Australian Geographic Shark Blog The top 10 coolest sharks in Australia, according to our shark editor-at-large I’M OFTEN ASKED what my favourite species of shark is. I think most people expect me to say white sharks or tiger sharks. Interestingly, very few people guess bull sharks….
Wildlife 10 myths about sharks …the other so-called dangerous sharks worldwide. Like many other sharks, they can be trained, and quickly. 4. FALSE: Sharks must turn on their side to bite Sharks do not have…
Science & Environment Bull sharks: fact from fiction …sharks go from freshwater to saltwater? Unlike most sharks, bull sharks have the ability to live in both fresh- and saltwater environments. Typically, saltwater marine animals have high concentrations of…
News Where the whale sharks are: New research reveals secrets of world’s biggest fish …sharks did not appear to migrate from the bagan nets for seasonal reasons. She found that the whale sharks in offshore habitats travelled more and occupied deeper waters than those…
News KISS is playing a concert for our great white sharks …Aqua Sub tank, while great white sharks come around for a look. While I find the prospect of that, alone, very exciting – on this particular tour, seeing these sharks…
Wildlife State of fear: what should we do about sharks in NSW? SHARKS HAVE LONG been a symbol of the terror of the deep seas and a source of trepidation among Australian beachgoers. But a recent cluster of dangerous encounters with sharks…
Wildlife The fishermen and the sharks …three shovelnose rays, and several smaller sharks. As stocks of mature sharks dwindle globally, it’s common for young sharks to be taken in large numbers. This is everyday life in…
Wildlife Ultimate guide to Australian sharks Beautifully attuned to a life under water, sharks have patrolled the oceans for more than 400 million years. While more than 400 species of sharks are found worldwide today, about…
Island birds & whale sharks …surveys AT A GLANCE Dates 19 – 26 April 2024 (Whale Sharks) 13 – 20 June 2024 (Whale Sharks) 1 – 8 August 2024 (Humpback Whales) Activity Level Easy Duration…
Earth Heroes The truth about sharks …learned to help other better understand the true nature of sharks. What misconception about sharks would like to right? That sharks are bad and do the wrong thing. Sharks are…