New research suggests social media stunts like touching sharks are leading to more defensive bites—and hurting conservation ...

Lulu Gribbin of Alabama is reclaiming her independence behind the wheel of a brand-new 2025 Buick Envista Avenir after surviving a shark attack last year.

After last week's deadly attack, we take a deep dive into the sharks along Israel's coastline -- from their behavior patterns ...

Officials plan to limit alerts to confirmed unprovoked attacks, addressing concerns about false alarms while making Alabama ...

Alabama is making waves as it moves to become the first state in the U.S. with an Amber Alert-style system for shark attacks, ...

A rise in shark attacks has been blamed on social media influencers "stroking" the predators. The animals will only lash out if provoked, including when they are poked and prodded by ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Although rare, shark attacks have been on the rise in recent years - and experts say over-excited tourists could be to blame. Despite their fearsome reputation in popular culture, sharks don't ...

A highly unusual shark attack in which an Israeli man was fatally mauled brought visitors to the beach where it happened, reports Surkes, despite police attempts to keep them away. Surkes ...