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International Shark Attack File
Statistics of Shark Attacks on Divers
















NOTABLE PRESENCES, OTHER THAN HUMANS IN VICINITY,
(N=289) ANSWERS OF YES OR NO TO AT LEAST ONE CATEGORY





POSSIBLE ATTRACTANTS IN VICINITY (N=229)

Attractant

Attacks (%)

   

No Attractants in Vicinity

9.2

Attractants in Vicinity

63.5

Wounded Fish/Juices/Blood

57.2

Other Materials

5.2

Garbage or Refuse

3.0

Other Human Blood

2.6

Human Waste

0.9

Victim's Blood

0.9

DIVERSIONARY ACTIONS BY OTHERS (N=202)

Activity

Attacks (%)

   

No Diversionary Actions Were Taken

76.7

Diversionary Actions Were Taken

16.3

Poked at Shark

7.9

Struck at Shark

5.4

Aggressive Movements Towards Shark

5.0

Path Blocked With Boat, Etc.

2.0

Fended Off With Hand, Shark Billy, Etc.

1.0

Kicked at Shark

0.5

Probed Eyes of Shark

0.5

Probed Gills of Shark

0.0

Other Action(s)

4.0

 

 

EFFECTIVENESS OF DIVERSIONARY ACTIONS BY OTHERS (N=26)

Activity

Desirable Effect (%)

Undesirable Effect (%)

Insignificant Effect (%)

       

Poked at Shark

38.5

0.0

38.5

Struck at Shark

3.8

0.0

7.7

Aggressive Movements Towards Shark

0.0

0.0

7.7

Path Blocked With Boat, Etc.

0.0

0.0

0.0

Fended Off With Hand, Shark Billy, Etc.

3.8

0.0

0.0

Kicked At Shark

0.0

0.0

0.0

Probed Eyes of Shark

0.0

0.0

0.0

Probed Gills of Shark

0.0

0.0

0.0

Other Action(s)

3.8

3.8

3.8




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