SCIENCEJanuary 252020 deadliest year for shark attacks since 2013Shark attacks around the world decreased for the third consecutive year in 2020 but unprovoked bites resulting in deaths numbered 10, more than double the average of four per year, making last year the deadliest for attacks since 2013.
USJanuary 23California snorkeler attacked by shark in HawaiiA 73-year-old California man snorkeling off the coast of Maui was attacked Friday by an 8-foot-long shark.
SharksJanuary 18'Almost complete' 150M year-old shark discovered gives experts look into Earth's distant pastExperts have discovered an "almost-complete" fossil of a 150-million-year-old shark in Germany, giving them a nearly unprecedented look into Earth's distant past.
SharksJanuary 11New details revealed about Megalodon's shocking size: They ate their siblings in the wombMegalodon, the apex predator of the seas, was the largest shark to ever live, at nearly 60 feet in length. A recently published study suggests the massive shark reached its epic size because of oophagy: a kind of intrauterine cannibalism behavior.
MauiDecember 10Maui surfer bitten by shark dies shortly after being listed in stable conditionA fatal shark attack is rare, according to a local shark expert.
FishingDecember 8Hundreds of sharks surround Australian fisherman’s trawler in terrifying videoWayne McManus was out fishing north of the Gold Coast Seaway in Australia on Friday when his trawler was surrounded by hundreds of hungry sharks.
SharksDecember 7Surfer attacked by shark off Oregon coast, fellow surfers pulled him from water: officialsA surfer is expected to survive a shark attack off the coast of Oregon after suffering non-life-threatening injuries to his lower leg on Sunday, officials said.
SharksNovember 27Megalodon fossils discovered all over the worldMegalodons, the apex predator of the seas, may have gone extinct more than 3.5 million years ago, but experts may have discovered nurseries of the massive shark all around the world, according to a new study.
SharksNovember 25Bizarre 370M-year-old shark had teeth unlike any other creature on EarthA newly discovered shark that lived 370 million years ago had some of its teeth hidden from its prey until they clamped down, according to a new study.
SharksNovember 24Hammerhead shark circles oblivious swimmer in chilling videoA chilling drone video shows a hammerhead shark circling a seemingly oblivious swimmer off a Miami beach.