Shark attacks on swimmers are incredibly rare, averaging only around 64 each year. And in the grand recorded history of these events, dusky shark attacks on humans are virtually unheard of. But that ...

Sharks have fueled nightmares for decades, but most of what people think they know about these creatures is shaped by blockbuster movies and exaggerated news reports. The truth is, that shark attacks ...

Sharks attacked at least a dozen people in the United States so far this year, data collected by USA TODAY shows. The most recent reported incident took place on July 22 in South Florida, when a ...

Sharks and people usually avoid each other. The incident on Hollywood Beach was an exception to the rule. New 911 calls are revealing the moments after a man was attacked by a shark on Tuesday. A ...

A Riviera Beach man was airlifted to the Treasure Coast on Aug. 16 after being bitten by a 6-foot-long reef shark while spearfishing in the Bahamas. “Obviously lost the fish. Never saw the shark that ...

While Florida is known for shark bites, incidents are about average for the year and declined nationally in 2024. Shark bites are extremely rare and most are cases of mistaken identity in ...

After multiple dusky sharks killed a swimmer off Israel’s coast this year, scientists investigated what might have triggered the attack in hopes of preventing similar incidents A dusky shark swims in ...