The popular 1975 movie Jaws stirred a fear of the ocean in people who didn’t even live near a beach. It was the blueprint for ...

Yes, the shark population has increased. But the threat is minimal and, in truth, sharks have always been swimming around us, ...

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches and families are planning beach time, some people on Long Island have lingering ...

This is the story of Walter Maxwell's world-record tiger shark, which he caught not from a boat, or in Australia, but from a ...

You’ve been warned, Jaws. Nassau County’s top elected official took a dip at Nickerson beach Monday to prove the waters were ...

With a recent shark bite incident and the 50th anniversary of "Jaws" on their minds, some beachgoers are wondering, are ...

A woman is recovering after officials say she was likely bitten and injured by a young sand tiger shark during a summertime ...

American national pride has been on a steady slowdown since 2001, when Gallup first started recording data, and analysts said ...

A woman injured this week in waters off Jones Beach State Park was likely bitten by a shark, authorities said, in one of the ...

The woman had minor cuts to her left foot and leg after being bitten on Wednesday. She was transported to a hospital for ...

New York State Parks officials say the woman was waist-deep in the surf at the Central Mall beachfront on Wednesday afternoon ...