Worldwide, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down 22 from the previous year and well below the 10-year average of 70.

I just put my head in my hands and started praying that God wouldn’t take my life and I would live,” Rileigh Decker, 20, said through tears from her hospital bed. “It was very scary.” ...

Shark depredation is a rising issue in recreational fishing, especially in Florida, where sharks steal fish straight off anglers' lines. Researchers harnessed citizen science -- social media, angler ...

2024 was an exceptionally calm year for shark bites, with only 47 unprovoked attacks recorded around the globe.

There were just 47 unprovoked attacks worldwide in 2024. The post Number of shark attacks takes dive after ‘exceptionally ...

2024 was an exceptionally calm year for shark bites. Worldwide, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down 22 from the previous year and well below the 10-year average of 70. Four of last year's ...

The latest International Shark Attack File on the number of human and shark encounters in 2024 is encouraging reading for ocean goers.

Shark bites reached a surprising low in 2024, with only 47 unprovoked incidents worldwide, significantly below the 10-year ...

Sharks were unusually less bitey in 2024, as reports of shark bites dropped for the year in New Jersey and worldwide.

Bull sharks and tiger sharks are common along the state ... The tally was considerably higher than 2022. The number of shark ...

Two American tourists were bitten by a shark in the Bahamas and were needed to be airlifted. The attack happened on February ...

A disturbing surge in shark attacks has shocked tourists in the Bahamas, as two Americans become the latest prey after being ...