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May 9, 2024 · May 9, 2024, 2:52 PM PDT. By Corky Siemaszko. The first shark bit him in the knee. The second shark bit him in the shoulder. But somehow, Marlin Deere Wakeman was able to pull himself out of...
Jul 30, 2022 · Last year, there were 73 confirmed unprovoked shark attack cases worldwide, including 47 in the United States, which has the most documented unprovoked bites in the world, according to the...
Dec 6, 2023 · Police have identified a tourist from Massachusetts who was killed in a shark attack Monday off Nassau, Bahamas. Bahamian police identified the woman as Lauren Erickson Van Wart, 44.
Feb 5, 2024 · Yearly Worldwide Shark Attack Summary. The ISAF 2023 shark attack report. The Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File investigated 120 alleged shark-human interactions worldwide in 2023. ISAF confirmed 69 unprovoked shark bites on humans and 22 provoked bites.
Dec 25, 2021 · A man who had been on a boogie board off the coast of central California died after he was apparently attacked by a shark near Morro Bay, the authorities said on Friday.
Aug 8, 2023 · A 65-year-old woman was bitten by a shark Monday afternoon at Rockaway Beach, the authorities said, in what appeared to be the first confirmed shark bite in New York City waters in decades.
Jul 7, 2023 · The rate of shark attacks has remained relatively stable. But climate change may be increasing the odds of shark-human encounters.
Feb 5, 2024 · Ten people died from unprovoked shark attacks globally in 2023, a slight uptick over the five-year average, according to a Florida-based database that tracks the rare events.
The Global Shark Attack File (GSAF) and the Shark Research Institute (SRI) exist to help protect sharks. The GSAF is the preeminent source of trustworthy, factual information about shark/human interactions.
Jan 27, 2021 · Of the 33 unprovoked shark attacks in the US, 16 of them were in Florida. The state’s 16 cases represent 28% of unprovoked bites worldwide. “For decades, Florida has topped global charts in ...
