Fishermen sometimes complain that they munch their catch before they can get it into their boat, and every so often, one might bite a swimmer or surfer. But as far as the health of our oceans go, ...

Bender was surfing on New Smyrna Beach, paddling his way toward a wave when he says he felt a "very hard" bite on his arm.

National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry has logged more than 10,000 hours under water—but he's never before snapped a ...

Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with massive Burmese pythons. Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed ...

By the time I looked down, it was gone, and all I saw was red, and I knew I was bitten by a shark,” Bender told NewsNation.

WHEN people seek thrills in Florida, they typically head straight to Orlando’s world-famous theme parks for an unforgettable ...

Matthew Bender joins "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" to explain how he survived a shark bite while surfing at New Smyrna Beach in Florida, bodysurfing his way to shore before receiving help from a ...

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — A new shark alert system is working its way through the U.S. House of Representatives. The ...

Just two days after surviving a shark attack, longtime surfer Matt Bender is back home — bandaged, recovering and already ...

Tideschart developed its rankings on three criteria: shark attacks, surf zone fatalities, and hurricanes. After the numbers were crunched, New Smyrna Beach in Volusia County topped the list as the ...

Nantucket beachgoer suffered serious injuries requiring medevac after being bitten by a sandbar shark he caught and trying to ...

A 27-year-old man who was riding a motorcycle is dead after a person driving a car turned into his path and hit him, the Florida Highway Patrol says. According to the FHP, the crash happened just ...