As summer kicks into high gear on the Fourth of July, Netflix is releasing a new series highlighting the beauty, importance ...

To researchers, the animals are hardly predatory villains; most are juveniles figuring out how to hunt. Encounters such as ...

Shark scientists on Cape Cod have discovered that sharks behave differently depending on which side of the Cape they swim in.

Research from the University of Adelaide showed that shark products entering Australia between 2009 and 2023 predominantly came from Asia. But one in five shark products – including fin products and ...

Jaws' reignited existing fears of sharks. But it also inspired new generations of researchers interested in the apex ...

The film’s release in 1975 haunted the reputation of sharks worldwide. But a generation of scientists helped to turn the tide ...

In 2024, there were 47 "unprovoked" shark bites around the globe, and 28 of those happened in the U.S., according to the ...

In 1916, shark research was in its infancy. Some scientists believed sharks weren’t capable of attacking humans at all. Others, like ichthyologists John Treadwell Nichols and Charles Townsend, ...

An 11-foot great white shark nicknamed Dold has surfaced offshore of the coast of New Jersey on the first day of summer.

On June 11, a young girl was reportedly bitten by a shark and suffered serve hand injuries. Florida is the unofficial shark bite capital of the U.S.

UNC researcher Chelsea Black partnered with Indonesian shark fishermen. Together, they discovered the third-known tiger shark ...