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Our annual shark bite report for 2024 is now available online. There were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down 21 from the previous year and well below the 10-year average of 70.
Consistent with long-term trends, the U.S. experienced the most unprovoked shark bites in 2024 — 28 confirmed cases. With warm waters and ample shoreline, Florida had a total of 14 bites, more ...
Unprovoked attacks by sharks declined sharply in 2024, according to new figures from an international database compiled by the Florida Museum of Natural History.
Unconfirmed, presumed to be a tiger shark: The victim was riding surf near Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii at the time of the attack. The shark bit off most or all of the victim's limbs, while his torso was left floating in the water. The attack was reportedly witnessed "by a number of Hawaiian chiefs." [6] Joseph Blaney, 52: July 12, 1830
There is no official tally of shark attacks for 2024 yet, but one shark tracking website has a shark attack map for 2024 claiming that there have been 39 attacks (both provoked and unprovoked) as ...
Lists of fatal shark attacks include: List of fatal shark attacks in Australia; List of fatal shark attacks in Réunion; List of fatal shark attacks in South African territorial waters; List of fatal shark attacks in the United States
The 2016 yearly total of 81 shark attacks worldwide was on par with the most recent five-year (2011–2015) average of 82 incidents annually. [27] By contrast, the 98 shark attacks in 2015 was the highest yearly total on record. [27]
Doctors on vacation rescue 15-year-old shark attack victim in Florida: ‘It was God’s will that everyone was there’ Michelle Del Rey. June 10, 2024 at 12:25 PM.