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By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Unprovoked attacks by sharks declined sharply in 2024, with 47 incidents logged worldwide, down 22 from the previous year and significantly below a 10-year average of 70, according to new figures released Tuesday The United States experienced the highest number of unprovoked attacks by sharks, with 28 reported incidents, including one fatal attack by an unknown
- Unprovoked shark bites plummeted in 2024: Here’s the analysis
2024 was an exceptionally calm year for shark bites Worldwide, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down 22 from the previous year and well below the 10-year average of 70 Four of last year’s attacks resulted in fatalities, also a significant reduction from recent years
- Shark study: U. S. No. 1 for bites, Florida No. 1 in U. S. in 2021
Narrowing down the numbers, the United States had the most unprovoked shark bites last year There were 47 confirmed cases That’s almost two-thirds of the worldwide total, and significantly
- Researchers: Shark attacks increase after 3 years of decline
Researchers with the International Shark Attack File recorded 73 unprovoked incidents last year, compared to 52 bites in 2020, according to a new report The research is administered by the
- EXPLAINER: Why are Florida waters so dangerous for migrants?
Florida had 28 unprovoked bites last year, compared to 19 in the rest of the U S and 26 total outside the U S None of the Florida bites were recorded as fatal last year _____
- Shark attack on Florida beach seriously injures teen girl
A family member reportedly jumped in the water and “beat the shark” until the girl was freed
- Girl seriously injured in shark attack at Florida beach
Watch Video: 17-year-old seriously injured in shark attack off Florida Editor’s Note: WCTV previously reported that the girl had lost her leg, according to the sheriff’s office
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