The International Shark Attack File found Australia to be the location of the greatest number of deadly attacks in 2025.

The U.S. sees more shark attacks than any other country, but fewer fatalities than Australia. Dive into the figures to see what happened in 2025.

Sharks get a bad rap in most media. On the very rare occasions when a shark attacks a human, even when there are warnings that sharks are in the area, the sharks are at fault and anti-shark campaigns ...

The International Shark Attack File recorded 105 total incidents last year—and unprovoked attacks were way up from 2024.

Shark attacks are far rarer than popular culture suggests, with everyday accidents posing far greater risks. Yet the fear surrounding sharks appears to be far older than newspapers or movies.

After multiple dusky sharks killed a swimmer off Israel’s coast this year, scientists investigated what might have triggered the attack in hopes of preventing similar incidents A dusky shark swims in ...

It's "extraordinary", says shark researcher Chris Pepin-Neff: four shark bites within 48 hours, and three of them within a 15km (9-mile) stretch of Australia's east coast. On 18 January, a 12-year-old ...

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Florida beaches saw the most unprovoked shark bites in the nation last year, according to a new report.

Sharks get a bad rap in most media. On the very rare occasions when a shark attacks a human, even when there are warnings that sharks are in the area, the sharks are at fault and anti-shark campaigns ...