But in 2023, a swimmer at Rockaway was bitten by a shark and badly injured. New York City officials responded by expanding ...

Within the past several days over the 4th of July weekend, numerous shark sightings along New York beaches have kept swimmers ...

New Yorkers looking to beat the heat headed to the Rockaways over Fourth of July weekend – and so did sharks. Sections of ...

The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.

Diving allows adventurous souls to see sharks in their natural habitat. The best place in the world to do so is offshore of a ...

This weekend was supposed to be the perfect time for people to head over to their local beach and simply relax. That won't be ...

New research finds that the global decline of scavengers like hyenas and vultures is putting ecosystems—and human health—at ...

Two paddleboarders outside the swim area of Marine Biological Laboratory' s Stony Beach in Woods Hole saw a shark up close on July 4. According to an advisory Falmouth Town Manager Mike Renshaw ...

"The sharks and the humans are both on the water's edge more frequently in the summer," said Dr. Nick Whitney, senior ...

In a study published last month in the journal Ethology, researchers found that electric rays can scare away both tiger and white sharks by zapping them with powerful electric discharges. While ...

A 21-year-old man had caught the Sandbar shark while fishing but ended up needing to be evacuated by an air ambulance for ...

The sighting by the two paddle boarders was the first confirmed sighting of a great white shark off Woods Hole in over two ...