"Take mating season seriously" says Florida man who was bitten by alligator
Since being attacked by an alligator in May 2021, Jeffrey Heim has learned how to dive safely with Florida's wildlife.
Missing man found in shark's stomach identified by his tattoos
The 32-year-old father of three had been missing for days, with his wrecked quad bike found deserted on a nearby beach.
Orcas feast on livers of 17 sharks in biggest killing spree to date
The two orcas known as Port and Starboard are notorious for attacking and eating sharks off the South African coast.
How sharks survived the mass extinction asteroid that killed the dinosaurs
The mass extinction event resulted from the impact of a giant space rock that smashed into the Earth around 66 million years ago.
Enormous tooth from 23ft great white shark found on North Carolina beach
"We could not believe our eyes. Neither of us had ever seen a tooth this big," Leah McLamb told Newsweek. Today's largest white sharks grow up to 20 feet long.
Watch massive beached shark on verge of death get carried back to ocean
The thresher shark was completely motionless when it was found stranded in the shallow waters of a South African beach.
Giant, rare shark washes up somewhere it's never been seen before
Little is known about the elusive smalltooth sand tiger shark, which is found in tropical and warm, temperate seas around the world, but rarely seen by humans.
Shocking moment couple on trip of lifetime narrowly miss shark—"Close call"
"You know dolphins are more responsible for attacks on humans than sharks are," read one comment.
Photos show great white shark's ripped fin "zipped" itself back up
The reason behind this remarkable wound-healing ability is unclear, but researchers think it may have something to do with shark mating.
Teen shark victim had worked on a project about staying safe in water
Tributes for Stella Berry poured in after the 16-year-old was mauled to death by a shark in a river in Western Australia.
Girl killed by shark in Swan River was first fatality in 100 years
Stella Berry, 16, had jumped into the water to swim with a pod of dolphins when she was attacked by the apex predator.
Great white shark ironbound tracked just off Florida coast
The massive 12-foot-long great white shark has been swimming southwards since the summer, having pinged in Nova Scotia in October 2022.
Gray whale with huge shark bite washes ashore in Oregon
Scientists say a necropsy for the fourth whale to wash ashore in Oregon in recent weeks is "nearly impossible," making its cause of death a mystery.
We might be driving a rise in two-headed sharks
A two-headed bull-shark embryo, found in the Gulf of Mexico, is the result of "the incomplete division of a single fertilized egg," an expert told Newsweek.
Stranded shark dies after washing up on Massachusetts beach
A necropsy found that the porbeagle shark was "clearly" ill before dying, but researchers have yet to determine what exactly killed it.
Shark leaps from water next to boat: "Luckiest man alive"
A photo of the bronze whaler shark mid-air was captured by a passenger aboard a safari tour boat.
How many sharks do we kill?
The advance of the global fishing industry coupled with relatively slow growth and reproductive rates has resulted in progressive declines for many shark populations.
Great white shark tracked just 50 miles from Myrtle beach
The 8.4-foot shark is just one of many starting to congregate around the Carolinas.
Man photographs great white sharks face to face: "Not going to get eaten"
"You think you see [a shark] and it's gonna come up and eat you, but that's not true," photographer Euan Rannachan said.
America's one fatal shark attack of 2022
Of all U.S. states, Florida is usually the one with the highest number of attacks, a trend that has been consistent for decades.
Elephant kills woman, tramples corpse at funeral: Craziest animals of 2022
Sheep walking in circles, a mystery shark with bulging eyes and a Burmese python swallowing an alligator whole also made the list.
Man survives 24 hours on driftwood in shark-infested waters: "Very lucky"
The man was found by rescuers clinging to flotsam after his boat capsized.
"Hangry" great white shark filmed feasting on whale carcass: "nom nom"
Officials have warned beachgoers not to go near the area as whale carcasses can cause a shark feeding frenzy
Man appears to bludgeon shark with hammer on Florida beach
The footage was captured by a surfcam on Indian Harbor Beach. Florida wildlife officials are now investigating the incident.
Large aggressive shark seen feeding on snorkeler: "Red cloud in the water"
The woman's husband continued to look for her as the shark circled around him, but officials later confirmed she had been killed.
Hail Mary: Chicago shark has virgin birth
The female shark gave birth to an asexual offspring, despite there being eligible males present in her tank.
Necropsy on pregnant shark washed up in Massachusetts reveals 4 embryos
Marine biologist John Chisholm and his team performed the necropsy on the beach on Saturday.
Megalodon tooth covered in bite marks discovered off Florida coast
"Part of its root was sticking up a bit and I pulled it up," a diver said. "Later on the boat, I realized it was bite marks."
Shark rips "good chunk" from man's torso in horror attack off Hawaii coast
The attack comes just five days after a woman is thought to have been killed by a shark while snorkelling off Keawakapu Point on the Hawaiian island of Maui.
Couple fight shark 50 ft from shore, wife feared dead: "Totally missing"
The husband returned to shore but only the wife's bathing suit and snorkel have been recovered.