The number of global unprovoked bites are down by nearly half from last year
Florida made up half of those bites, with eight in Volusia County, home to Daytona Beach. The county is unofficially known as the shark bite capital of the world. Many bites there were likely from ...
Evolutionary tale: 'Ancient Life' at NM Museum of Natural History & Science tells the story before the dinosaurs
Feb. 12—"Walk Through Time" at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science is now complete with the addition of the Bradbury Stamm Construction Hall of Ancient Life. The permanent exhibition ...
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Shark attacks: US led the world in 2024. Where else does danger lurk in the water?
2024 was an "exceptionally quiet year" for shark bites around the world, with far fewer than usual, according to a new report released Tuesday by the International Shark Attack File. Worldwide ...
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Shark attacks dropped in 2024. Here's where most bites occurred.
Shark attacks — particularly deadly ones — dropped substantially last year around the world, a new report shows. The latest iteration of the International Shark Attack File, a database run by ...
Not a tall tale! U.S. saw a massive drop in the number of unprovoked shark attacks in the last year
Not a tall tale! U.S. saw a massive drop in the number of unprovoked shark attacks in the last year - The number of global ...
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Shark attacks declined sharply in 2024. It’s not clear why
The United States experienced the highest number of unprovoked attacks by sharks, with 28 reported incidents, including one fatal attack by an unknown shark species off the northwest coast of Oahu ...
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This shark pup was born in a habitat without any males. How did that happen?
A Louisiana aquarium has a new star — and a mystery — on its hands after a baby shark was born in a habitat without any males. The Shreveport Aquarium announced last week that Yoko the swell ...
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2 Americans injured in suspected shark attack in the Bahamas: Police
Two Americans were injured, one seriously, in a suspected shark attack in the Bahamas, police said. The two female tourists were swimming in Bimini Bay on Friday around 6:30 p.m. when the incident ...
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Shark attacks two American tourists in the Bahamas, leaving one with ‘serious’ injuries
A shark has attacked two American tourists in the Bahamas, with one suffering “serious” injuries, according to local officials. The unidentified women were swimming together off Bimini Bay at ...
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Shark bites off tourist’s hands as she tries to take selfie on Caribbean beach
It is understood the 55-year-old had one of her arms amputated below the wrist and the other half way up her forearm A shark bit the hands off a woman along the shore of a Caribbean beach while ...
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2 American tourists injured in apparent shark attack in the Bahamas
Two American women are recovering after they say they were attacked by a shark while swimming in The Bahamas. The reported attack occurred on Friday around 6:30 p.m. in the waters of Bimini Bay ...