2. Keep Eye Contact and Don’t Splash: If you see a shark nearby, experts suggest turning to face it. Try to maintain eye ...

Florida is home to 20 different species of sharks. Each species of shark plays a vital role in the marine ecosystem by ...

The U.S. leads the world in the number of unprovoked shark bites, according to the International Shark Attack File (ISAF), which is maintained by the Florida Museum of Natural History. According to ...

Experts say that punching a shark or clawing at eyes and gills can save you. Even in the water, the best defense may be to stand your ground.

The first marine animals have arrived at Sea Life Florida at Legoland Florida Resort in Winter Haven as the aquarium prepares for its grand opening June 6. The resort posted images of a reef shark ...

The first animals have joined the tanks at the upcoming Sea Life Florida Aquarium in Winter Haven. Among the initial inhabitants are a black-tip reef shark named Pretzel, who was born and raised ...

On Florida’s Gulf Coast, find sharks at The Florida Aquarium in Tampa and one nurse shark at Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Shark Week provides a good excuse to embark on a SeaVenture underwater ...

The first animals have joined the tanks at the upcoming Sea Life Florida Aquarium in Winter Haven. Among the initial inhabitants are a black-tip reef shark named Pretzel, who was born and raised ...

And it's officially "shark bite season" — the time of year when shark activity in Florida waters is at its peak. Last year, 30% of the recorded unprovoked shark bites in the world were in Florida.

A shark bit a 14-year-old boy in the calf Monday at Volusia County Beach in Florida. The teen said there's nothing to be afraid of following the "really rare" incident.

And it's officially "shark bite season" — the time of year when shark activity in Florida waters is at its peak. Last year, 30% of the recorded unprovoked shark bites in the world were in Florida.

A Florida man claiming to be a boat captain was arrested Thursday after admitting he repeatedly stabbed a shark in the head in a Snapchat video that went viral late last month.