sharks

Fisherman left in critical condition after being attacked by shark that he caught

A man was left in critical condition by a shark attack, suffering a severe bite to his right forearm while he was fishing in Florida yesterday morning.

Wild video shows 5 giant sharks surrounding couple's boat off New England coast

A couple lobster fishing off the coast of Massachusetts spotted five enormous sharks surrounding their boat — all frighteningly larger than the vessel itself.

Boy, 14, recalls almost losing leg in NC beach shark horror: 'I was just screaming and screaming'

A 14-year-old boy was swimming in North Topsail Beach in North Carolina on Sunday when a shark chomped down on his leg, leaving him bloody and screaming, according to a...

Surfing legend and 'Pirates of the Caribbean' actor killed in Hawaii shark attack

Perry, who appeared in the fourth "Pirates Of The Caribbean" film, was attacked near Goat Island on Sunday. He was 49.

Shark attack survivor had to swim through his own blood after fighting for his life against predator

Caleb Adams was with 18 other members of an open-water swimming group with the shark attacked.

Jaws-dropping! Scientists spot 'nursery' of baby great white sharks off NYC's coast

Biologists have tagged the first baby great white shark -- which they named Liberty -- in a "nursery" of maneaters off the coast of New York City.

'Aggressive f—ing' shark repeatedly rams jet ski in Florida

An angry shark crashed into a group on jet skis — then looped back for more — in a terrifying close encounter near Grayton Beach, Florida, on June 9. "We...

Teen who lost a hand, leg in Florida shark attack was on first beach trip with mom: 'I saw her wounds ... and started to scream'

The mother of one of the teenage girls attacked by a shark in the Florida panhandle over the weekend described the horror of seeing her daughter appear "lifeless" after the...

Florida authorities on high alert after 3 shark attacks in a single day — including woman who lost her arm

Authorities temporarily closed the beaches in Walton County, but have since reopened them. But cops have warned beachgoers to remain vigilant.

Three swimmers, including two teens, attacked by sharks off Florida panhandle

"This is an anomaly ... everything from it being three victims, to where it's at."

A turf war could be brewing between sharks and orcas off Cape Cod: scientists

They might make waves with one another.

Teen recounts horrifying shark attack at Texas beach: 'I started punching it'

A 19-year-old Oklahoma woman who was attacked by a shark at a Texas beach during a family vacation last week says she was able to fight off the vicious creature...

Massive great white shark that had just eaten a dolphin found with no liver, torn apart by an even bigger predator

A deformed, 15-foot great white shark had just eaten a dolphin when it was attacked and ripped open by an even bigger predator, experts discovered after the shark's carcass washed...

The most dangerous beaches in the US revealed in new study

Experts at Simmrin Law recently looked into different criteria, such as hurricane strikes, shark attacks and surf zone fatalities (such as rip currents) to come up with a list of America’s most dangerous beaches.

Sharks can forecast hurricanes weeks ahead, experts suggest — here's how

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Popular Calif. beach closed for Memorial Day after shark bumped surfer off his board

The 24-hour closure at San Clemente was announced after the surfer came out of the water and reported the shark’s aggressive behavior to lifeguards around 8 p.m.

Shark attack capital of the world named — and it's in this US state

The International Shark Attack File identified Volusia County as the world's hotspot for sharks preying on humans with 351 unprovoked attacks identified since the earliest records they could find.

Rockaway shark bite victim on long road to recovery — as beach season opens in NYC

A shark-attack survivor recently celebrated her 66th birthday and continues to heal after a maneater took a chunk out of her thigh last summer at Rockaway Beach.

Sharks spotted off Cape Cod ahead of Memorial Day weekend

New England Aquarium on Thursday issued an advisory ahead of Memorial Day weekend at Cape Cod beaches.

Daring grandma makes historic 29.6 mile, 17-hour swim in shark-infested waters

Amy Appelhans Gubser, 55, became the sixth person ever to make the 30-mile swim through the treacherous stretch of sea from San Francisco Bay's Golden Gate Bridge to the tiny...