At least 1,660 "unprovoked" shark attacks have been reported in the U.S. since the 1800s. Florida leads the nation in the ...

As summer approaches in the Northern Hemisphere, our thoughts turn to vacations and lazy days by the water. In the US alone, people from all over the world make 3.4 billion visits to its beaches ...

2024 was an "exceptionally quiet year" for shark bites around the world, with far fewer than usual ... Worldwide, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down 22 from the previous year and well ...

the ISAF “is the world’s only scientifically documented, comprehensive database of all known shark attacks,” according to the museum’s website. If it wasn’t for Florida, the United ...

While you're more likely to win the lottery, or be bitten by another person, than become a tasty snack for a great white, shark attacks live ... off and flopping around on the surface minding ...

Fifty years since the release of Jaws, these photographers are showing a different, less frightening view of great white ...

Given that there are more than a billion sharks in the world’s oceans, shark attacks are very rare. The Florida Museum keeps track of shark attacks around the world with interactive maps.