Richard Burrows, an 8-year-old boy, suffered a bite to his upper leg as he snorkled with family near Horseshoe Reef. The boy ...

Certain coastal locations around the world are linked to a disproportionate number of shark attacks. The video examines five sites where environmental conditions and human activity repeatedly overlap.

On November 10, windsurfer Andy McDonald was riding a hydrofoil board — an electric windsurfing board that allows riders to hover above the water — at the famed Bombie surf break about three hours ...

When I see a great white shark, I am in awe of the enigmatic, powerful apex predator. My life has been dedicated to trying to know everything about sharks and immersing myself in their world. Most ...

Four shark bites have been recorded along the New South Wales coastline within a 48-hour period and sparked the closure of dozens of Sydney beaches. In the latest encounter, a 39-year-old man escaped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People spend a lot of time thinking about sharks, probably too much. There have only been three fatal shark attacks recorded in ...

Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Australia’s long summer school holidays usually draws crowds to the beach but a spate of shark attacks in the country’s most populous state has triggered warnings to stay ...

If a shark does attack, the best way to respond is to fight back, Lowe said. A blow to the shark’s nose or a jab in its eyes could either persuade the predator to back off or surprise it enough to ...