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In the footage, captured at Tumby Bay earlier this month, a young fisherman reels in a 10-foot bronze whaler shark. The fisherman wrote: "The shark was over ten feet long and weighed 440lbs plus.
Marine scientist Dr Riley Elliot told Morning Report this is the first fatal attack in New Zealand since 2021 - it's "super ...
While attacks on humans are rare, there have been instances where bronze whaler sharks have been involved in serious encounters. One fatality is reported by the International Shark Attack File.
Tristan Turner said that his two sons caught the bronze whaler while fishing off the American River jetty on Kangaroo Island in South Australia over Easter break. To free the shark from the ...
They are the White Shark, the Common Thresher Shark, the Shortfin Mako Shark, the Bronze Whaler Shark and the Dusky Shark. Only around a dozen of the more than 300 species of sharks in the world ...
Westpac Life Saver Helicopter A helicopter rescue service photographed what it believed to be a bronze whaler shark Dr Fry received treatment in hospital and has since been discharged. A ...
The carcass of a bronze whaler shark washed up on False Bay’s Sunrise Beach, showing signs of orca predation. This marks the first evidence of orcas preying on sharks in False Bay. Scientists are ...
The study authors said the decrease in great whites in the area may have contributed to the increase in another predator, the bronze whaler shark, though they noted that species, too, was being ...
But it's important to emphasise that it's extremely rare for any shark species to attack a person. The bronze whaler, or copper shark is also found at temperate latitudes and reaches a maximum ...