Why a Florida County Became the 'Shark Bite Capital of the World
Florida ranked highest in world for shark bites in 2023, report says: See what county had the most
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Why One Florida Beach Is Being Called the Shark Bite Capital of the World - A-Z Animals
Volusia reigns in new report as shark bite capital of the world
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Volusia still shark bite capital of the world, but global attacks still low – Orlando Sentinel
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Shark bite capital: Volusia County still leads world as overall attacks decrease
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Florida still world's shark bite capital – but attacks on humans lowest in decade, Florida
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Shark attacks 2021: Surfer bitten by shark in Hurricane Larry surf in New Smyrna Beach, Florida caught on video - ABC7 Los Angeles
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Florida, global shark attacks over past 50 years shown on new site
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Two Florida shark bites in 36 hours: All about the shark bite capital
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Volusia County marks first shark bite of year in New Smyrna Beach