On Sunday, a UK man was downwind hydrofoil surfing off the coast of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, when a suspected ...

It’s no surprise, then, that a majority of Americans have a significant fear of sharks. In a recent poll by Chapman ...

A SURFER has been mauled by a shark in a tourist hotspot that has developed a reputation for attacks carried out by the predators. Matthew Bender had to go under the knife after his arm was left ...

An 18-year-old surf instructor is recovering in the hospital after a shark bit his foot while he was surfing off New Smyrna ...

The BriefAn 18-year-old man surfing in Florida on Friday suffered a shark bite, officials say.It happened at New Smyrna Beach ...

A well-known Hawaii lifeguard who was killed in a shark attack while surfing off Oahu’s North Shore was a former professional surfer with acting credits to his name, friends and associates said ...

A surfer was bitten on the arm by a shark at New Smyrna Beach and rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Shark attacks are a rarity, despite sharks' fearsome reputation. A 2009 attack on a swimmer in Hawaii by a small cookiecutter shark is the first documented by that species.

The accompanying footage, captured by Sharks of Hawaii, shows a large shark catching and riding a wave beneath the surface, while a surfer catches the same wave a short distance away.