Florida has a long history of shark attacks.

A shark attack along Florida's Panhandle has left a Navy base employee in critical condition—and the terrifying incident was captured on video. The attack occurred Monday morning at the Naval Support ...

Surf lifesaver Charlie Verco, 24, raced towards danger to help save the woman as the shark continued circling in the bloody water. “I’d like to think I did enough to get her in fast enough,” he told ...

Australia recorded the most fatal shark attacks in the world last year. There were nine fatal unprovoked attacks worldwide in ...

Two people sustained shark-related injuries within three days in the Florida Panhandle. Shark attacks in the Pensacola area are extremely rare, with only six confirmed unprovoked attacks since 1882.

Florida leads the United States in the number of shark bites, accounting for 44% of the nation's total in 2025. Shark activity in Florida waters is highest from April through October, coinciding with ...