Not a tall tale! U.S. saw a massive drop in the number of unprovoked shark attacks in the last year - The number of global ...

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

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

Sand tiger sharks, also known as gray nurse sharks, have a deceivingly ferocious look. They are large-bodied and display a mouthful of sharp teeth that protrude in all directions, even when the ...

The tiger shark that bit him was estimated to be 14 feet long. Bull sharks are renowned for their aggressive nature and adaptability, thriving in both saltwater and freshwater environments.

A RETIRED dentist has fought off a savage tiger shark by jabbing it in the eye after witnessing the beast maul another man to death in front of him. Peppino Fappani, 69, was swimming at the five ...

As of late 2024, marine biologists had tagged nearly 400 sharks with most being either great white or tiger sharks.

Youngest shark to bite a human: A marine biologist, while probing the uterus of a pregnant sand tiger shark ... 3,740 miles away. Freshwater shark: Alone among the sharks, the bull shark ...