‘Jaws’ portrayed sharks as monsters 50 years ago, but it also . . . Still in the water Although “Jaws” had a widespread cultural impact, it didn’t keep surfers and bathers from enjoying the ocean Data from the International Shark Attack File on confirmed unprovoked bites by white sharks from the 1960s to the present day shows a continuous increase, although the number of incidents yearly is quite low
Treasure Coast shark attacks | tcpalm. com Surfer needs 70 stitches after shark bite near Fort Pierce Inlet: A shark bit a 25-year-old man on his left foot while he was surfing near the Fort Pierce Inlet State Park Man bitten by shark at Fort Pierce Inlet State Park: 'He got me pretty good'
Fatal Shark Attacks See Spike in 2011 - NBC News The numbers are in, and 2011 continued the downward trend in shark attacks in the United States That's the good news The bad news: Worldwide shark-related deaths were higher than they've been in
USA Attack Frequency Rates – International Shark Attack File These graphs of unprovoked shark attacks for the United States from 1960 through the present show the portion occurring in Florida and Volusia County, currently the location of the most shark attacks worldwide The drop in recorded attacks in 1969 is a result of a loss of funding to support the ISA
Sharks in Jamaica - What You Need to Know Before You Go The cases of shark attacks in Jamaica have been few and far between SharkAttackData com reports 10 fatal attacks from 1827 to last update, which seems to be in 2013 Local news sources reported a fatality from a shark attack in March of 2013 after a Jamaican fisherman got separated from his group while spearfishing about 3 miles off the south coast
Australian Shark Incident Database | Taronga Conservation . . . The Australian Shark-Incident Database (formally known as the Australian Shark Attack File) is considered the principal source of shark-bite data in Australia The Australian Shark Attack File was founded by John West in the 1980's and based on the initial research by David Baldridge, whose 1974 analysis of the database resulted in the first