Shark expert Dr Chris Pepin-Neff has told Sunrise he refuses to swim in Sydney Harbour outside netted enclosures during summer, as debate rages over shark culls following multiple attacks. NSW authorities defend their $40 million shark management program while critics argue culling is necessary.
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Can Maxime Grousset Break Caeleb Dressel’s 100 Fly World Record? | The Swim Scribe
During the first Pro Swim Series stop of 2026 in Austin Texas we were treated to a titanic matchup in the men’s 100 butterfly, the two fastest swimmers of all time in the event, Maxime Grousset and Caeleb Dressel. Grousset is the reigning world champion in both the 50 and 100 butterflies winning the 100 fly with an insane time of 49.62. Meanwhile Dressel is still the world record holder in the event with his swim of 49.45 from the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
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Youngest Shark Attack Victim Placed on Life Support | 9 News Australia
Two people are fighting for life in hospital after being mauled by suspected bull sharks, with the youngest victim, a 12-year-old boy, has been placed on life support as his family say they’re preparing for the worst.
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Eva Okaro on NCAA Swimming, Texas Culture & Breaking Records as a Freshman | Social Kick
British Olympian Eva Okaro joins Social Kick for Episode 281 to break down her rapid rise in NCAA swimming, her transition from Team GB to the University of Texas, and why her freshman season in Austin has already produced school records and eye-opening performances.
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Man Bitten By Crocodile In North Queensland | 10 News
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.
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Shark Country: Dark Side of Australia’s Beach Obsession | A Current Affair
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.
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Hero Surfers Describe Rescuing Victim Of Manly Beach Shark Attack | 10 News+
The two hero surfers reveal the heart-stopping moment they heard cries for help and swam towards the young surfer who was being attacked by a shark at Manly Beach in Sydney.
Just moments before the horror shark attack on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, another surfer reveals their unnerving encounter one beach over.
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Butterfly Swimming Body Position Exercise | Tabletop (Crab) Bridge | U.S. Masters Swimming
Tabletop bridge, also known as crab bridge, develops endurance in your back muscles and hamstrings, both of which are important for maintaining a proper body position.
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Noida Techie Dies: Helpless Father Watches Son Drown Amid Negligence | Firstpost Live
Yuvraj Mehta, a 27-year-old software engineer, died after his car plunged into a deep, water-filled ditch amid dense fog in Noida. Once the car plunged into the water-filled pit, Mehta, who didn’t know how to swim, managed to get out of his car, climbed onto its roof and even called his father and friend. On the call with his father, Mehta even said, “Dad, I’ve fallen into a deep pit filled with water. I’m drowning. Please come and save me. I don’t want to die.” Police and emergency services rushed to the site but couldn’t save him. His body recovered almost four hours after the accident. The post-mortem examination of Mehta has confirmed that the cause of death was cardiac arrest.