Great whites are one of more than 20 Mediterranean shark species protected under international law, meaning it is illegal to ...

Great white sharks are at risk of extinction in the Mediterranean Sea, which is among the most heavily exploited fisheries on ...

The Mediterranean white shark population is classified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for the ...

Whether they're terrified or in awe, people are fascinated with sharks. The marine predators, both dangerous and beautiful, are essential to marine environments, according to the National Oceanic and ...

As the best hunters in the ocean, sharks have scared and fascinated people for generations. They rule the ocean with rows of very sharp teeth and senses that can pick up even the smallest splash. The ...

Here is a rundown of the world’s deadliest sharks – and where you are most likely to encounter them. Each year, unsuspecting divers, surfers, and swimmers suffer shark bites – with some unfortunately ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — About this time each year, a fisherman catches a large, pregnant bull shark somewhere in the Tampa Bay area. The angler usually drags the shark ashore and poses, jaws agape, for ...

When recreating in the ocean off Hawaii, you might never know how close you are to a large shark. The accompanying footage, captured this week off the Kona Coast, shows a paddler being trailed by a ...

The media have something in common with sharks: feeding frenzies. On Dec. 2, a kayak fisherman died after being bitten by a shark off the Hawaiian island of Maui. It was the 13th shark incident ...

Each year, unsuspecting divers, surfers and swimmers suffer shark bites – with some unfortunately not surviving to tell the tale. We’ve ranked the top 20 of the 500+ shark species, counting down to ...