Sharks

Michael Domeier and Nicole Nasby Lucas have just returned from two expeditions charting great whites in these shark-infested waters.

Ocean trackers have shown at least seven of the enormous predators off the coasts of the two states in recent weeks.

Tiny fish use the ocean's deadliest predator's rough skin to exfoliate, just don't rub them up the wrong way.

Great white sharks don't chew their food—instead, they usually rip off large chunks of flesh from their prey and swallow them whole.

Dean Spraakman, who filmed the 9.8-foot apex predator, said to his knowledge no one has ever seen a great white so badly beaten up.

The shark is the largest caught at the annual contest for 20 years and was from a species that is considered one of the "big three" in terms of attacks on humans.

The tags, also known as acoustic devices, can be detected by floating buoys and help with public safety.

"Just when you think you have heard it all," said Inspector Darren Taylor in a since-deleted tweet.

A surfer narrowly escaped death after surviving a shark attack in California's Bodega Bay.

"In 12 years of working on the Eyre Peninsula, I've never seen a young shark come ashore," researcher Dirk Holman told Newsweek.

Two divers were swimming alongside a dolphin when a shark approached, but their protective friend ensured the predator stayed away.

A Florida man found a gigantic fossilized megalodon tooth while diving in Florida waters, months after getting attacked by a gator.

11-year-old Tanner Brasol had a close brush with several sharks while surfing off the coast of Satellite Beach in Florida.

Timothy Thompson's pregnant wife has paid tribute to the Australian surfer and father-to-be, who was killed by a great white shark on Sunday.

There have been at least 80 or so types of sharks reported in the coastal waters of the Atlantic and Pacific regions in the U.S. These are the most dangerous.

The baby was named "Ispera" and might have been born through a process called parthenogenesis, a process in which an egg is formed without fertilization.

One of the great white sharks that was spotted feeding off the whale measured more than 17 feet in length.

A fisheries scientist at the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries caught the breathtaking apex predator on camera while tagging sharks near Cape Cod.

The shark managed to pierce the vehicle after its rider went to take a closer look. He made a narrow escape.

The 15-year-old boy was lobstering off the Florida coast at Key Largo when an animal in the water caused injuries to his legs.

"I didn't really realize what was going on until I was on the beach and I was bleeding everywhere," Jordan Prushinski told WBRE.

"I've waited 25 years for a moment like this," said fisherman Cody Davis after catching one of the lemon sharks on the Bolivar Peninsula in Texas.

Vicki, a five-year-old Kemp's Ridley sea turtle, attracted a crowd when she was returned to the wild in Florida—and even inspired a marriage proposal.

"Unfortunately some of them, if not all of them, might die," biologist Jack Morris told a local news station.

In a scene reminiscent of "Jaws," two sharks were filmed swimming closes to several visibly stunned bathers in Ireland.

Viewers were divided over whether the unsuspecting swimmers should have been warned about the sharks.

Since being tagged in Canadian waters in 2020, the 13-foot-long shark has traveled thousands of miles.

Why are we so scared of the fish? In large part, it's due to their portrayal in history and in pop culture.

"I was able to pet a shark and look at these giant sharks and have the experience of a lifetime," says Shatner of his Shark Week 2021 experience.

The TV event started yesterday and will continue all week until July 18. It features 45 hours of shark programming.