Australia kills four sharks after tourist attacks
Shark attacks are rare, but still cause fear among ocean-users (AFP Photo/PETER PARKS)/ Sydney (AFP) - Four large sharks have been killed in Australia after a woman and a 12-year-old girl were attacked at a popular Great Barrier Reef tourist spot. Both were still in hospital Sunday after being mauled in separate incidents just a day apart last week at the Whitsunday Islands. Drum lines, which use baited hooks to catch the predators, ensnared four tiger sharks, one 3.7 metres (12 feet) long and the others each between two to three metres, a ...
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