Half of the unprovoked shark attacks in the U.S. last year took place along the Florida coastline, new data shows.

Unprovoked attacks by sharks declined sharply in 2024, according to new figures from an international database compiled by ...

The latest report from the International Shark Attack File shows a significant drop in unprovoked shark bites, reinforcing that these incidents are anomalies rather than the norm.

Marine researchers are investigating the death of a basking shark that washed up recently in Wellfleet. Here's what we know.

A young kayaker out fishing alone near Cape Rēinga resorted to praying for his safety as a shark as big as his boat relentlessly trailed him along the remote coastline. Matt Wells, 19, recorded an ...

2024 was an exceptionally calm year for shark bites, with only 47 unprovoked attacks recorded around the globe.

Rangiroa is a laid-back island paradise full of underwater wonders, including abundant sharks. It's the largest coral atoll ...

Shark bites reached a surprising low in 2024, with only 47 unprovoked incidents worldwide, significantly below the 10-year ...

While shark attacks dropped around the world and in the U.S. in 2024, the U.S. again had the highest reported number of ...

Matt Wells learned firsthand just how small and insignificant a kayak feels when you are suddenly in the presence of a ...

Shark depredation is a rising issue in recreational fishing, especially in Florida, where sharks steal fish straight off anglers' lines. Researchers harnessed citizen science -- social media, angler ...