How to Avoid a Shark Attack

The 2022 Shark Attack Map

The 2022 Shark Attack Map features locations and information on shark bites and attacks around the world for the year 2022. Click the icon to learn more about that shark species. Use the sliders to select the date range. All attack types are included by default.

In Mexico, popular beaches have several measures in place to prevent shark attacks.

These initiatives include shark spotting programs, the use of shark nets, and the installation of warning signs. In addition, local authorities often work with scientists to study shark behavior and develop new ways to reduce the risk of attacks.

OCEARCH is a data-centric organization built to help scientists collect previously unattainable data in the ocean.