Feb 18 • 16:33 UTC 🇩🇰 Denmark DR Nyheder

Significantly more shark attacks - 12 dead last year

The number of people killed or bitten by sharks in unprovoked attacks globally rose significantly in 2025, according to a report by researchers from the University of Florida.

A recent report by shark researchers from the University of Florida revealed a stark increase in unprovoked shark attacks in 2025, marking a global concern with 12 fatalities compared to 7 the previous year. The total number of reported attacks reached 65 worldwide, up from 47 in the previous year, highlighting a worrying trend in shark-related incidents.

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