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Wednesday, September 6, 2000
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How many shark attacks have there been in Florida since 1999?
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George Burgess at the Museum of Natural History in Gainesville keeps records of shark attacks. Statistics from 1990-1999 are available at this Web site:
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish
Click on sharks
Click on International Shark Attack File
Annual statistics are posted on the Web site in the spring of the following year. Contact Mr. Burgess directly to get figures for 2000 shark attacks. You can reach him at (352) 392-1721 or by e-mail at:
gburgess@flmnh.ufl.edu
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SLF
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