Scientists have finally figured out how the Greenland shark lives to be almost 400 years old, and the secret is in its DNA.

You're swimming in the ocean and you come face-to-face with a shark. Um, now what? If you watch Shark Week or suffer PTSD ...

We will continue to reassess and will reopen for swimming as soon as shark activity in the area dissipates enough to be ...

Caleb Adams, 46, was among more than a dozen people taking part in an open-water swim when he was bitten by the nine-foot ...

Gnarly Charley is an 18-time East Coast Champion surfer and was on a 148-day surfing streak when he was bit on Sunday.

Crane Beach will remain closed to swimming through Sept. 30 due to the continued presence of great white sharks.

Kevin Barrett, 51, of San Diego, and Cameron Whiting, 31, of Encinitas, will receive the Carnegie Medal, which recognizes ...

SAN DIEGO — Two San Diego County residents who helped save a man who was attacked by a shark in the waters off Del Mar will be awarded the Carnegie Medal, which recognizes civilians who perform acts ...

Many sharks and rays are known to breach, leaping fully or partly out of the water. In a recent study, colleagues and I ...

Now that the Paris Olympics and Paralympics have disappeared from our screens, let's get back to watching animal videos.

A kayaker in the Canary Islands used his paddle to fight off a hammerhead shark that persistently approached him.Juan José ...

A popular beach on the North Shore of Massachusetts remained closed Wednesday — and will for several more days — after ...