Unprovoked shark attacks killed nine people in 2025, more than double the four fatalities reported in 2024 The U.S. led globally with 25 unprovoked attacks, including 11 in Florida, which saw fewer ...

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 ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A series of three shark attacks in just over 24 hours near Sydney’s ...

Sharks get a bad rap in most media. On the very rare occasions when a shark attacks a human, even when there are warnings that sharks are in the area, the sharks are at fault and anti-shark campaigns ...

Deaths from unprovoked shark attacks spiked in 2025, rising 125% worldwide, according to a new study. In the Florida Museum of Natural History's annual International Shark Attack file, it was noted ...