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Why have there been so many shark attacks in Australia lately?

The shark attack happened at Wooli Beach.

The shark attack happened at Wooli Beach. Source: Jack's Cottage/Facebook

There were three shark attacks in seven days this month - and marine biologists are trying to figure out why. One theory says it's all got to do with whales and their annual migration along Australia's eastern coast.


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By Barbara Barkhausen

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There were three shark attacks in seven days this month - and marine biologists are trying to figure out why. One theory says it's all got to do with whales and their annual migration along Australia's eastern coast.



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