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.

Girl, 12, Attacked by Shark Off the Coast of South Carolina — Marking the Second Such Attack in the U.S. in Less Than 1 Week The incident took place less than a week after another child lost her ...

Subscribe here! “The shark’s teeth are so sharp that the cut through the wrist is clean and not jagged, and it doesn’t ruin all the tissue,” Dr. Alfred Hess said.

We also thank her extraordinary doctors and nurses in Wilmington and Chapel Hill." Emergency responders assist a teenage girl at the scene of a shark attack in Oak Island, N.C., June 14, 2015.

First shark attack of 2025 in SC A 12-year-old girl was airlifted to the hospital after a suspected shark attack occurred in Hilton Head Island on Tuesday, June 17.

Believe it or not, a shark may have taken a serious bite out of a swimmer at a popular Long Island beach this week. According to a release from Parks, Recreation and Historic preservation, a 20 ...

The 9-year-old girl who was bitten by a shark and nearly lost her hand has spoken about the attack. Leah Lendel said she was snorkeling on June 11 when “something hard bit me and then tried to ...

Girl, 12, Attacked by Shark Off the Coast of South Carolina — Marking the Second Such Attack in the U.S. in Less Than 1 Week The incident took place less than a week after another child lost her ...

National Geographic's "Sharkfest" 2025 makes waves. Dive into the wildest season yet with "Investigation Shark Attack," streaming on Disney+ and Hulu!

The 9-year-old girl who was bitten by a shark and nearly lost her hand has spoken about the attack. Leah Lendel said she was snorkeling on June 11 when “something hard bit me and then tried to ...