Factbox-How Fatal Boating Incidents, Shark Attacks Cast Shadow on Egypt's Tourism By Jana Choukeir DUBAI (Reuters) -The Red Sea, renowned for its coral reefs and marine life, is a major hub for ...
Port and Starboard, as the orcas ( Orcinus orca) are known, have been documented hunting white sharks ( Carcharodon ...
However, a recent series of boating incidents and shark attacks on tourists have raised concerns, with several fatalities reported over the years. Attacks by Islamist militant groups on foreigners ...
Holidaymakers also contend with the constant threat of shark attacks in the Red Sea, with some killed in horror maulings. A Romanian woman called Elisabeth Sauer, 68, was mauled to death by a ...
Contrary to what you see in movies and on TV, shark attacks are extremely rare, with fewer than 100 occurring each year and an average of only 6 deaths. In 2024, there were just 47 unprovoked ...
In what was the fourth attack off the WA coast in just over a fortnight, the male swimmer was bitten on the foot by a 1.5m tiger shark at the Sandtrax surfing spot at Port Beach about 2.30pm on ...
The attack also left over a dozen soldiers wounded and occurred in the Lake Chad area near the town of Wulgo, the ministry said Thursday. While no group was initially blamed for the attack ...