Florida: South Carolina Man Suffers Shark Bite on Face While Surfing
A South Carolina man in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, was bitten on the face by a shark earlier this week while preparing to return to his surfboard.
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A South Carolina man in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, was bitten on the face by a shark earlier this week while preparing to return to his surfboard.
Addison Bethea, 18, describes the vicious attack which happened just off the coast of Keaton Beach in Florida on BBC's Why Sharks Attack, which is on air tonight at 8pm.
Typically Volusia County sees more shark bites a year than anywhere else in the U.S.
Celebrating the Fourth of July at the beach has become one of the peak times for shark bites, according to researchers, just based on the number of beachgoers.
The list published online was based on data collected from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and The Shark Institute.