You Are More Likely to Be Struck by Lightning Than Attacked by a Shark

Contrary to popular belief, shark attacks are quite uncommon, and with help from our friends over at FloridaPanhandle.com, we ...
Los Angeles Times

When it comes to shark attacks, there’s a grim reason California stands out in the U.S.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Shark attacks returned to near-average levels in 2025 after a dip the previous year, according to the latest ...
Men's Journal

Unprovoked Shark Attacks Spiked Globally Last Year, International Shark Attack File Finds

The International Shark Attack File recorded 105 total incidents last year—and unprovoked attacks were way up from 2024. Unprovoked global shark attacks rose in 2025, totaling 65 out of 105 incidents.

Shark Bites In 2025: Understanding The Real Risk Around The World

The new reports is a reminder that shark bites remain extremely rare, but they also raise important questions about co-existence.
Al Jazeera on MSN

Man killed in great white shark attack in Western Australia

The 38-year-old was bitten at a popular diving and fishing spot near the city of Perth, police say.
CBS News

After 4 shark attacks in Australia in 3 days, beachgoers urged to "just go to a local pool"

A surfer had minor injuries from being bitten by a shark Tuesday in the fourth attack off the coast of Australia's most populous state in three days. The series of attacks have prompted beach closures ...

Shark attack that killed British swimmer Simon Nellist off Sydney coast classified as ‘provoked incident’

The death of a British man fatally mauled by a shark off the coast of Sydney has been classified by experts as a “provoked ...
AOL

When it comes to shark attacks, there's a grim reason California stands out in the U.S.

A snorkeler swims in the Pacific Ocean near La Jolla Shores in San Diego as leopard sharks swim below him on Jan. 16, 2026. (Kevin Carter/Getty Images) Shark attacks returned to near-average levels in ...