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New Caledonia: Shark feeding by tourists linked to lethal shark attack

Added 2023-02-21

Description

The death of an Australian tourist after a shark attack, the third attack in 3 weeks, could be linked to irresponsible shark-feeding by customers and staff in a nearby beach restaurant. The beach is now closed and authorities are planning a new tiger and bull shark cull. 

Specific details

Read More https://7news.com.au/news/world/australian-tourist-59-dies-in-shark-attack-in-new-caledonia-c-9808564

Location

New Caledonia
Château-Royal beach, Noumea