Florida's Recent Spate of Shark and Alligator Attacks

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Two men were bitten by sharks in separate incidents in southern Florida in less than 36 hours. A 35-year-old man fishing off a dock in Summerland Key was bitten in the foot by a shark, while a 20-year-old Miami-Dade County man was bitten in the leg by a shark while spearfishing in Marathon. Both were transported to hospitals for treatment, and their conditions are unknown. Shark bites are rare in Florida waters, but the state has topped global charts in the number of shark bites for decades.
- 2 men bitten by sharks in Florida in less than 36 hours CBS News
- Shark bites Florida angler on dock, in second incident of the week CNN
- Florida Man Left With 'Significant Injuries' After Alligator Attack Newsweek
- Shark gets out of water, bites man fishing off dock in Florida Keys WFLA
- Florida fisherman airlifted after shark bite, second attack in a week UPI News
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