Australia records an average of about 20 shark-related injuries and 2.8 deaths each year.

A 38-year-old man has died after being bitten by a shark in waters off Rottnest Island in Western Australia. It is the second shark death this year amid a rise in attacks.

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Australia records an average of about 20 shark-related injuries and 2.8 deaths each year.