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Back-to-back shark attacks in Florida, 2 critically injured. Why the Sunshine Sate tops the rankings of shark bites globally.

Two successive shark attacks in Walton County, Florida, left three injured on Friday, with two in a…

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10-year-old boy hospitalized after being attacked by a shark during a 'shark tank' expedition in the Bahamas

The Maryland boy is in stable condition after the attack, according to the Royal Bahamas Police For…

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A swimmer went missing off the California coast in a reported shark attack. Officials say shark attacks in the area are extremely rare.

Witnesses told authorities that three friends were swimming off Wildcat Beach when one of them sudd…

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Single shark injures 4 different people on the same day

South Padre Island, Texas was the scene of four shark-related injuries on July 4. Officials think t…

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3 people had to be rescued from their 30-foot inflatable catamaran after sharks attacked the boat, officials say

The trio were sailing in a 30-foot catamaran on what was likely a two- to three-week journey from V…

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NYC lifeguards rescued a woman attacked by a shark off a popular beach using a buoy rope as a tourniquet

A woman was attacked by a shark this week at a New York City beach in an incident believed to be th…

Natalie Musumeci   


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Salmon shark washes up on shores of landlocked Idaho, baffling residents

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game was flooded with calls when people stumbled on the washed-up …

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A Russian beachgoer was killed in a shark attack in Egypt while hanging out near a Red Sea resort town

The man, born in 1999, had just moved to the area with his father several months ago, per independe…

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Tributes pour in for 'standout' 15-year-old Australian surfer killed in a suspected great white shark attack

Tributes have been pouring in for 15-year-old Khai Cowley who was killed in a shark attack in Austr…

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Shocked beachgoers witness a surfer killed in a suspected great white shark attack

Australian police searched for a surfer's body after a suspected great white shark. Australia has o…

Nathan Rennolds   


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Here are the most common ways sharks attack and how to survive and avoid — them

In 2022, there were 81 unprovoked shark attacks around the world and five people were killed. This …

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A US tourist died after being attacked by a shark while paddleboarding at a Sandals resort in the Bahamas

A 44-year-old US tourist received "significant trauma" to her body during a shark attack that kille…

Mia Jankowicz   


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Shark attacks in the US occur most in these 12 states

What states have the most shark attacks? Florida, Hawaii, and California see the most sharks attack…

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The 9 locations around the world where sharks attack most, from Florida to Western Australia

There were 761 recorded shark bites on humans from 2012 to 2021, according to the Florida Museum's …

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A woman who was killed in a shark attack was 'following dreams' while visiting Hawaii

Kristine Allen, 60, was following her dreams by learning to surf in Hawaii, she said in her last Fa…

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A surfer who was bitten in the face by a shark says the moment felt like 'a bear trap crunching my face'

The shark bite incident happened in Volusia County, Florida, known as the "shark bite capital of th…

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New York ramps up shark patrols after officials say a man may have been bit at a Long Island beach amid an uptick in sightings

The sightings have caused concern among New York officials, but experts stress the risk of a shark …

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5 shark attacks were reported near Long Island over 2 days. There were only 8 total shark attacks in New York in all of last year.

Shark sightings and attacks have been increasing in New York in recent years, prompting concerns an…

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Shark expert rates ten shark attack scenes in movies and tv

Marine biologist and doctoral student Amani Webber-Schultz rates 10 shark attacks in movies and TV …

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An American woman died after being attacked by a shark while snorkeling in the Bahamas

The victim has been identified as Caroline DiPlacido, who has been described as "a powerful presenc…

Bethany Dawson