The ocean’s ultimate predator once hunted whales with ease. Here’s why the world’s biggest shark eventually vanished off the ...

It's peak bulking-up season for white sharks in Monterey Bay, and over the past week, two animals previously tagged by ...

Sharks seem to be attacking fish on anglers’ lines more and more in. One scientist is out to figure out why, and how to stop ...

Fossils reveal that giant predatory sharks existed 15 million years before megalodon and were already top predators in Cretaceous seas.

There are a ton of interesting facts about marine life out there, but you’ll find some of the most fascinating tidbits in shark facts. Sharks, admittedly, have a tough rep. They’re often the aquatic ...

July 14 is Shark Awareness Day, and Nat Geo's ongoing SharkFest has plenty of shows to honor the day Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

A shark lunges above the water in the TV series "Great White Serial Killer: Sea of Blood." (Courtesy Warner Bros. Discovery) Just as weather conditions align for the ideal beach vacation every year, ...

This summer, we’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of Jaws, the 1975 thriller directed by Steven Spielberg and adapted from Peter Benchley’s novel of the same name. Jaws basically invented the summer ...

A new study shows sharks and skates interact with toys in aquariums, suggesting curiosity, personality, and surprising intelligence.

An endurance athlete is hoping to change minds about sharks by swimming around Martha's Vineyard, just in time for the 50th anniversary of "Jaws." British-South African swimmer Lewis Pugh was the ...

Authorities ended a 15-hour search for Monterey County's Erica Fox, missing after a shark attack off Lovers Point in ...