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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.

Provoked

Unprovoked

Fatal

Non Fatal

CountryLocationDateTimeSpeciesActivityInjuryFatalPerson
USA Oak Island, Brunswick County 13-06-2015 17h51Bull sharkWadingArm amputated below shoulderNO 16yo Hunter Treschel
USA Oak Island, Brunswick County 13-06-2015 16h12Bull sharkWadingLeft arm amputated at elbow & severe injury to legNO 12yo Kiersten Yow
USA Lori Wilson Park, Cocoa Beach, Brevard County 06-06-2015 10h50Bull shark, 5'PlayingLacerations to right calfNO 11yo Lucas Vertullo
REUNION Folette 31-05-2015 15h00Bull shark, 2.5 mSurfingLeft forearm bittenNO 47yo Eddy Chaussalet
NEW CALEDONIA Kouare 08-05-2015 Bull shark, 3.5 mSnorkelingFATALYES 50yo Yves Berthelot
REUNION Cap Homard 11-04-2015 09h00Bull sharkSurfingFATALYES 13yo Elio Canestri
USA 3 miles off Jupiter, Palm Beach County 02-04-2015 AfternoonBull sharkSpearfishingInjuries to head & torsoNO 70yo Rick Neumann
AUSTRALIA Nerang River, Surfer's Paradise 29-01-2015 05h00Bull shark, 1.3 mRowingNo injury, shark's teeth scratched hullNO 57yo Racing scull: Occupant Trevor Carter
USA Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County 13-10-2014 Bull shark, 3' to 4'Standing in inner tubeLacerations to left footNO 7yo Kyra Bandy
USA Katrina Cut, Dauphin Island, Mobile County 05-09-2014 13h00Bull sharkFishingLeg bittenNO 43yo Jamie Robson
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