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New reporting highlights how demand from Asian markets is transforming wildlife trade across Africa, with species ranging from donkeys to sharks increasingly targeted for export. Donkeys are in demand for products such as ejiao, a traditional Chinese gelatin, while sharks are sought for fins and other goods. Conservationists warn the trade is putting pressure on African wildlife populations and rural communities that rely on them.

Chinese automaker BYD is investigating a reported cybersecurity vulnerability in its Shark 6 plug-in hybrid ute while defending its data-handling practices in Australia. The probe touches on sensitive questions around connected vehicles and foreign-made technology, as BYD works to reassure Australian customers and regulators that data collected by its vehicles is adequately safeguarded.

The San Jose Sharks have finalized their opening night roster, with defenseman Luca Cagnoni among the names confirmed. The roster reveal also highlights top prospects Michael Misa and Ivar Stenberg, who are expected to make an impact in the season opener. Fans are discussing how the young defensive core, including Cagnoni, will fit into the lineup.

Japanese companies are working to promote parts of sharks other than the prized fins for food and other uses. Shark fins have long been the best-known shark product among food lovers, but businesses in Japan now hope to develop demand for the rest of the animal, a move with implications for fishing practices and how fully caught sharks are used.

A 16-foot great white shark swam just offshore in Australia as crowds watched from the beach, drawing widespread attention. The sighting came as authorities in Perth finally removed a dead whale from City Beach, warning residents of a lingering stench before the carcass was taken to landfill. Sharks are often drawn to whale carcasses, prompting caution among beachgoers.

Footage circulating online shows what residents say is a shark swimming along a flooded street in New Jersey during a storm. The sighting has drawn widespread attention as dramatic weather flooding brought coastal wildlife into residential areas, with viewers debating whether the animal is real and how it ended up so far inland.

The San Jose Sharks beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-4 in an overtime thriller, with goals from Kempe, Byfield and Laviolette for Los Angeles not enough to seal it. The game came as San Jose hosted the Kings following a two-goal performance by Will Smith, and special teams were again a focus for the Kings, who continue to search for consistency early in the season.

Peking Duk say they never received a call to perform at the 2026 NRL grand final, despite appearing on a rumoured pre-game line-up. The duo's denial comes as Amy Shark is confirmed to lead the musical entertainment, including a tribute to Jai Shark's connection — Shark will also perform a tribute to Jai Arrow. Attention has also turned to Amy Shark after resurfaced comments following her announced gig.

Cape Verde prepare to meet Rwanda in an African football qualifier, with winger Jovane Cabral saying the squad is 'mentally strong and confident' ahead of the match. The fixture has drawn attention in Brazil, where the Blue Sharks' qualifying campaign has been followed closely by fans.

Researchers have identified a previously unknown shark species in the Indian Ocean, distinguished by its large snout and bioluminescent, glowing body. The discovery, reported by Ukrainian outlet Focus with photos, is drawing attention to how little is still known about deep-sea life and the biodiversity of the ocean's little-explored waters.

The Florida Panthers are taking on the San Jose Sharks in an NHL game, with coverage including a gameday preview from Panthers fan media. The matchup is drawing search interest in both Canada and the United States as hockey fans follow the result, line-ups and key moments from the contest between the Eastern and Western Conference sides.

The San Jose Sharks and Dallas Stars are meeting in an NHL game, drawing attention from hockey fans across North America. Coverage includes projected line combinations for the Stars ahead of the matchup, as fans discuss rosters, key players, and what the result could mean for both teams' standings this season.

The San Jose Sharks are facing the Florida Panthers at home in their second game of the current stretch, according to matchup coverage from fan media. The Sharks, rebuilding in recent seasons, continue to draw attention as they host the reigning-powerhouse Panthers in San Jose. Hockey fans are following the game for updates on the Sharks' progress and the Panthers' form on the road.

A shark has taken up residence in a canal in Busan, South Korea, and is refusing to leave. Officials have tried spraying it with water cannons to drive it out, but the animal has stayed put, prompting growing public interest and coverage by national media. Onlookers are following the standoff as authorities work out how to relocate the shark safely.

A shark has wandered into a canal in Busan, South Korea, and local authorities have failed in attempts to guide it back to the open sea. The incident has drawn attention in the UK and beyond, with observers following updates on how officials plan to resolve the unusual situation and whether the animal can be safely returned to deeper waters.

The San Jose Sharks are taking on the Los Angeles Kings, with a game day report on lineups framing it as a gut check for the squad. Fans are following the matchup for early looks at roster battles and how young Sharks players fare against a divisional rival ahead of the new season.

The San Jose Sharks are set to take on the Dallas Stars in an NHL game on 5 October 2026. Betting sites are already publishing predictions, picks and odds for the matchup, drawing attention from fans and bettors comparing the two Western Conference teams ahead of the new season.

A startup offering a smart borewell solution appeared on the fourth season of Shark Tank India, seeking ₹75 lakhs in funding. The full pitch has drawn strong attention from viewers, adding to the show's ongoing run of startup pitches this season. Reactions have focused on the company's technology-driven approach to water drilling, a sector not often associated with tech innovation.

A dogfish shark was seen swimming through floodwaters in Surf City, New Jersey, as a powerful nor'easter battered the coast. Video of the shark gliding through the submerged streets spread quickly, drawing amazed and amused reactions. The scene highlighted how severe coastal flooding from the storm pushed ocean wildlife into normally dry neighborhoods.

Goaltender Akira Schmid is set to make his debut for the Florida Panthers in a road game against the San Jose Sharks. The matchup has drawn attention from hockey fans, with the Sharks also trending in Canada. Schmid's first start for Florida comes as the Panthers look to secure a win away from home.

A shark has taken up residence in Busan's North Port, and efforts to drive it out are failing. According to a Chosun Ilbo report, officials have even tried water cannons, but the animal stays put, prompting the quip that the port may have 'fallen' for the shark. The unusual standoff in the busy harbor has drawn wide attention in South Korea.

The Florida Panthers visit the San Jose Sharks for their second game of the matchup, with coverage led by Panthers fan site Litter Box Cats ahead of puck drop. Hockey followers are checking lineups, injuries and predictions for the contest in San Jose as both teams look to bank points in the NHL standings.

A new lanternshark has been discovered in the waters off Mauritius, and it is small enough to fit in a hand. The species is notable for its bioluminescence, the ability to produce its own light, and researchers believe it may set a record related to its size. Italian outlets, including Il Messaggero, are covering the find, drawing attention to how much of the deep ocean's shark life remains undocumented.

A deep-sea camera at roughly 2,000 feet captured footage of a great white shark apparently concealing itself from something nearby, an unusual observation for a species normally tracked near the surface or along coastlines. The recording is drawing attention because it suggests great whites may retreat to the deep ocean to avoid predators or other threats, a behavior scientists have rarely documented.

A San Jose Sharks beat reporter is in Denver to cover the team's road games and is asking readers for support to fund travel coverage. The note signals the start of an away stretch for the Sharks, with Colorado among the first stops. Fans are being asked to help sustain on-the-road reporting as the team tours NHL arenas.

A new MonsterVerse-style recap centres on King Kong becoming trapped in shark-infested waters, pitting the giant ape against a sea full of deadly predators. The clip has drawn close to 350,000 likes as viewers react to Kong's underwater peril, with fans of the giant-ape franchise discussing how the titan fares against aquatic threats far outside his jungle comfort zone.