documented since 1863. The researchers focused on bites linked to activities that might put ...

As reports poured in of widespread cancellations of scheduled trips to Jammu and Kashmir following the Pahalgam attack, the Union Tourism Ministry on Wednesday asked travel and tour operators ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has promised a firm response to the Pahalgam terror attack. Twenty-six people, mostly tourists, died in the attack. The government will ...