A shark expert discusses how to safely enjoy ocean swimming while avoiding encounters, noting tracking technology has increased awareness of sharks in coastal waters.

Friday marks the 50th anniversary of the release of the movie Jaws, a film that would go on to make countless people think ...

A 13-foot 9-inch shark has been spotted off the coast of North Carolina after swimming nearly 1,900 miles since January.

The biggest ever great white shark recorded in the Atlantic Ocean is heading for a popular US holiday destination.

There have been a number of other reports of shark incidents in recent days – including a nine-year-old girl nearly had her hand bitten off near Boca Grande, Florida.

Wondering what sharks swim in Hilton Head waters during the summer? Here’s some of the most common species you may encounter.

In a video message to a Martha's Vineyard audience for the world premiere of NatGeo’s "Jaws @ 50" documentary, ...

Last week, a swimmer was stabbed in the leg by an Atlantic needlefish while swimming off the Jersey coast, police said. The ...

One of the scientists involved in tracking Contender - the biggest great white shark ever recorded by researchers in the ...

The biggest great white shark on record in the Atlantic Ocean is off the coast of North Carolina. Contender, believed to be about 30 years old, is measuring at 13 feet, ...

CONTENDER is the largest male white shark ever tagged by OCEARCH in the Western North Atlantic, providing valuable data on ...