Florida is the shark bite capital of the world, according to a report from the state’s Museum of Natural History and Florida University — with the area around Daytona Beach having the highest ...

Florida is known for a lot of things: Florida man, massive numbers of retirees flocking to the state, and its title as the theme park capital of the world. But it’s also the world leader in shark ...

Shark attacks turned deadlier in 2025 — with fatalities spiking 125% worldwide, a new study shows. There were 65 unprovoked ...

Saturday afternoons in July are prime time to get bitten by the ocean's greatest predator, according to a new shark attack file that looks at big fish bites over the past half-century.

Florida is once again tops in the world for the number of unprovoked shark bites, even as the overall number of attacks declined in 2024. An annual report by the International Shark Attack File (ISAF) ...

There was a bit of a lull in the annual conflict between sharks and humans. 2024 was an "exceptionally quiet year" for shark bites around the world, with far fewer than usual, according to a new ...