When a surfer is bitten by a shark, especially in surfing hotspots in the U.S. and Australia, the story often goes viral. After all, movies like Jaws leaned hard into the idea that big sharks have it ...

Shark attacks happen each year. Though the majority of incidents occur due to mistaken identity, the attacks are a reminder ...

So, if sharks can’t smell blood from miles away, and don’t go crazy when they do smell it, why do they still attack people? Many scientists believe that shark attacks are actually the result of the “ ...

Those who spend much time on the Carolina beaches know that many shark species, and even whales, are frequent visitors during the summer. And, though it's extremely rare, those sharks have been known ...

Shark attacks are typically unprovoked and happen mainly due to a shark’s curiosity or confusion. These types of attacks are ...

For decades, experts and the general public believed that shark attacks on humans were a case of mistaken identity. Some researchers suggest that this may not always be the case, and that some shark ...