Animals can be a human’s best friend — or worst enemy. For every Free Willy, Old Yeller, Air Bud, or Beethoven, there are animal attack movies featuring everything from avian assaults (The Birds) and ...

The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.

One place in the world is home to more shark teeth than anywhere else. Where is the shark tooth capital of the world? Let's find out.

5. Tiger Shark Tiger sharks have a bite force of 325 pounds per square inch (psi), making them one of the shark species with the strongest bite. These terrifying sharks grow to 18 feet long and weigh ...

Discovery’s Shark Week 2025 includes 20 hours of new specials and will kick off on Sunday, July 20th at 8pm ET/PT.

Is your favorite week of the year Shark Week? Well, there is a great line-up of programming coming your way this month!

Sand tiger shark bites are often non-fatal, but the creatures do tend to mistake splashing feet for struggling fish. In 2022, five attacks occurred in the same Long Island area in just two weeks.

New York State Parks officials say a woman was bitten by a juvenile sand tiger shark at Jones Beach this week.

A 20-year-old woman was most likely bitten by a shark on Wednesday at Jones Beach on Long Island in New York in what an official said was the first such attack of the season at a beach at a New ...

A 20-year-old woman was “most likely” bit by a juvenile shark at a popular Long Island beach while trying to beat the blistering heat this week, park officials revealed on Friday. The swimmer ...

A woman injured this week in waters off Jones Beach State Park was likely bitten by a shark, authorities said, in one of the first reported encounters of the Long Island beach season. The 20-year ...