Shark filmed lurking mere feet away from North Carolina surfer

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The shark, believed to be a hammerhead, appears unfazed by the presence of the surfer and is later spotted diving back into the ocean.

File photo. A video captured a surfer riding waves near a feeding shark, which is believed to be a scalloped hammerhead like the one pictured.Florida Museum International Shark Attack File

, there have been 15 reported instances of a hammerhead shark attacking a human with no apparent provocation. None were fatal. Statistics show that you are far more likely to die from a sand hole collapsing on the beach than from a shark bite—with a reported 16 fatalities caused by a sand hole collapse between 1990 and 2006, compared to 11 fatalities caused by sharks. These, the number of shark attacks reported in 2019 was roughly 22 percent below the five-year average and marked the second year in a row that incidents declined.

"We've had back-to-back years with unusual decreases in shark attacks, and we know that people aren't spending less time in the water," Gavin Naylor, director of the Florida Museum of Natural History's shark research program

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