Quick Take Large-body sharks in the Lamniformes family appeared 15 million years earlier than science previously claimed.

Meet Contender. He’s nearly 14 feet long and 1,700 pounds, and took a 5,300-mile journey to Canada before returning to his favorite wintering grounds off the east coast of Florida.

Before the famously huge megalodon, another fearsome ocean predator roamed the seas. According to a paper published earlier this year in Communications Biology, a massive shark that exceeded the size ...

The Lovers Point area, where police say a missing swimmer was likely the victim of a shark attack on Sunday, is the same area where two shark-related incidents occurred in 2022, according to the ...

Authorities in Monterey County on Sunday night confirmed that two people reported seeing a possible shark before a swimmer disappeared off the coast of Pacific Grove earlier that day. Just after noon, ...

Heart-stopping footage has captured the moment a tiger shark swam into ankle-deep water, coming face-to-face with an unsuspecting dog wading in the shallows. The clip shows the striped shark moving ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — In the age of dinosaurs — before whales, great whites or the bus-sized megalodon — a monstrous shark prowled the waters off what’s now northern Australia, among the sea ...

In the age of dinosaurs — before whales, great whites or the bus-sized megalodon — a monstrous shark prowled the waters off what’s now northern Australia, among the sea monsters of the Cretaceous ...