White shark Carcharodon carcharias | www.sharkattackfile.net
Find out why this shark is not nearly as fierce as its protruding teeth might suggest. See how surface air breathing sets them apart from their relatives.| Animals
Copper sharks, Carcharhinus brachyurus (Günther, 1870), aka bronze whaler sharks, cocktail, narrowtooth shark, shark, bronze, copper shark and bronzies, reach a maximum of 3.25 m in length and weigh a maximum of 305 kg. They are large sharks with blunt, broad snouts, narrow bent cusps on the upper teeth, and no interdorsal ridges. They are gray to bronze in color on the dorsal side, white on the ventral side. The fins have similar coloring with the exception of the pelvic fins, which have du...| MarineBio Conservation Society
Positive identification of attacking sharks is very difficult since victims rarely make adequate observations of the attacker during the "heat" of the interaction. Tooth remains are seldom found in wounds and diagnostic characters for many requiem sharks – those in the Carcharhinidae family – are di| International Shark Attack File
Shark attacks on humans are extremely rare, but here's how to avoid one| Discover Wildlife
Blacktip sharks are generally shy around humans, however they have been known to bite. But are blacktip sharks dangerous?| American Oceans
Bronze whalers (Carcharhinus brachyurus) are often spotted close to shore around| VFA
There was an increase in the number of unprovoked shark attacks worldwide and an uptick in fatalities in 2023 compared to the previous year. The University of Florida's International Shark Attack File (ISAF), 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 data remain consistent with long-term trends.| phys.org
Named for their distinct coloration, lemon sharks have a yellow hue to their skin, helping them blend into the sandy nearshore areas.| National Marine Sanctuary Foundation
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