Sand sharks look frightening but are fairly docile creatures and generally only bite humans if they’ve mistaken their hands or feet for the bait fish they feed on. The shark sightings come after ...

Officials are using drones to closely monitor New York shores following a spate of reported shark incidents earlier this week off the coast of Long Island.

Most shark feeding operations in The Bahamas feed the sharks one at a time at depth from a bait crate that a designated shark feeder controls, referred to as “Controlled Feeding”.

According to the Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File, the state recorded the most unprovoked shark bites in the U.S. in 2023, with 16 confirmed cases.