Sharks don’t like places where prey are hard to find. Instead, they prefer to live where prey is most abundant.

THE TIGER SHARK was four times heavier than the muscular stonemason who was bracing his 190-pound, six-foot body against the shark’s first run. His 16/0 big-game reel gave line grudgingly and his ...

Killer whales have been filmed hunting, killing, and eating whale sharks in the open waters of the southern Gulf of ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. At an undisclosed beach at 5:30 p.m. in New Jersey, shark fisherman AJ Rotondella and two clients wait for beachgoers to leave. Once ...

In response to growing concerns about public safety following two fatal shark attacks in the past three years, the Western Australian government is set to enforce a comprehensive ban on the use of ...

MURRELLS INLET — A local fisherman and an Horry County shark conservation group are suing county leaders over a longstanding ban on land-based shark fishing. Shoreline Shark Conservation, a Little ...

This article is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public radio stations across the United States. This story, by Alan Yu, was originally published by WHYY. At an ...

UD researchers look at mortality rate of sharks after they’ve been caught and released by recreational anglers in Delaware Bay In the state of Delaware, recreational shark fishing is a popular pastime ...

A fisherman said he was “shaking like an earthquake” when a bull shark suddenly attacked his boat while his group attempted to catch cobia off the Florida coast. Joshua Jorgensen, the originator of ...

A drone-flying Florida fisherman captured amazing footage of a shark attack on his friend's boat at the beginning of Shark Week. Josh Jorgensen, who produces videos for the popular BlacktipH Fishing ...

The marine life, mostly catsharks, may have been discarded or dumped from a fishing trawler, experts believe ...