One U.S. state accounted for 17% of all unprovoked bites globally last year ...
Fatal shark attacks more than doubled in 2025, reveals a new report. There was also a 38.3% increase in the number of people bitten by the apex ocean predators, compared to 2024. The International ...
Florida recorded the highest number of shark encounters in the U.S. as global shark attack deaths increased in 2025.
Shark attacks worldwide increased in 2025 with 65 unprovoked bites recorded globally, while fatalities doubled above the decade average according to researchers.
For the second year in a row, New Jersey had no shark bites off its coast. Swimmers elsewhere were not so lucky.
Australia is well-known for its headlines involving dangerous animals. However, in recent months, Sydney has been in the news ...
A snorkeler swims in the Pacific Ocean near La Jolla Shores in San Diego as leopard sharks swim below him on Jan. 16, 2026. (Kevin Carter/Getty Images) Shark attacks returned to near-average levels in ...
Fatal shark attacks more than doubled in 2025, reveals a new report. There was also a 38.3% increase in the number of people bitten by the apex ocean predators, compared to 2024. The International ...
Great white shark charges in South Africa. (Chris Perkins via SWNS) By Stephen Beech Fatal shark attacks more than doubled in 2025, reveals a new report. There was also a 38.3% increase in the number ...