A shark was recently seen swimming near the shoreline off South Padre Island, drawing onlookers and sparking renewed concerns ...

For example, between 1959 and 2010, there were three shark attacks in New York. All three of the victims survived. In comparison, there were 139 people who died due to lightning strikes.

At least 1,660 "unprovoked" shark attacks have been reported in the U.S. since the 1800s. Florida leads the nation in the number of attacks, with far more than any other state. The International ...

Florida has the most unprovoked shark bites since 1837 as experts note changing shark behavior from coast to coast, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of "Jaws." Here are tips to know.

Whether it’s a result of widespread media, iconic films, or viral videos, people have always had a healthy fear of shark attacks. Granted, meeting a massive great white shark underwater may seem ...

Emily Ross, 32, who lives in Las Vegas, was on a peaceful snorkelling trip near Pompano Beach in Florida when she came face ...

A wildlife biologist and "Shark Week" host says the ocean's most feared predators must be respected, but family vacationers shouldn't buy into the latest "hysteria" about summer attacks. "This ...

Shark attacks are rare, with 47 confirmed unprovoked bites globally in 2024. Volusia County, Florida, is known as the "Shark Bite Capital of the World." Following safety guidelines can reduce the ...

The Brief. At least 1,660 "unprovoked" shark attacks have been reported in the U.S. since the 1800s. Florida leads the nation in the number of attacks, with far more than any other state.