Shark attacks are an uncommon occurrence, estimated at 1 in 11.5 million, but if you're attacked by a great white shark, you're most likely on California's Central Coast. Fatal attacks are even rarer, ...

Photographer and an oceanic whitetip shark in Hawaii. DAVID FLEETHAM/GETTY IMAGES The critically endangered oceanic whitetip shark has become the first of more than 70 shark and ray species proposed ...

Lovers Point, a rocky promontory along scenic Ocean View Boulevard with two small crescents of beach beside it, was featured ...

It’s apparently the first fatal shark attack at Lovers Point in more than 70 years, but 3 years after a fellow swimmer was severely injured.

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

In this week’s Pick of the Pack, Riaan Manser goes diving with blacktip sharks off the east of South Africa, and muses on how ...

A study of marine parks spanning Mexico to Ecuador found key differences that allow ecosystems to flourish. Seen from above the ocean surface, the tiny island of Roca Partida in Mexico's Revillagigedo ...

For the first time, global governments have agreed to widespread international trade bans and restrictions for sharks and rays being driven to extinction. Last week, more than 70 shark and ray species ...

The Carolina Hurricanes were flat from the drop of the puck Sunday night and things just never got better, resulting in a 4-1 loss at the hands of the San Jose Sharks. Things didn't didn't look pretty ...

Critics say the nets harm marine life and aren’t the best way to keep swimmers safe. Recent shark attacks have complicated a plan to remove some of them. By Yan Zhuang Yan Zhuang reported from Bondi ...

Every summer, the quiet waters of Willapa Bay in Southwest Washington become a shark superhighway. Catching one of the Pacific Northwest’s top predators takes time, a little luck and big chunks of ...