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Several people were bitten by sharks in separate attacks at Texas and Florida beaches on the Fourth of July, authorities said.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says humans are 30 times more likely to be struck by lightning in the state than bitten by a shark, and it notes that experts believe an ...
New Smyrna Beach is in Volusia County, which had the most shark bites in Florida with eight, representing 50 per cent of the state’s total, making it 2023’s shark attack capital of the world ...
When considered from the shark's point of view, attacks on humans who are perceived as a threat to the shark or a competitor to its food source are all "provoked" attacks. Neither the International Shark Attack File (ISAF) nor the Global Shark Attack File (GSAF) accord casualties of air/sea disasters "provoked" or "unprovoked" status.
This death was officially classified as a drowning by the Broward County, Florida, medical examiner's office; however, it is listed as a fatal shark attack by the International Shark Attack File. Reichardt drowned while diving on the wreck of the Ronald B. Johnson in 270 feet (82 m) of water 2 miles (3.2 km) off Pompano Beach, Florida , while ...
Famous and legendary big wave surfer Alec Cook disappeared while surfing at Waimea on Oahu's North Shore. Of course there is no proof yet that it was a shark attack and no body was found and Coast Guard ended the search. We should keep a lookout for info though. There have been nonfatal Tiger Shark attacks in the area.
A shark bit three people off a southern Texas beach in what the city's fire chief called an unprecedented incident on the Fourth of July, the same day another person was bitten by a shark in ...
As with many shark species, people often assume that hammerheads are aggressive and will attack humans at will. However, this is far from the truth. Hammerhead sharks are extremely shy creatures ...