Shark Bite Reporting and The New York Times - PMC The City of Cape Town uses “unprovoked shark bites” noting, “In South Africa, there have been 249 confirmed, unprovoked shark bites on humans in the past 111 years” While the Cape Town funded Shark Spotters program uses both “shark attack” and “shark bite incident” language on its website, stating “The last shark bite in Cape
A Community based cross sectional study of dog bites in . . . in male children (51 5%), less than 10 years of age (56%), and children below poverty line (80%) Almost 78% of bites are unprovoked and the most common place of bites is in and around the house
Drones reveal shark fests, though Florida bites remain rare Florida reported 21 bites last year In St Johns County, 43 unprovoked shark bites have been reported since 1952, according to Tyler Bowling, manager of the Florida Program for Shark Research at
2 friends injured in shark attack in the Bahamas speak out There were 47 unprovoked shark bites recorded around the world in 2024, according to yearly research conducted by the Florida Museum of Natural History's International Shark Attack File
Fatal shark attacks peak in 2020, deadliest since 2013 Shark attacks around the world decreased for the third consecutive year in 2020 but unprovoked bites resulting in deaths numbered 10, more than double the average of four per year, making last