Shark attacks are on the increase due to more people being involved in activities like surfing and scuba diving. I saw this article in the National Post and the graphic showing deaths and shark attacks for the last 100 years, ..read more Read More...

A shark killed a 70-year-old German woman today. The attack happened in the sea directly in front of the Hayat Regency Hotel in Sharm el-Sheikh. This is the second fatality due to shark attack in Egypt this year and follows a ..read more Read More...

I love this wetsuit, designed to look as though you’ve escaped a savage shark attack. It really is gruesome and I can imagine the reaction from other swimmers/surfers if you walked out of the sea wearing this suit. It does ..read more Read More...

I’ve always believed that sharks are attracted to the ‘smell’ of blood or urine in the water. So advice given to divers/snorkelers that to avoid shark attacks, you shouldn’t dive if you are bleeding, or you are a women who ..read more Read More...

Wonderful video footage of placid sharks being hand fed by a ‘hypnotist’ scuba diver. Check out the shark in trance at approx 2 mins 30 secs. Beautifully shot and the video shows how gentle sharks can be.

I suppose people deal with trauma differently and I really shouldn’t indulge in slagging off a guy just because he’s an investment banker… but, this report struck me as somewhat bizarre. Imagine you’ve just caught an enormous Tiger ..read more Read More...

Just a few days ago the british newspaper the Sun reported that a scottish angler had caught a ‘terrifying’ Porbeagle shark. The man poses with his catch, with the bloodied mouth facing camera. He goes on to warn readers that hundreds ..read more Read More...

I love ‘Shark Week’ on the Discovery channel. It’s actually been running for 23 years, which just goes to show how fascinated we are with everything to do with sharks. The trouble is with the series is while they ‘support’ ..read more Read More...