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Shark attacks — and fatalities — dropped in 2024. Here's where most unprovoked bites occurred.

The number of shark attacks, including deadly bites, dropped substantially worldwide in 2024, according to a new report.

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Shark Bites Plummeted in 2024 – Experts Reveal What’s Behind the Drop

Shark bites reached a surprising low in 2024, with only 47 unprovoked incidents worldwide, significantly below the 10-year average. 2024 was an exceptionally calm year for shark bites. Worldwide, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks,

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Shark attacks dropped worldwide last year, Florida museum reports

The United States continues to be the most likely country in which to get bitten by a shark, according to the annual International Shark Attack File from the Florida Museum of Natural History. Twenty-eight of the 47 unprovoked shark attacks recorded in 2024 occurred in U.S. waters.

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Not a tall tale! U.S. saw a massive drop in the number of unprovoked shark attacks in the last year

The number of shark bites recorded around the world last year is markedly down from 2023. In 2024, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down by 22 from the previous year and well below the 10-year average of 67.

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Shark attacks declined sharply in 2024. It’s not clear why

Unprovoked attacks by sharks declined sharply in 2024, according to new figures from an international database compiled by ...

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Is Trump’s Paper-Straw Ban Really About His Shark Phobia?

The president claimed plastic straws won’t “affect a shark very much.” But he’d previously declared, “I hope all the sharks ...

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US has most reported shark bites, with one state leading the way

While shark attacks dropped around the world and in the U.S. in 2024, the U.S. again had the highest reported number of ...

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Newly tagged great white shark recently pinged near St. Augustine Beach. Here's what to know

A newly tagged 9-foot great white shark popped up close to a South Florida beach over the weekend. The satellite tag ...

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Which U.S. State Has the Most Shark Attacks? The Answer Is Shocking!

Shark attacks are rare, but some U.S. states experience more encounters than others. Which state leads the country in recorded shark attacks, and why? The answer may surprise you! Find out where these ...

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