The white belly of a great white shark serves a surprisingly useful purpose.

As the largest predatory fish on Earth, great white sharks are already impressive, armed with up to 300 serrated teeth and weighing up to 5,000 pounds. Now, new research adds more intrigue to the ...

The largest male white shark ever tagged by the research group OCEARCH is close to the coast of North Carolina as it migrates ...

A 13-foot 9-inch shark has been spotted off the coast of North Carolina after swimming nearly 1,900 miles since January.

There have been a number of other reports of shark incidents in recent days – including a nine-year-old girl nearly had her hand bitten off near Boca Grande, Florida.

"Dold is a an 11 foot 2 inch -long male white shark weighing approximately 760 pounds. He was tagged off the coast of Florida ...

Whether it’s a result of widespread media, iconic films, or viral videos, people have always had a healthy fear of shark ...

Although sharks aren’t the mindless man-eaters they are sometimes made out to be, experts know that staying safe involves ...

Jaws' scared us stiff. Science is setting the record straight. What 50 years of research reveals about the ocean's most misunderstood apex predator.

Though there are many shark species in North Carolina, bites are rare, Cahoon said, noting that most shark bites occur in ...

A shark expert, whose own curiosity about these fascinating fish was sparked by the movie "Jaws," explains some of their ...