Shark attacks are rare, but hotspots see more activity due to warm waters, surf conditions, and heavy tourism.

When I was little, I saw a movie about shark attacks. It made me nervous to go into the water. I talked about that with my friend Nora Hickey. She’s a fish veterinarian at Washington State University.

Sharks have fueled nightmares for decades, but most of what people think they know about these creatures is shaped by blockbuster movies and exaggerated news reports. The truth is, that shark attacks ...

A shark killed one person and seriously injured another on Thursday at a beach in Australia's eastern state of New South ...

The number of shark attacks in Australian waters is rising. Scientists say ocean warming due to climate change is a factor. A ...

The Swiss tourist who miraculously survived an attack by a three-metre bull shark has returned home to be with his family ...

A man fought to save his girlfriend from a fatal bull shark attack only to be nearly mauled to death by the animal himself. Swiss tourists Livia Mühlheim, 25, and Lukas Schindler, 26, were swimming at ...

Harrowing footage and shark bite experts will be used to confirm that one shark – suspected of being a mature bull shark – was responsible for the fatal mauling of a young Swiss tourist before ...