A 20-year-old woman was swimming in waist-deep water at a popular beach in Long Island, New York, when officials believe she was most likely bitten by a young sand tiger shark earlier this week. EMTs ...

There have been multiple sightings of great white sharks in New England waters this summer, as there typically are. But there are other sharks in the area, including in Boston Harbor. And scientists ...

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches and families are planning beach time, some people on Long Island have lingering fears of the ocean. Now an all-out shark safety blitz is underway at Jones ...

The victim was in waist-deep water when she was bitten on Long Island, N.Y., officials said Michael M. Santiago/Getty; Getty Officials believe a woman was likely bitten by a young sand tiger shark ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty years ago, the first summer blockbuster made people wonder if it's safe to go in the water. "Jaws" was nightmare fuel for ...

BEAUFORT, NC -- A scuba diver had a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with a shark that swam up behind her, gave her a curious look and then swam away. Shelley Collett was exploring the Aeolus wreck off ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person walks by the water at Jones Beach in Wantagh, New York, on May 21, 2020. - Kathy Willens/AP/File A 20-year-old woman was ...