A possible shark sighting near Long Sands Beach in York, Maine, led to a temporary closure of the swimming area. The shark, estimated to be 6-8 feet long, was reported by a fisherman and prompted ...

The depths of the Caribbean host a spectacular array of marine life—including this nurse shark featuring vivid orange scales and cloudy white eyes. Last year, anglers on a fishing trip near Costa Rica ...

AND THEY TELL ME IT WAS JUST A REALLY SPECIAL DAY FOR THEM. WE GOT RIGHT UP CLOSE TO IT AND SAW THAT IT WAS IN FACT NOT A NOT A DOLPHIN, AND IT WAS MAYBE A SHARK. SOMETIMES ALL IT TAKES IS A SECOND ...

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SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — SeaWorld San Diego on Tuesday announced the renovation of its Shark Encounter exhibit. The new experience will allow guests to watch sharks from all angles, whether it is ...

Good Harbor Beach in Gloucester, Massachusetts was closed for swimming for a second day in a row after a reported shark sighting Friday morning. The city in a social media post told beachgoers to ...

Taroko the whale shark was euthanized after his health declined at the Georgia Aquarium, officials announced. Screengrab from the Georgia Aquarium’s Facebook post After he was rescued from a seafood ...

Great hammerheads have few natural enemies — other than killer whales — and it was clear the shark had not been attacked. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...

An 8-year-old was hospitalized after being bitten by a shark in the Florida Keys. The incident happened on Labor Day afternoon as the child was snorkeling off Key Largo. The child was airlifted to ...

Taroko, a whale shark that arrived at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta in 2007, has died, according to a post on the aquarium’s Instagram account. “Our team noticed changes in his appetite and behavior ...

Great hammerheads have only one known enemy, the killer whale, but closer inspection of the carcass revealed this was not a case of an attack. Instagram Screengrab from Elusive Endeavors, posted by ...

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - A Great Hammerhead Shark was found washed up on the sand in Carolina Beach. A spokesperson with the NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Marine Fisheries division ...