A frightening shark attack off the coast of California has left beachgoers stunned after a surfer was violently launched into the air during the encounter, highlighting the sudden and unpredictable dangers that can occur in open water.

Swimmers in Sydney have been urged to stay out of the water after three people were seriously wounded during a spate of shark attacks in New South Wales.

I have always loved sharks. Not in a novelty way, but in a deep respect way. I grew up fascinated by how misunderstood they are, how essential they are to ocean health, and how rarely they interact with humans at all.

FOUR shark attacks in just two days have sparked panic along the New South Wales coast as swimmers are being urged to stay out of the water. It comes as scientists are scrambling to explain what

So mutters Marty McFly in Back to the Future Part II, just after screaming in terror at a 3-D virtual ad for Jaws 19, released in a then-futuristic 2015. It’s ...

The Galapagos Marine Reserve covers about 133,000 square kilometers. Despite this large size, tracked sharks spent less than half of recorded time inside the reserve. This finding raised concerns about current protection limits.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — About this time each year, a fisherman catches a large, pregnant bull shark somewhere in the Tampa Bay area. The angler usually drags the shark ashore and poses, jaws agape, for the obligatory dead-fish picture. Then the phone rings.