While sharks are commonly found in the waters off the United States, shark bites are rare, according to Gavin Naylor, director of the Florida Museum of Natural History's shark research program.

Here's when Shark Week 2026 begins, the airing schedule and what to know about sharing the ocean with the sharks that call ...

A shark bite and 23 shark sightings have triggered beach closures across the East Coast this summer, and increased ...

Shark attacks receive plenty of attention during Shark Week, but the latest data shows just how rare they really are.

President Trump signed Lulu's Law June 26 which would allow an emergency alert to be sent to mobile phones if there's a shark attack.

From K-Pop celebrities confronting shark myths off the Korean peninsula to a cliff diver plunging from record heights into ...

The 19-year-old was swimming in the sea with colleagues when a great white shark struck and left her with life-changing injuries as the attack was filmed.

Shark Week 2026 starts July 26 and ends Aug. 1. Here are some tips on how to avoid getting bit by a shark.

A surfer who was attacked by two great white sharks used a zig-zag paddle to get to safety — with just one hand. Shannon Ainslie, 41, was surfing in Nahoon Reef in East London, South Africa, when the ...

Wildlife biologist Forrest Galante explains why shark attacks spike every summer and shares simple beach safety tips to avoid a negative encounter.

A 12-year-old was swimming with his brother when he was attacked by the shark, according to the police in the Bahamas.