Though it may be a small percent, learn how some shark bites occur as a self-defense mechanism against human aggression.

Shark researchers show what could happen to Cape Cod if great whites disappear: ‘Sharks help keep it all in balance… they’re ...

Scientists spent several months fishing with longlines at a fjord in search of sharks, rays and dogfish. Take a look at their ...

South Africa’s False Bay was once known as a global hotspot for great white sharks. But within the span of a few years, ...

Halting overfishing of sharks and rays is difficult because the issue is surrounded by complex social dynamics.

After last week's deadly attack, we take a deep dive into the sharks along Israel's coastline -- from their behavior patterns ...

A new study finds that about 5% of shark bites in French Polynesia occurred after humans provoked the animals, typically by ...

Sharks rarely bite humans in the first place. And in a new study Friday, researchers have found that some of these bites are ...

A deep-sea discovery turns frightening as a submarine crew finds aggressive sixgill sharks feasting on a whale carcass and ...

Sharks are often perceived as the ultimate beasts, an image largely imposed on them by the media. Yet, shark bites are ...

Many shark bites are acts of self-defense triggered by human actions like spearfishing or handling. Respecting sharks' space ...

Narraganset Bay's seal population has been steady over the past several years, while the Block Island population has ...