A blacktip shark (Carcharhinus limbatus). These sharks have only rarely been documented to bite people unprovoked. © Diego Grandi via Shutterstock Sharks might not ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Endangered Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) and other shark species are making a striking recovery in Belize after plummeting due to ...

Blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus) are social animals, and juveniles, such as these four, often gather and circle within schools of fish. Albi is trying to determine whether the ...

Ryan cautions that the illumination deterrent hasn’t been tested on other species known to attack people, such as tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) and bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas), which ...

KAUAI, Hawaii (Island News) – Kauai Ocean Safety Bureau (OSB) officials are advising the public to not swim or do any other ocean activities at Brennecke’s Beach due to a shark sighting.

The bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas) is notorious for its aggressiveness and adaptability, capable of living in both saltwater and freshwater. With 121 attacks, including 26 fatalities ...

On Jan. 9, 2022, a drone filmed six orcas patrolling an area that's known to have numerous blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus limbatus) — which can reach up to 8 feet. In the footage, two adult ...

As sharks’ prey species recover and beach tourism increases, we're learning how to keep both ourselves and sharks safe from harm. In The Bahamas, the late Dr. Samuel 'Doc’ Gruber, a prominent ...

Despite the sensationalized portrayal of sharks in movies like Jaws, the ocean’s apex predators have far more to fear from people than vice versa. Even though millions of people around the world ...

The report comes one week after a woman swimming at dusk in one of the busiest parts of Sydney harbour was severely injured when her leg was bitten by a bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas).

One of the most common sharks in Southwest Florida is the bull (Carcharhinus leucas). These beefy sharks are notorious eaters, and they grow to 13 feet in length and 700 pounds. Huge fish ...

Bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) are unusual in that they can live in freshwater environments and are found in rivers around the world. Although their freshwater sojourns are typically temporary ...