- International Shark Attack File (ISAF)
A compilation of all known shark attacks. The ISAF contains maps and statistics of shark attacks by region, including sections for the Great White and attacks on divers, and information on how to reduce the risk of a shark attack.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Sharks/ISAF/ISAF.htm
- SharkAttacks.com
Features news of attacks by Great White, Tiger, and Bull sharks around the globe. Pictures and stories of victims, myths, facts, videos, galleries, and more.
www.sharkattacks.com
- Shark Research Committee
Documents shark attacks along the Pacific Coast of North America. Shark Research Committee also collects information on indigenous Pacific Coast sharks, including the White Shark's diet, distribution, behavior, and encounters with people.
www.sharkresearchcommittee.com
- Shark Survivor
Find out about recent shark attacks, sign up for the cell phone/email alert system, and learn about shark attack survivor and lifeguard Dawn Schauman.
www.sharksurvivor.com
- List of Fatal, Unprovoked Shark Attacks in the United States - Wikipedia
Offers a list of fatal, unprovoked shark attacks that occurred in United States territorial waters by decade in reverse chronological order.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fatal,_unprovoked_shark_attacks_in_the_United...
- How to Avoid a Shark Attack
From the Florida Museum of Natural History.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Kids/Avoid/avoid.htm
- Sharks: Assessing the Danger Within a Rational Context
Considers attacks, shark and human behavior in the water, and the other side of the story.
www.radge.demon.co.uk/shark1.html
- Avoiding Shark Attack
Tips and facts on how to avoid being attacked by a shark from the National Parks Conservation Association.
www.npca.org/marine_and_coastal/marine_wildlife/avoid_attack.html
- State of the Shark Map
Interactive world map documenting shark populations, unprovoked shark attacks, and notable shark discoveries. From the Discovery Channel's Shark Week.
dsc.discovery.com/convergence/sharkweek/map/map.html
- Shark Attack!
Incident reports and first-hand accounts of shark attacks on humans.
www.ncf.carleton.ca/~bz050/HomePage.gwsattack.html
- NOVA: Shark Attack!
Companion site to the 1997 NOVA program investigating the increasingly frequent occurence of shark attacks.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sharkattack
- Pacific Coast Shark Attack Statistics
Shark Research Committee examines reports of shark attacks on humans along the Pacific Coast of North America.
www.sharkresearchcommittee.com/statistics.htm
- Under Attack
It's humans, not sharks, who are nature's most fearsome predators. A Time magazine article.
www.time.com/time/archive/preview/0,10987,986820,00.html
- More People, More Shark Attacks
News coverage on shark attacks from CNN. Includes stats and safety tips.
asia.cnn.com/2001/US/07/17/when.sharks.attack
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