A great white shark named Contender is the largest male ever tagged by the research group OCEARCH. Contender was tagged off the Georgia-Florida border and has since traveled over 3,200 miles. The ...

“The Jaws Effect” is what scientists call people’s irrational fear of sharks based on Steven Spielberg’s 1975 hit summer movie, “Jaws.” The great white shark in the movie was so terrifying that it ...

The movie Jaws was first released 50 years ago in the summer of 1975. In the film, a vicious shark terrorizes a New England town by snatching swimmers from the ocean. Although the town's mayor ...

A 7-1/2 foot great white shark was caught on video by Florida Fish and Wildlife biologists off the Florida coast. It was a "rare but thrilling sighting" for FWC scientists, the video's narrator says.

Trees first appeared on Earth during the Devonian period, around 385 million years ago, and dinosaurs about 100 million years later, between 250 to 200 million years ago. But you might be surprised to ...