It's happening around the globe. Experts issue warning amid stunning surge in shark attacks on humans: 'This is the closest .

Not all sharks pose the same level of danger to humans, but a small number are responsible for most serious encounters. These species combine size, speed, powerful senses, and opportunistic feeding ...

A California surfer narrowly escaped a shark encounter after being struck from below while paddling on their board. The incident is another example of a close encounter with marine predators, which ...

Drone observations show a previously unknown behavior in white sharks in which they rotate their first dorsal fin toward an object, possibly to investigate it, researchers said. Carlos Guana Journal ...

Shark attacks on swimmers are incredibly rare, averaging only around 64 each year. And in the grand recorded history of these events, dusky shark attacks on humans are virtually unheard of. But that ...

While killer whales (Orcinus orca) can trigger the immediate departure of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias), extended absences from their aggregation sites are also part of the sharks' natural ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Márquez is a marine scientist and science communicator The idea that a shark’s dorsal fin might be more than just a stabilizer may ...