Despite the myths spread by movies such as Jaws, shark attacks are relatively rare. Most sharks would prefer to get on with ...

When it comes to sharks, each species has their strengths. Whether it is their massive size, impressive jaws, or specialized tails, they all have something that works for them. Additionally, many of ...

North Carolina waters host at least 14 shark species, varying by region and season. Bull sharks cause most local bites due to size, aggression and fresh water access. Avoid shark encounters by ...

A team of deep-sea researchers captured video of a sleeper shark prowling nearly 500 meters below the surface near Antarctica’s South Shetland Islands in January 2025, marking the first time the ...

Sharks are often imagined as massive, powerful predators cruising through open water, but not all sharks are great white-sized. Along the coasts of the United States and in the deep offshore waters, ...

The U.S. sees more shark attacks than any other country, but fewer fatalities than Australia. Dive into the figures to see ...

Scientists have captured footage of a sleeper shark farther south than ever before, suggesting Antarctica’s Southern Ocean is ...

The shark was spotted in near-freezing waters, which most species can't withstand ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. On any given day during summer months, North Carolina’s coastal waters could be filled with sharks looking for their next meal. Most ...