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Two Shark Attacks In Eastern Cape This Week – What Is Happening Out There? [Images]

At least the sharks are out and about, though, considering how hard and fast those killing-machine Orcas have been going for them.
Plett Shark Attack Victim’s Partner Opens Up About That Tragic Morning

We have covered this tragic incident in enough detail, but it’s tough not to share the words of Diego Milesi, Kimon “Kiki” Bisogno’s partner of 14 years.
What Experts Say About The Plett Shark Attacks

With the summer months rapidly approaching, would-be Plett travellers may be worried about enjoying a dip during their visits to the area.
Plett’s Three-Point Plan To Prevent Future Shark Attacks

At present, there are 12 shark-bite kits placed on Plett’s major beaches and WhatsApp groups have been set up to share news of sightings.
Plett Shark Attack Victim Named As Observatory Pizzeria Owner

Tributes have poured in for the mother of one and co-owner of a pizzeria in Observatory, Cape Town.
Maintain Eye Contact And Other Shark Attack Survival Tips

Cows and bees kill more people every year than sharks do, and you’re more likely to die from fireworks and lightning. It never hurts to be prepared, though.
This Is The Guy Who Was Killed By A Great White Shark In Sydney

35-year-old British diving instructor Simon Nellist has been confirmed as the victim of the deadly shark attack on Wednesday.
“I Felt This Incredible Crash”: J-Bay Shark Bite Victim Recounts Attack

40-year-old Jason Lemmer paddled out at Jeffreys Bay early last Wednesday, as first light broke, and says he was bitten less than a minute after entering the water.
‘Jackass’ Actor Bitten By Shark During Failed Stunt [Video]

Sean McInerney, who goes by Poopies, did show some common sense when he said he doesn’t blame the sharks because he “was in their living room”.
Why There’s Been A Spike In Australia’s Fatal Shark Attacks This Year

More Australians have been killed in unprovoked shark attacks this year than in any year since 1934.
Some Shark Attack Stats To Consider Before Heading Into The Water

It might seem like there has been an increase in the number of shark attacks of late. What do the stats have to say about that?
Incredible Footage Showing 70 Sharks Tearing A Whale Apart Goes Viral [Video]

Taking on one shark is hard enough, but when 70 come together and the water turns blood red all hell breaks loose.
Guys, There Were More Shark Attacks In 2015 Than Ever Before – In History – Ever

Perhaps sharkapocalypse will become a thing as shark attacks are on the rise as the ocean gets warmer because: global warming.
Seven Of The Best Places To Spot (Or Avoid) Sharks Along The S.A. Coast

The Mick Fanning attack in Jeffreys Bay has once again highlighted how close those of us who enjoy our waters come with sharks. So what beaches have the most history?
Sharks Prefer Men Over Women

We swim in the oceans and invade sharks’ hunting grounds, and then we complain when we lose a leg (which, yes, is rather inconvenient). But, ladies, we have less chance of losing a leg. Yay for us!
Giant Fish Swallows Shark Whole [Video]

Good. Another reason for us to not take up surfing. As if the threat of sharks isn’t enough, we can now worry about fish that are big enough to eat said sharks.
Fish Hoek To Get A Trial Shark Net
Environmental planning authorities in sleepy Fish Hoek on the False Bay coast are reconsidering the installation of an exclusion net across the bay adjacent to the town, to try stave off the regular loitering of Great White sharks near the popular beach front.