This is the story of Walter Maxwell's world-record tiger shark, which he caught not from a boat, or in Australia, but from a ...

Yes, the shark population has increased. But the threat is minimal and, in truth, sharks have always been swimming around us, ...

The increased efforts come a week after a 20-year-old woman suffered minor cuts believed to be caused by a juvenile sand ...

Though there are many shark species in North Carolina, bites are rare, Cahoon said, noting that most shark bites occur in ...

These top predators eat smaller animals, balancing the populations of fish and other marine life. For example, sharks protect coral reefs by eating fish that graze on coral. Without sharks, these fish ...

Scientists have tagged nearly 40 of the predators since 2022, discovering they travel thousands of miles before returning ...

A University of North Carolina researcher is helping save tiger sharks hallway around the world with the help from former ...

Nassau County increases anti-shark patrols after a bite incident, using drones and police boats for swimmer safety.

Nassau County executives are on the lookout for sharks and riptides as waters warm.

Sharks don’t exactly have the best reputation. Decades of fear-driven stories and films have made sure of that. But if you actually study them– what they do, how they survive– it becomes clear they’re ...

You’ve been warned, Jaws. Nassau County’s top elected official took a dip at Nickerson beach Monday to prove the waters were ...

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches and families are planning beach time, some people on Long Island have lingering ...