Number of shark bites consistent with recent trends, with small spike in fatalities

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Feb 5, 2024, 4:59 pm82 pts
There was an increase in the number of unprovoked shark attacks worldwide and an uptick in fatalities in 2023 compared to the previous year. A scientific database of global shark attacks, confirmed 69 unprovoked bites in 2023. Although this is higher than the most recent five-year average of 63 attacks, the…

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Number of shark bites consistent with recent trends, with small spike in fatalities

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