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new  ISAF 2012 Worldwide Shark Attack Summary

new  UF Report on Yearly ISAF Shark Attack Summary

new  UF Video on Yearly ISAF Shark Attack Summary



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The International Shark Attack File (ISAF) is grateful for the support of the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation.
ISAF About the ISAF
How stats are gathered, the history of the file, how to report a shark attack and who to contact about the ISAF.


ISAF Stats, Trends, Analysis
Lots of information. Maps, graphs and reports based on statistics from the International Shark Attack File.


ISAF Relative Risk
Your risk of shark attack compared to your chances of getting bit by animals in NY City, hit by lightning, having an accident in your home, or being attacked by an alligator.


ISAF Reducing Risk
Learn how to reduce your chances of a shark attack, and what to do if a shark is encountered.

Consejos Para Reducir El Riesgo De Tener Un Encuentro Con Un Tiburón
(Spanish version)


ISAF In Perspective
The shark's reputation is far worse than his bite. A misunderstanding of the nature of sharks has overshadowed the truth about shark attacks.

Ataques Del Tiburón En Perspectiva
(Spanish version)


ISAF How, Where, When
Learn what the different types of attacks are, when and where they are most likely to occur.
 

About the ISAF
ˇ Information about the ISAF
ˇ Información sobre el Archivo

ˇ Shark Attack Questionnaire
ˇ Cuestionario breve del Ataque de   Tiburón

ˇ Gaining Access to the ISAF
ˇ Como obtener acceso a el Archivo

ˇ A History of the ISAF
ˇ Publications Available through the   ISAF

Stats, Trends, Analysis
ˇ Regional Numbers
ˇ Trends
ˇ Contributing Factors
ˇ Florida Shark Attacks
ˇ California Shark Attacks
ˇ North Carolina Shark Attacks
ˇ South Carolina Shark Attacks
ˇ Texas Shark Attacks
ˇ White Shark Attacks
ˇ Shark Attacks on Divers

Relative Risk
ˇ More People Mean More Attacks
ˇ Compared to Other Risks
ˇ Your Odds of Being Attacked

Reducing the Risk
ˇ Advice to Aquatic Recreationists
ˇ Advice to Divers
ˇ Diving With Sharks: A Call For Restraint
ˇ Menstruation and Sharks
ˇ Color of Apparel and Sharks

Shark Attacks In Perspective
ˇ The Truth About Shark Attacks

How, Where, When
ˇ How, When, & Where Sharks Attack