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Between 2001 and 2010, an average of 4.3 people per year died from shark attacks. [3] In 2000, there were 79 shark attacks reported worldwide, 11 of them fatal. [17] In 2005 and 2006, this number decreased to 61 and 62 respectively, while the number of fatalities dropped to only four per year. [17]
This death was officially classified as a drowning by the Broward County, Florida, medical examiner's office; however, it is listed as a fatal shark attack by the International Shark Attack File. Reichardt drowned while diving on the wreck of the Ronald B. Johnson in 270 feet (82 m) of water 2 miles (3.2 km) off Pompano Beach, Florida , while ...
In 2015, shark activities hit an all-time high in the United States with 59 unprovoked attacks. Scientists speculate the increase in activity could be attributed to the warm waters brought on by ...
According to the Florida History Museum, a state natural history museum, the odds of being attacked by a shark are 1 in 11.5 million. There were 69 unprovoked shark bites on humans last year, 36 ...
If you’re heading to the beach sometime soon, here are some things to keep in mind about shark attacks — including just how unlikely they really are. 'Jaws' Revisited: The Truth About Shark ...
Lists of fatal shark attacks include: List of fatal shark attacks in Australia; List of fatal shark attacks in Réunion;
The number of shark attacks worldwide increased in 2023, and so did fatalities related to shark attacks.
Pages in category "Deaths due to shark attacks" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...