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HONOLULU, Hawaii -- A man in Hawaii is sharing a miraculous story of survival. Doctors say he was minutes away from death, being attacked by a massive shark, but his will to live was even stronger.

Shark attacks are most likely to happen around when the deadly predators are giving birth, according to new research. Incidents are so frequent in seas around Hawaii in October that it has been dubbed ...

It can be dangerous to venture into Hawaiian waters in the month of October: Shark bite incidents spike that month. This isn’t exactly new knowledge; according to Hawaii’s Department of Land and ...

One U.S. state accounted for 17% of all unprovoked bites globally last year ...

Florida recorded the highest number of shark encounters in the U.S. as global shark attack deaths increased in 2025.

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Florida led the United States with the most shark attacks in 2025.

A snorkeler swims in the Pacific Ocean near La Jolla Shores in San Diego as leopard sharks swim below him on Jan. 16, 2026. (Kevin Carter/Getty Images) Shark attacks returned to near-average levels in ...

Shark attacks worldwide increased in 2025 with 65 unprovoked bites recorded globally, while fatalities doubled above the ...