Known as the Shark Bite Capital of the WorldLocated on Florida's east coast, just south of Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach boasts 17 miles of white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and the world's highest rate of shark attacks.
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New Smyrna Beach, FloridaNew Smyrna Beach has seen more shark attacks than any other beach in the United States.
The shark population peaks on Cape Cod around late summer and into early fall when ocean temperatures are the warmest, findings show. From almost 3,000 videos collected during 137 research trips conducted off Cape Cod's beaches, the researchers identified 393 individual white sharks.
Volusia, home to world-famous Daytona Beach, has the dubious honor of being known as the “shark bite capital of the world.” New Smyrna Beach, just south of the city, is an epicenter of shark activity.
Shark alley, located in the waters around Dyer Island, South Africa, is famous for having the highest population density of great white sharks in the world. Dyer Island is a small island located only a few miles off the southern shores of mainland South Africa.