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International Shark Attack File

Month: December 2019

  • International Shark Attack File
    • Media Resources
    • Maps & Data
      • World Map (Interactive) NEW!
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          • United States (All)
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      • Australia + Oceania
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    • Contributing Factors
      • Shark Attacks vs. Population Growth
      • Victim Activity During Attacks
      • Species Implicated in Attacks
    • Shark Attack Trends
      • Locations With Highest Attack Rates
        • Worldwide
        • United States
      • Attack Frequency Rates
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        • United States
      • Attacks & Fatalities
      • Trends by Decade
      • Beach Attendance
    • What are the Odds?
      • Shark Attack Compared to Other Risks
        • Risk of Death
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        • Rip Currents
        • Beach Injuries & Fatalities
        • Sand Holes
        • Alligator Attack
        • Bear Attack
        • Dog Attack
        • Home Improvement Equipment
        • Bicycle-related Fatalities
        • Hunting
        • Boating
        • Florida Boating
        • NYC Biting Injuries
      • More People Mean More Attacks
      • How, Where & When Sharks Attack
      • Shark Attacks in Perspective
    • Reducing Your Risk
      • How to Avoid a Shark Attack
      • Quick Tips
      • Advice to Swimmers
      • Advice to Divers
      • Color of Apparel
      • Menstruation and Sharks
      • Advice to spearfishers
    • About the Shark Attack File
      • What is the ISAF?
      • What is Involved?
      • ISAF Case Classifications
    • Report a Shark Attack
    • ISAF Data Request
    • Yearly Worldwide Shark Attack Summary
    • Learn More About Sharks
    • Related Museum Research
      • Florida Program for Shark Research
      • Sawfish Conservation + Research
      • Florida Museum Fish Collection
Galapagos shark

Introducing the new Blogs page

Dec 6, 2019

Meet the team behind ISAF and learn about their diverse research projects

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International Shark Attack Files
Florida Museum of Natural History
Dickinson Hall
1659 Museum Rd
PO Box 117800
University of Florida
Gainesville FL 32611-7800
352-392-2360

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