The “mistaken identity” idea is rooted in the belief that sharks confuse surfers with sharks’ natural prey – seals. The ...

Sharks get a bad rap in most media. On the very rare occasions when a shark attacks a human, even when there are warnings that sharks are in the area, the sharks are at fault and anti-shark campaigns ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Officials in Sydney, Australia, are warning people to avoid swimming for at least 72 hours after heavy ...

A Spanish tourist has lost a leg after being attacked by a shark while taking part in a diving excursion in the Maldives, ...

Shark attacks went up around the world in 2021, according to new research from the Florida Museum of Natural History and the American Elasmobranch Society. However, researchers say this may just be an ...

A viral video showing Brazilian surfer and lawyer Tayane Cachoeira Dalazen being bitten by a nurse shark during a dive has ...