An Australian surfer is lucky to be alive after he encountered a shark — but the surfboard he was riding on wasn’t as lucky.

Dale Kittow, 37, was surfing Cheynes Beach in Western Australia, when a shark charged him and took a bite out of his board.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A surfer missing in Australia is believed to have died in a shark attack, authorities said Friday, as they searched the waters where the man disappeared.

when witnesses reported seeing a shark attack him, South Australia Police wrote in a news release early Friday. Officers responded and began a search along with state officials and local ...

The New Shark Watch South Australia shared photos of the giant predator ... released a video on her Instagram handle on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, demonstrating how she narrowly dodged the attack of ...

Just after 7 p.m. local time Thursday, the 28-year-old man from Port Lincoln, a city on the Eyre Peninsula, was surfing near Granites Beach, south of Streaky Bay, when witnesses reported seeing a ...

Lance Appleby is believed to be dead following a shark attack off South Australia’s coast. Picture: Supplied. More than $100,000 has been raised in a GoFundMe for Mr Appleby’s family ...

lost in the sinking, but around 900 survived. Stranded without rescue for days, they encountered one of the deadliest shark attacks in recorded history. The sinking of the USS Indianapolis in 1945 ...

A regional community on South Australia's west coast is grieving after Thursday's shark attack at Granites beach. Lance Appleby, 28, was surfing at the beach near Streaky Bay when he was attacked.

While this incident would mark the first fatal shark attack in South Australia this summer, Ms Le Busque noted there were three over the 2023-24 summer. "We had a cluster that occurred in South ...

The state of South Australia has registered more shark attacks in the past two years than usual. After Appleby was named as the missing surfer dozens of touching tributes to the 28-year-old ...