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How many shark attacks in Florida? What to do to reduce chances of being bitten by shark

There were 14 reported bites in Florida, a slight decrease from 16 in 2023, according to the University of Florida's ...

Shark bites on beaches, 'Alligator Alcatraz' and mixed messaging about Florida wildlife

Hollywood celebrated 50th anniversary of summer blockbuster 'Jaws,' which instilled terror in the public about sharks, ...

Multiple great white sharks spotted near popular beach where deadly attack occurred 5 years ago

A New England summer hot spot that was the site of the state’s first fatal shark attack five years ago is once again seeing ...

Shark attack survivor shares top 3 tips to help stay safe during encounter

Paul de Gelder, who stars in the new Discovery Channel special "How to Survive a Shark Attack," shares tips on how to stay safe during an encounter.

Scared of sharks? From lightning to bees, here's a list of things more likely to kill you

While it is true that Florida sees more shark bites than any other state, the odds of a shark attack contributing to one’s ...