Shark Week kicks off on Sunday, July 20, with three shows - “Dancing with Sharks” at 8 p.m., “Air Jaws: The Hunt for Colossus ...

A New England summer hot spot that was the site of the state’s first fatal shark attack five years ago is once again seeing ...

There were two documented sightings of great white sharks off the coast of Bailey Island, the site of Maine's first fatal ...

Jaws' scared us stiff. Science is setting the record straight. What 50 years of research reveals about the ocean's most misunderstood apex predator.

During the Jaws era, the Carcharodon carcharias was known as the great white shark. Taxonomists had a problem with this because there wasn't a lesser white shark, so there was no need to use a ...

National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry has logged more than 10,000 hours under water—but he's never before snapped a ...

Hollywood celebrated 50th anniversary of summer blockbuster 'Jaws,' which instilled terror in the public about sharks, ...

Megalodons are considered the largest sharks, and possibly the largest fish, to have ever roamed Earth’s oceans. They lived ...

So, with only 6% of last year’s shark attacks coming from great white sharks, why do they make the news more frequently? The main reason is the devastating power of these animals. While great ...

So as expected, some of the white shark sightings in the last week include shark bites on seals. Seal with shark bites were reported near Longnook Beach in Truro and near Nantucket’s Great Point.

Discovery’s “Shark Week” has a rival — National Geographic’s “SharkFest,” which also has hours of sharky content. There’s ...