Shark attacks on humans are rare. Despite how movies and the media depict them, sharks are not hunters of people. Your ...

Even with measures going into place to help protect swimmers, Drymon said there are other ways to stay safe when venturing ...

As locals and tourists alike hit the Florida beaches this summer, there might be something in the back of their minds: sharks ...

From the Florida Museum of Natural History: “Unprovoked Shark Attacks Plummeted in 2024.” Apparently, I wasn’t the only one ...

One moment, a Bay Area surfer was paddling off the coast of Montara State Beach. The next, he was suddenly thrown from his ...

Overall, here and around the world, shark bites were down in what the the Florida Museum of Natural History called an "exceptionally calm year for shark bites." The museum, which maintains the ...

But was this apex predator simply a beefed-up great white shark, and is it still lurking in the dark depths of the ocean? Emma Bernard, who curates the Natural History Museum’s fossil fish collection ...

The International Shark Attack File, maintained by the Florida Museum of Natural History, provides data on what are considered unprovoked bites, defined as incidents in which a person does not ...

according to the annual International Shark Attack File from the Florida Museum of Natural History. Twenty-eight of the 47 unprovoked shark attacks recorded in 2024 occurred in U.S. waters.

We asked our friends at the Virginia Museum of Natural History in Martinsville to spotlight ... This big fella – the largest predatory shark of all time – could be found in the ocean that ...