The new reports is a reminder that shark bites remain extremely rare, but they also raise important questions about ...

Shark attacks returned to near-average levels in 2025 after a dip the previous year, according to the latest report from the Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File, ...

When you think of sharks swimming in Cape Cod, you probably think first of the famous great white. However, Cape Cod waters ...

Shark attacks went up around the world in 2021, according to new research from the Florida Museum of Natural History and the American Elasmobranch Society. However, researchers say this may just be an ...

The museum’s International Shark Attack File was established in 1958 and includes records dating back to the 1500s. The annual reports are primarily focused on "unprovoked bites" - defined as ...

Here’s a read you probably won’t want to take to the beach: On Wednesday, the Florida Program for Shark Research at the University of Florida released its annual International Shark Attack File for ...

Shark attacks, particularly of the fatal variety, rose in 2025. According to the latest findings from the Florida Museum’s International Shark Attack File, last year saw an uptick in shark attack ...

Beach goers along Alabama’s Gulf coast will get more than amber alerts and weather warnings on their cell phones. The shark attack messaging system associated with the passage of “Lulu’s law” in the ...

When "Jaws," Hollywood's first summer blockbuster, was released in 1975, the impact was immediate: People were terrified to get in the water, and one of nature's most enduring creatures discovered ...

Maryland became the first state to designate an official shark on April 14, 2026, naming the extinct Otodus megalodon whose ...