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 ...

When Walter Maxwell hooked into a giant tiger shark from a South Carolina pier in 1964, onlookers were sure he'd lose the ...

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 ...

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 ...

While "Jaws" made people fear sharks, it's predatory humans — such as those in Mexico's shark fin trade — that sharks should ...