Shark Encounter Archives

Great white shark at the surface of green ocean water during a shark encounter

September 19, 2026

Great white shark bites diver near Percé as Quebec registry records just 15 confirmed incidents in 330 years

A scuba diver suffered injuries from a great white shark near Percé Rock in Quebec's Gaspésie region on September 16, 2026 — an encounter marine biologists are calling extremely rare in the

Australia·Marine Life·News

Sydney Shark Attacks: Why 127mm Of Rain Makes Swimming A “Terrible Idea”

Sydney Shark Incidents: Three Events in 26 Hours Temporary beach closure and shark sighting warning signs stand along Dee Why Beach after multiple shark incidents were reported across Sydney’s coastline within a 24-hour period. When weather, runoff, and visibility shift

January 20, 2026

Shark Attack at Gunyah Beach Leaves Woman, 59, in Critical Condition

Australia·News

A woman in her 50s is fighting for her life after a shark attack at Gunyah Beach near Bundeena in southern Sydney. The incident

Fisherman Missing After Shark Encounter Near Newcastle

Australia·News

A fisherman vanished 55 kilometers off Newcastle’s coast Sunday after encountering a great white shark during a fishing competition. The incident unfolded at 1:30