Worldwide, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down 22 from the previous year and well below the 10-year average of 70.

2024 was an exceptionally calm year for shark bites, with only 47 unprovoked attacks recorded around the globe.

Florida made up half of those bites, with eight in Volusia County, home to Daytona Beach. The county is unofficially known as the shark bite capital of the world. Many bites there were likely from ...

There were just 47 unprovoked attacks worldwide in 2024. The post Number of shark attacks takes dive after ‘exceptionally ...

A new map reveals the world's shark bite hotspots, where the most people have been injured in unprovoked attacks.

2024 was an exceptionally calm year for shark bites. Worldwide, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down 22 from the previous year and well below the 10-year average of 70. Four of last year's ...

Shark bites reached a surprising low in 2024, with only 47 unprovoked incidents worldwide, significantly below the 10-year ...

2024 was an exceptionally calm year for shark bites. Worldwide, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down 22 from the ...

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OCEARCH researchers are tracking what might be the largest male white shark ever tagged, with recent signals coming from ...

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