Maya Bay, closed from 2019 to 2022 for conservation, just documented a record number of this shark species that uses the bay as a nursery, experts announced.

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

Many of the shark bites in Volusia County were likely from juvenile blacktip sharks. Young sharks probably do not yet distinguish well between humans and their natural prey, such as fish ...

A group of eight juvenile blacktip reef sharks swim in the early morning, during low tide, in the shallow waters used as a nursery, in Maya Bay, Thailand, February 27, 2023.

State parks officials say a 20-year-old woman was likely bitten by a juvenile shark at a suburban New York beach ...

"One of the main reasons animals group together is to avoid predators. In this case, a large school of hardyhead silversides faces four juvenile blacktip reef sharks, which occasionally attack ...

"One of the main reasons animals group together is to avoid predators. In this case, a large school of hardyhead silversides faces four juvenile blacktip reef sharks, which occasionally attack ...

New York State Parks officials say the woman was waist-deep in the surf at the Central Mall beachfront on Wednesday afternoon ...

Juvenile critically endangered great hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna mokarran) flock to the waters of Biscayne Bay in southern ...

Bull sharks are summer visitors to Chesapeake Bay, and several individuals have been spotted in the Everglades, along with lemon sharks, blacktip sharks, and great white sharks.

The number of shark bites recorded around the world last year is markedly down from 2023.. In 2024, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down by 22 from the previous year and well below the 10 ...

"One of the main reasons animals group together is to avoid predators. In this case, a large school of hardyhead silversides faces four juvenile blacktip reef sharks, which occasionally attack ...