It was a mission cloaked in secrecy, a high-speed dash across the Pacific carrying the most devastating weapon the world had ever ... It remains the deadliest shark attack in human history.

The Bahamas is one of the world's worst shark attack hotspots behind Mexico. Despite that dubious accolade, shark attacks remain thankfully very rare and there has just been 34 unprovoked shark ...

according to the Florida Museum’s International Shark Attack File (the world’s only scientifically collected, comprehensive database of human-shark interactions). In fact, these 22 animals are ...

An Australian surfer is presumed dead after a shark attack while his girlfriend and others watched in horror, only weeks into the couple’s six-month-long dream vacation. Steven Payne ...

This story appears in the August 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. On July 26, 1945, the heavy cruiser U.S.S. Indianapolis landed on Tinian Island in the northern Pacific and delivered ...

A 15-year-old Long Beach girl is still recovering from a sea lion attack that happened while she was swimming<a ...