49 h. ago Shark attack victim's 'extraordinary' bond with teenage daughter Freedom revealed in heartbreaking new photos

The family of late surfer Mercury 'Merc' Psillakis have paid tribute to the 'extraordinary' bond he had with his teenage daughter Freedom.

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62 h. ago Shark attack victim's family break silence as sightings sparks new evacuation

Surf-scene icon Mercury Psillakis, 57, was praised for his heroic actions in helping others in keeping a pack of surfers safe in the moments before he was attacked by a shark

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67 h. ago Shark attack victim's twin speaks out as beach evacuated again over Great White sighting

The surfer's twin said 'He was my mirror, my blood, my DNA' and called the loss 'the hardest moment of my life' as authorities evacuate the beach after another shark sighting

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4 d. ago Surfer killed in Sydney shark attack performed heroic act in moments before death

Mercury Psillakis, 57, was fatally attacked by a shark at a Sydney beach on Saturday (September 6), the first deadly shark attack at the beach in more than 90 years

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4 d. ago Heroic final act of surfer moments before he was killed by shark in Sydney

Experienced surfer Mercury Psillakis, 57, was killed after being attacked by a shark at Dee Why Beach in Sydney on Saturday - the first fatal shark attack at Dee Why since 1934

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4 d. ago Mauled surfer Mercury Psillakis' heroic final act before he was killed by a five

Mercury 'Merc' Psillakis , 57, was bitten in half by a five-metre shark at Dee Why, on Sydney's Northern Beaches, just after 10am on Saturday.

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4 d. ago Surfer killed in shark attack at Dee Why Beach is identified as loving husband and father

A surfer has died after being mauled by a shark in front of terrified beachgoers on Sydney's Northern Beaches.

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4 d. ago Surfer dad killed in Sydney shark attack day before Father’s Day

A shark mauled an experienced surfer to death at a Sydney beach, prompting several other nearby beach closures

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5 d. ago Fatal shark attack on Sydney beach as surfer's limbs ripped off

Mercuty Psillakis, 57, was reportedly pulled from the water by fellow surfers in a desperate bid to save his life at Dee Why Beach in Sydney shortly after 10am local time on Saturday (0.00am GMT).

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5 d. ago Shark attack victim pictured as beaches closed after horror death

Experienced surfer Mercury Psillakis, 57, lost "a number of limbs" and had to be reportedly dragged by fellow surfers to the shore

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5 d. ago Great white shark kills surfer after he loses 'number of limbs' in horror attack

Surfer Mercury Psillakis, 57, was killed by a shark off the coast of Sydney in Australia today after being dragged to the beach by fellow surfers, and a massive search is now underway for the deadly predator

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5 d. ago Shark mauls surfer to death on popular beach prompting widespread closures

According to local media, experienced surfer Mercury Psillakis, 57, was reportedly pulled from the water at Dee Why Beach in Sydney following a terrifying shark attack

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5 d. ago Surfer killed in horror shark attack at Dee Why Beach is identified as loving husband and father

A surfer has died after being mauled by a shark in front of terrified beachgoers on Sydney's Northern Beaches.

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5 d. ago Surfer killed in horror shark attack at Dee Why Beach identified as husband and father

A surfer has died after being mauled by a shark in front of terrified beachgoers on Sydney's Northern Beaches.

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5 d. ago Surfer killed in attack by ‘large shark’ off northern Sydney beach

Two sections of a surfboard were retrieved and taken for examination, police say

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5 d. ago ‘A great tragedy’: man dies in shark attack near Dee Why on Sydney’s northern beaches

Beaches from Manly to Narrabeen closed after death of 57-year-old who leaves behind wife and childGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man has died near Dee Why on Sydney’s northern beaches after being bitten by what is believed to be a large shark, in what police have called “a great tragedy”.Shortly after 10am on Saturday, New South Wales emergency services were called to Long Reef beach following reports a man had suffered critical injuries. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Man dies in shark attack near Dee Why on Sydney’s northern beaches

Man was brought to shore but died at the scene at Long Reef beach, NSW police sayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man has died near Dee Why, on Sydney’s northern beaches on Saturday after being bitten by what is believed to be a large shark.Shortly after 10am, New South Wales emergency services were called to Long Reef Beach following reports a man had suffered critical injuries. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Brave girl, 10, rescues younger brother from horror shark attack in Florida

The family of an eight-year-old boy who was attacked by a shark while swimming with his father and sister has issued health update after he was left fighting for his life

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7 d. ago Horror as girl, 8, savaged by shark and sea turns red with blood in brutal attack

Harper Ochoa's fun family holiday to Galveston took a horrifying turn after she was attacked by a shark, and left her in a pool of blood

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7 d. ago Shark attack horror as girl, 8, savaged by beast and sea turns red with blood

Harper Ochoa, 8, was left in a pool of blood during what was supposed to be a fun family holiday when she went to play in the shallow waters of a beach - where a shark sunk its teeth into her leg

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