Marine researchers are investigating the death of a basking shark that washed up recently in Wellfleet. Here's what we know.

One of those sharks unfortunately washed up dead on a Cape beach earlier this week, as researchers responded to Wellfleet Harbor and took samples from the massive 6,000-pound basking shark.

One of those sharks unfortunately washed up dead on a Cape beach earlier this week, as researchers responded to Wellfleet Harbor and took samples from the massive 6,000-pound basking shark.

While sharks might have a fearsome reputation, the chances of being bitten by one are incredibly low. In 2024, just 47 people ...

"We were swimming to the ladder. And I kind of felt something nudge my leg. And I looked at her and I was like, what was that ...

OUR TWO WOMEN FROM BREVARD COUNTY ARE RECOVERING AFTER A TERRIFYING SHARK ATTACK THAT HAPPENED IN ... JEFF. IT WAS VERY SCARY. RILEY WAS AIRLIFTED TO A HOSPITAL IN THE BAHAMAS FOR FURTHER ...

Shark attacks — particularly deadly ones — dropped substantially last year around the world, a new report shows. The latest iteration of the International Shark Attack File, a database run by ...

Perceval Wright's interesting article on the basking shark, Selache maxima (NATURE, vol. xiv. p. 313), which I read with much pleasure, and on which I would beg to offer a few observations ...

And I knew right then and there that I was a bit.” Decker believes a bull shark bit her. The whole thing unfolded in a matter of seconds. While Summer tried to help her friend, she didn’t ...

2024 was an "exceptionally quiet year" for shark bites around the world, with far fewer than usual, according to a new report released Tuesday by the International Shark Attack File. Worldwide ...