Florida is the shark bite capital of the world, according to a report from the state’s Museum of Natural History and Florida University — with the area around Daytona Beach having the highest ...

Erica Fox’s husband and dozens of Kelp Krawlers swim club members and friends formed a solemn procession along the Lovers ...

A surfer was attacked by a suspected great white shark in Northern California, but fortunately suffered no injuries, ...

Our collective fear of sharks is so great there's a word for it: galeophobia. A combination of the Greek words for shark, "galeos," and fear, "phobos," the condition can induce feelings of anxiety, ...

Florida has once again been named the shark attack capital of both the United States and the world, according to the latest report from the Florida Museum of Natural History's International Shark ...

Scientists have discovered a colossal shark that lived 115 million years ago, long before Megalodon. Using rare fossilized vertebrae and modern imaging, researchers reconstructed this ancient apex ...

Shark attacks — particularly deadly ones — dropped substantially last year around the world, a new report shows. The latest iteration of the International Shark Attack File, a database run by the ...

While the newest shark at the Minnesota Zoo might be particularly skilled at swimming, she was named after St. Paul’s beloved Olympic gymnast, the zoo announced Thursday. Suni the zebra shark was born ...

It's rare, but a trip to the beach in Florida can end up with a shark bite − or a bite from a toothy sea creature. When this happens, people are likely to ask, "what bit you?" Specifically, they're ...

Shark attack fatalities are extremely rare, with odds of 1 in 4,332,817 in a given year. In 2024, there were 47 shark bites worldwide, only four of which were fatal. Drowning, bee stings and even ...

Have you noticed the sharks are late this year? Shark Week 2025 finally splashed onto our screens this past Sunday, just in time for the hottest days of the year — the perfect time to sit inside with ...