Despite the myths spread by movies such as Jaws, shark attacks are relatively rare. Most sharks would prefer to get on with ...

Richard Burrows, an 8-year-old boy, suffered a bite to his upper leg as he snorkled with family near Horseshoe Reef. The boy ...

British retiree Peter Smith was attacked by a bull shark while on vacation in Tobago. In his first interview, he shared his survival tactics.

Shark attacks have continued to rise and inflict severe injury on their victims. Sharks are powerful, large, fast, and equipped with sharp teeth. Not all of them are threats; the most dangerous sharks ...

Wearing only his cap, goggles and “budgie smugglers”, Lynton Mortensen is swimming through water so cold it would make even ...

KURE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — Four aquariums worked together to move two sand tiger sharks from the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher. A female shark weighing 282 pounds and a male shark weighing 165 pounds were ...

Many of the closed beaches were in Sydney, the site of three of the attacks. By Laura Chung Reporting from Sydney, Australia Dozens of beaches in eastern Australia were closed on Tuesday, after four ...

An 11-year-old boy was fortunate to have emerged unscathed Monday after a shark attacked his surfboard, knocking him into the water. The boy was surfing with his father at Dee Why Beach north of ...

A 12-year-old boy is “fighting for his life,” a man in his 20s was left in critical condition and an 11-year-old boy escaped with only damage to his surfboard in a spate of shark attacks at beaches in ...