Swimmers flee in chilling shark footage
Chilling footage of a shark sighting in the water near a large group of swimmers has attracted attention on social media.
Animals
Pic shows wild find inside home’s walls
He has seen many bizarre things through his career, but a recent discovery left this pest control worker completely floored.
Aspiring pollie to ‘live inside a chicken cage’
An aspiring politician will stage an extreme attempt to gain much-needed attention from the Agriculture Minister elected in March.
Beaches reopen following fatal shark attack
Beaches along the Swan River in Western Australia are reopening just two days after a teenager was killed by a shark.
Devastating twist in shark attack tragedy
As tributes flow for shark attack victim Stella Berry, 16, mourners have unearthed the teen’s clever idea to keep swimmers safe from predators in the area.
Deadly snake interrupts woman’s smoko
One of the world’s deadliest snakes slithered under a woman’s body during her smoko – and we could all learn from her ice cold reaction.
‘Hideous’: Man slammed as horse dies
A WA man has been sentenced for animal cruelty after his horse, Mack, was found to be starved and covered in painful growths.
Resurrecting an extinct state icon
A joint project between an Australian university and a US bioscience lab seeks to bring back a marsupial hunted to extinction by European settlers.
Shark spotted inside Sydney beach nets
Swimmers were warned not to enter the water at a popular Sydney beach after a shark was spotted inside the nets.
This good boy is officially the oldest dog ever
Bobi the farmdog narrowly escaped being buried alive as a pup and is now a world record-holder living on a diet of human food.
Bold plan to ‘de-extinct’ long-dead animal
Experts are working to resurrect an animal extinct since the 1660s, and release it back into the wild, using complex bioscience.
‘Aggressive’: Horror find in family’s bathroom
A homeowner was horrified when they discovered an alien structure infested with deadly insects growing on their bathroom wall.
Insane moment shark lunges at kid
Every parent’s worst nightmare became reality for a dad recently when a reef shark launched out of the water and nipped his son.
‘Gruesome’: Fisherman’s disturbing find
A fisherman has shared gruesome pictures of what he pulled from the water from the shores of the Swan River last week.
Warning as dad-of-two dies from snake bite
A father in his sixties has tragically died after he was bitten by a venomous snake at a home in Queensland.
Great white shark decapitates diver
A 5.7 metre great white shark decapitated a diver earlier this month, reportedly marking the first fatal shark attack of the year.
Man attacked by a crocodile
A man has suffered serious injuries following a crocodile attack in a remote section of the Northern Territory.
Man brutally mauled by crocodile
He was collecting crocodile eggs on the banks of the Daly River on Thursday when the animal attacked.
Croc spotted roaming streets in flood town
Residents were shocked to see a crocodile roaming the streets as it still recovers from major flooding.
Swimmers flee as shark spotted near flags
Beachgoers were forced to retreat to safety after a siren sounded at a popular beach indicating a shark was nearby.
Gross discovery at $3 million Sydney home
A man has been left stunned after purchasing a home in Sydney’s east for $3 million, only to find one big problem.
Snake surprise for hospital staff
Nurses have been shocked after a patient brought in a live and potentially deadly reptile into a hospital after it bit him.
Mystery surrounds creature on Google Earth
Shocking satellite images from Google Earth has made internet users confident they spotted Big Foot in the US mountains.
Boy stung by deadly jellyfish
The boy was on holiday with his family when he said he’d been stung by something, before quickly experiencing pain and illness.
Kids ‘brought to tears’ over popular playspot
Children as young as seven have been left in tears after reportedly being told off by park rangers for playing at a popular holiday destination.
Boxing kangaroos wipe out family tent
Shocking video shows boxing kangaroos fight it out and knocking over a family tent.
Concerning find in Aussie fish and chips
Aussies might be second guessing their takeaway choice after researchers made a concerning discovery about a family favourite.
Pig kills butcher in slaughterhouse revenge
One plucky pig has delivered the ultimate act of revenge, killing a butcher with the cleaver that was about to be used on him.
Outrage at Dan’s ‘shameful’ law
A new MP has called on Premier Daniel Andrews to change laws around Victoria’s “most obvious and blatant forms of animal cruelty”.
Hunt for pet owner after dog thrown from cliff
Police are searching for a person allegedly responsible for throwing a sick dog off a cliff.
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