No matter how well trained wildlife may be, it's important to remember they're just that - wild. Audience members at a popular wildlife show at the Alice Springs Desert Park in Australia discovered that first hand when a wedge-tailed eagle tried to fly away with a young boy on July 6. As BBC ...
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A West Australian spearfisherman has been left with puncture marks to his wetsuit after fighting off an aggressive reef shark in waters off the coast. Brad Vale, 19, was fishing with friends near Coral Bay yesterday when the 7-foot shark came in for a closer look, Perth Now reports. ...
READ MORE +This is why the Australian bush is a completely different hunting game. Beau Greaves was dropped off in the woods by friends with nothing but a water pack and an iPhone. For most people, that would mean they go the opposite direction when they see a massive wild hog that could tear them apart, but ...
READ MORE +Ben Gerring, the surfer who lost his right leg to a great white earlier this week in Australia, died in the hospital on Friday evening. Following the attack, Falcon Bay beach in Mandurah in Western Australia, the area where Gerring had been surfing, was closed. A 14 foot great white, which was ...
READ MORE +Leave it to Australia to once again have something that the world isn't ready for the peacock spider. These recently discovered spiders were found by an Australian scientist along with six other arachnid species. Don't get distracted by its colors though, that's generally the last things its prey ...
READ MORE +Cindy Waldron, a 46-year-old Australian woman was pulled under by a crocodile when she was swimming with a friend, Leeann Mitchell, 47, at Thornton Beach, Queensland, on Sunday night. Image: Daily Mail Originally both from New Zealand, the pair were in the Australia's Daintree National ...
READ MORE +Nick Shoevaart, 23, thought he was doing the right thing after he landed a massive tiger shark at Cheynes Beach in Western Australia and released it after snapping a few pictures. He even called fisheries in the morning to let them know there may be a dangerous shark to humans in the area. Image: ...
READ MORE +Ray Mccomber and Noel Ramage, both in their 70's, were two best friends on a fishing vacation, celebrating Ramage beating cancer for a second time. The pair decided to go crabbing in Darwin in Australia's North Territory. While they were out, their boat was ran into by a saltwater crocodile, ...
READ MORE +If you happen to have a broken iPhone or yours dropped one too many calls, you may have luck tossing it in the water - with a fishing pole that is. Apparently the only limit to what can and can't be successfully made into a lure is your imagination as this guy in Australia shows. After attaching a ...
READ MORE +So, what happens when the tables get turned on a shark? A pod of false killer whales just flipped the ocean script as we all know it. Nature at it's cruelest/finest. Bruno Kataoka shot the encounter with a drone. Four whales chase and hunt down a fleeing shark when one of the whales ...
READ MORE +The River Monsters crew got quite the surprise while filming an episode that recently aired when they spotted a castaway on an island they believed to be uninhabited. This discovery was shocking - that's saying something, considering this Animal Planet show hunts for fish that'd give your ...
READ MORE +A blue marlin nearly turned the tables, and impaled a fisherman on a fishing charter group off the coast of Australia recently. Watch for yourself because with just a matter of inches, and this turns into a potentially very different (scary) video. From Mufasa Sportfishing: Another ripper day ...
READ MORE +Pro surfer Brett Connellan, 22, was mauled by a shark Wednesday night in Australia while surfing on Bombo Beach in Kiama - 75 miles from Sydney. Connellan was airlifted to St. George Hospital in Sydney in serious condition after having his hand mauled losing a chunk off his left thigh, ...
READ MORE +While on a fishing trip with her father in New South Wales, Makayla Bittigieg had an unforgettable two days of Australian striped marlin catching. She caught an impressive striped marlin on day one, weighing 203.9 pounds, effectively putting her in the record books for her line class. Herald Sun ...
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