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A court in New Caledonia on Thursday ordered the authorities to stop hunting sharks, saying multiple culls were a "disproportionate" response to any danger to swimmers.The court ruled that the systematic culling campaigns by the city of Noumea were "disproportionate" to the threat, especially as there had been no scientific study of the shark populations targeted, nor of "the impact on the environment".

The SharkSafe Barrier is meant to deter sharks from coming near swimmers by using strong magnets that overwhelm their electromagnetic-sensing system.

Cooling off in the turquoise waters of a tropical resort feels rather less appealing this Christmas in the wake of two fatal shark attacks in as many weeks. Newlywed Lauren Erickson Van Wart, 44, from Massachusetts, was killed while paddleboarding with her husband off the coast of Nassau on Monday, while in Mexico, a 26-year-old mother lost her life to a bull shark while swimming with her daughter, five, off Melaque Bay, Cihuatlán.

The stand-up paddleboarder tragically killed Monday morning by a shark in the Bahamas has been identified. According to reports, police have identified her as newlywed Lauren Erickson Van Wart, 44. A shark attacked her while she was paddleboarding with a family member less than a mile off the coast ...

A Boston woman was attacked and killed by a shark while she was paddleboarding in the Bahamas, according to multiple reports.

The woman, who was from Boston, got married on Sunday and was paddleboarding with a male relative in the Bahamas when she was attacked.

A newlywed on her honeymoon in The Bahamas was killed by a large shark while paddleboarding in the water near the five-star resort where she was staying.

A Boston woman was killed by a shark while paddleboarding in the Bahamas on Monday, according to police.

A Boston woman was attacked and killed by a shark while she was paddleboarding in the Bahamas, according to multiple reports.

Great white sharks love Florida waters in the winter and Keji has shown up in the Gulf of Mexico for the last two years.