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Worldwide Shark Attack Summary
URL: http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/sharks/ISAF/ISAF.htm

Description:
"A compilation of all known shark attacks ... from [the] mid-1500's to present." Includes maps and statistics of confirmed unprovoked shark attacks by worldwide location, as well as information about when and where attacks are most likely to occur and how to reduce the risk of a shark attack. Provides a questionnaire for reporting a shark attack. Some materials available in Spanish. Searchable. From the American Elasmobranch Society and the Florida Museum of Natural History.

LII Topics: Fish, Reptiles, & Amphibians, Sharks

Author:
Burgess, George H., director

Publisher:
Florida Museum of Natural History

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Shark attacks
Sharks

LII Database Information:
Record 18000 created by Ellen Cunningham on 04/26/2001
Last modification on 04/30/2008
Published: 04/26/2001   Republished: 05/01/2008
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/18000

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