Sleeper sharks live extraordinarily long lives and can thrive in near-freezing ocean temperatures near Earth's poles.

Florida tops the U.S. in shark bites in 2025, including some in the Southwest part of the state, but Australia had the most deadly attacks.

Great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) are often unfairly the stuff of marine nightmares. But these infamously fearsome creatures are sometimes eaten by an animal even higher on the food ...

A widely publicized killer whale attack once seemed to explain why white sharks disappeared from a key aggregation site. Long-term tracking now suggests the reality is more nuanced. Killer whales (Orc ...

Shark attacks in 2025 were back to a normal level after a down year in 2024. California continues to overindex in unprovoked ...

For the second year in a row, New Jersey had no shark bites off its coast. Swimmers elsewhere were not so lucky.

A Minnesota woman died on Thursday after a shark chomped her arm off while she was visiting the U.S. Virgin Islands. Arlene Lillis, 56, of Minnesota, was pronounced dead following the attack, ...

Jan. 9 (UPI) --A shark attacked and killed a Minnesota woman while she swam in waters along Dorsch Beach in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, on Thursday afternoon. The Virgin Islands Police Department ...

A Minnesota woman has died after a suspected shark attack in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Arlene Lillis, 56, died on Thursday, Jan. 8, after she was apparently bitten by a shark at Dorsch Beach, located ...

Lucia Suarez Sang is an associate managing editor at CBSNews.com. Previously, Lucia was the director of digital content at FOX61 News in Connecticut and has previously written for outlets including ...

A Minnesota woman died in the U.S. Virgin Islands after a shark ripped her arm off on Thursday and a Utah nurse frantically swam to her side to nearly save her, officials said. First responders on the ...