While bull sharks are not new visitors to freshwater habitats, their presence is increasing because of this human-related ...

Photos courtesy Wesley Fayard Run-ins with sharks are just part of the game when you’re spearfishing in the Gulf of Mexico. And Wesley Fayard ... Fayard was blindsided by a 6-foot bull shark that ...

We study this iconic shark species, named for its stout body and matching disposition, along the Gulf of Mexico. Over the past two decades, we have documented a fivefold increase in baby bull ...

We study this iconic shark species, named for its stout body and matching disposition, along the Gulf of Mexico. Over the past two decades, we have documented a fivefold increase in baby bull ...

We study this iconic shark species, named for its stout body and matching disposition, along the Gulf of Mexico. Over the past two decades, we have documented a fivefold increase in baby bull ...

“This may mean bull shark populations will increase in both the Carolinas and northern Gulf of Mexico.” Juvenile bull sharks are rarely associated with harming humans, but adult bull sharks can be ...

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) - A local spear fisherman got more than he bargained for during a recent trip to the Gulf of Mexico. On June 29, Wesley Fayard endured a bull shark attack while he and his ...

I think we just still lack sort of a baseline understanding of what the bull shark population in the Gulf of Mexico is doing.” The data that comes from the rodeo helps fill that gap, he said ...

The next morning, they found a dead bull shark stuck in the trap—1,740 miles from the shark’s natural saltwater habitat in the Gulf of Mexico! A second bull shark was confirmed in the ...

When the Ohio River finally meets with the Mississippi, it's then still about 1,000 miles from the Gulf of Mexico. In fact, there have only been two semi-confirmed reports of a bull shark making ...

A baby bull shark seen swimming in a lake at Lakes Park on Sunday. Experts believe Helene is to blame for the outlandish sight. Floodwaters may have pushed the shark out of the Gulf of Mexico and ...

though usually near its outlet into the Gulf of Mexico. But there's one extraordinary find of a bull shark on the Mississippi from 1937 in Alton, Illinois, north of St. Louis — less than 250 ...