Though there are many shark species in North Carolina, bites are rare, Cahoon said, noting that most shark bites occur in ...

Although sharks aren’t the mindless man-eaters they are sometimes made out to be, experts know that staying safe involves ...

These top predators eat smaller animals, balancing the populations of fish and other marine life. For example, sharks protect ...

Scientists have tagged nearly 40 of the predators since 2022, discovering they travel thousands of miles before returning each summer.

Tiger sharks, named for their distinctive color pattern, are among the largest of the sharks and are recorded up to 18 feet ...

The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

While there is no shortage of fascinating marine life in the waters near Destin, a few shark species are known to frequent ...

One of the world's largest gatherings of tiger sharks has recently started to appear yearly on the Florida Gulf Coast.

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches and families are planning beach time, some people on Long Island have lingering ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman announced some new heightened safety measures after last week's shark bite at Jones Beach. With a holiday week and nice weather on the horizon, many people will ...

The tiger shark has a reputation for eating anything and everything. It isn’t fussy, but that’s a big reason why it’s so ...

A woman injured this week in waters off Jones Beach State Park was likely bitten by a shark, authorities said, in one of the ...