including one fatal attack by an unknown shark species off the northwest coast of Oahu, Hawaii. That US total, however, was almost a third lower than in 2023. The Florida Museum of Natural History ...

The family of a woman who lost both her hands after being bitten by a shark on holiday has shared how the horrifying attack unfolded. The 55-year-old Canadian woman was on a trip to the Turks and ...

Shark attacks are rarer still and, like most aggressive encounters with humans globally, are thought to be a case of mistaken identity. “Notably, there are far more people swimming in the Turks ...

A new map reveals the world's shark bite hotspots, where the most people have been injured in unprovoked attacks. The International Shark Attack File, maintained by the Florida Museum of Natural ...

Unprovoked shark bites declined globally in 2024, according to the International Shark Attack File. The United States led with the most shark bites at 28, with Florida accounting for half of those.

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 ...