For the second year in a row, New Jersey had no shark bites off its coast. Swimmers elsewhere were not so lucky.

There have been four reported shark attacks on the coast off the Sydney area of Australia in the last 48 hours. Some people have sustained life-changing injuries. Agencies suspect that heavy rain has attracted fish and, therefore, sharks to coastal areas.

An intense encounter between a feisty bull shark and a jet ski driver in Florida, all caught on camera.

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 and warnings that swimmers should avoid the open water ...

When a Monterey County woman died in a shark attack off Pacific Grove in late December, it was the 17th such fatality in 75 years off the coast of California. Most of those incidents involved white sharks, and though bites and deaths from sharks are ...

Despite a recent string of shark attacks across the California coast, including the tragic killing of a 55-year-old swimmer, the violent incidents dropped in the United States in 2025 compared to the year prior. At least 28 shark attacks were reported last ...

Australia recorded the highest number of fatal shark attacks, despite having fewer bites than the U.S. Worldwide, there were 65 unprovoked shark bites in 2025, which is slightly below the recent average. Florida's Volusia County consistently ranks high for ...

According to the ISAF 2025 shark attack report, global unprovoked shark bites returned to near-average levels in 2025, following a sharp reduction the year prior. A total of 65 unprovoked shark bites occurred worldwide in 2025, slightly less than the most ...