Volusia County, which includes Daytona Beach and New Smyrna Beach, leads the US in shark bites. There have been 303 unprovoked shark attacks there since 1882.

In the past week, eight white sharks tagged by the research group Ocearch have surfaced in waters from New Jersey into the Sunshine State with the 1,124-pound Syndey showing up Wednesday about 50 ...

The attack took place in water off New Smyrna Beach, a city south of Daytona Beach in northwest Florida popular for its ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — It's wild video that captivated many on Monday. Sharks were seen cruising within just a few feet of swimmers in Daytona Beach.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — (WESH/CNN) - Beachgoers encountered a few scary seconds in the waters off Daytona Beach Monday afternoon when a 5-foot shark swam within feet of them. "The tail was just up ...

A Florida man is speaking out after reportedly being bitten by a shark in the waters off Daytona Beach on Monday. Bryan Olivares, 33, told WESH on Wednesday that the shark had bitten his foot ...

Bender said in the aftermath of the attack, he used his leash as a tourniquet, got on his belly, and used his surfboard like ...

The shark-bite victims were a 71-year-old man from Jupiter and a 12-year-old boy from Cocoa Beach. Also, a swimmer drowned in Daytona Beach Shores.

The second shark bite, also in New Smyrna Beach, occurred on March 13. In that incident, a 20-year-old Altamonte Springs man was bitten on his right foot while surfing in about 7 feet of water ...

Volusia County, where Daytona Beach is located, is known as the shark bite capital of the world. Ninety-four unprovoked shark bites were recorded in the county between 2012 and 2021, per ISAF data.

The long-awaited Daytona Aquarium & Rainforest Adventure is set to open in early 2024 and plans include a 110,000-gallon shark tank; 40 additional tanks with other marine life; alligator ...