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In yet another animal attack, a Queensland man has been bitten by a crocodile in the state’s north. It happened in a creek around 8.45 am today near the town of Ingham. James Ingram has the story.

Australia is no stranger to shark attacks, and those terrifying moments have a lasting impact on both victims and everyday beachgoers. Over the years, A Current Affair has spoken to marine scientists, fishermen, victims and families. And they all have very different perspectives on the danger that lurks beneath.

A surfer mauled by a shark at Manly is expected to survive after receiving life-saving blood in a rapid roadside transfer at Spit Bridge, as NSW records an unprecedented four shark attacks in less than 48 hours.

There’s been another shark attack off the New South Wales Coast, the state’s fourth in less than 48 hours. A surfer camping at Point Plomer on the mid-north coast was bitten this morning by what’s believed to have been a bull shark and was taken to hospital by a bystander.

A coyote was seen swimming to Alcatraz Island, creating an unusual sight in the San Francisco Bay. Aidan Moore, a guest relations employee for Alcatraz, captured the moment on camera. Moore noticed the coyote paddling on Sunday afternoon before it reached the island’s southern shoreline.