List of all shark attacks by Bull shark
Fatal Attacks
41
Unprovoked Attacks
179
Total Attacks
192
Bull shark is responsible for 192 attacks. Out of those, 41 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 21.35%. 179 attacks came out of the blue while 13 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
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Non Fatal
| Country | Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REUNION | Boucan Canot | 26-08-2016 | 17h00 | Bull shark, 3.5 m | Surfing | Right arm severed, ankle severely bitten | NO | 20yo Laurent Chardard |
| BAHAMAS | Green Turtle Cay | 22-07-2016 | Bull shark, 6' | Spearfishing | Lacerations to face and right leg | NO | Steve Cutbirth | |
| USA | St. Petersburg, Pinellas County | 20-05-2016 | 18h00 | Bull shark, 4' to 5' | Swimming | Lacerations and puncture wounds to foot and ankle | NO | 22yo Krystal Magee |
| INDONESIA | Balian | 24-04-2016 | 07h00 | Bull shark, 6' | Surfing | Elbow bitten | NO | 24yo Ryan Boarman |
| USA | Off Singer Island, Palm Beach County | 12-04-2016 | Bull shark, 7' | Spearfishing | Multiple bites to right arm | NO | 26yo Kyle Senkowicz | |
| USA | Off Surfside | 23-01-2016 | 09h30 / 10h00 | Bull sharks x 2 | Spearfishing | Bruised ribs & tail bone, speargun broken and wetsuit cut | NO | Keith Love |
| BAHAMAS | Off Andros Island | 10-12-2015 | Bull shark | Lobster fishing | Bitten on thigh, abdomen & hand | NO | 26yo Richard Pinder | |
| AUSTRALIA | East Ballina | 09-11-2015 | 18h15 | Bull shark, 2.8 to 3.1 m | Surfing | Injury to left thigh | NO | 20yo Sam Morgan |
| REUNION | St. Leu | 21-07-2015 | Bull shark, 2m | Surfing | Arm bitten | NO | 45yo Rodolphe Arriéguy | |
| USA | Rodanthe, Dare County | 26-06-2015 | 16h00 | Bull shark | Swimming | Injuries to right calf, buttock and both hands | NO | 18yo John Cole |
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