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US 1 day ago

'Shark Week' host warns beachgoers where and when predators are most likely to attack

A shark expert discusses how to safely enjoy ocean swimming while avoiding encounters, noting tracking technology has increased awareness of sharks in coastal waters.

VIDEO 5 days ago

'Shark Week' host offers safety tips to summer beachgoers amid shark 'hysteria'

Forrest Galante says understanding that the ocean is a shark's domain, but that they're not out to prey on humans, is key for vacationers this summer. 

Florida 6 days ago

Diver who freed sharks gets Trump pardon after felony conviction stuns him: 'My heart sank'

Trump pardons Florida diver who faced felony charges after cutting a longline and releasing 19 sharks, believing he was stopping illegal fishing activity.

Sharks June 20

Two shark attacks reported in separate vacation hotspots as summer beach season starts

Hilton Head Island shark attack leaves beachgoer with serious leg injuries, following incident where 9-year-old Florida girl's hand was nearly severed during Gulf Coast snorkeling trip.

VIDEO June 20

Iconic film ‘Jaws’ celebrates 50 years

The ‘Fox & Friends’ co-hosts mark 50 years since the release of ‘Jaws,’ celebrating the film’s legacy as Griff Jenkins shares his own experience swimming with sharks.

Media June 20

‘Jaws’ at 50: How ‘perfect film’ drove public fascination with sharks and still makes us afraid to swim

Film critics and Wendy Benchley, the wife of late "Jaws" author Peter Benchley, told Fox News Digital about what made the film adaptation such a cultural phenomenon.

Travel June 20

Beaches with most shark attacks as Americans pay tribute to 'Jaws' and activist weighs in

As the blockbuster film "Jaws" turns 50, recent shark attacks are making headlines as experts share that increased sightings reflect better technology and more people in water, not more sharks.

VIDEO June 13

Massive great white shark tracked near North Carolina

OCEARCH's chief scientist Dr. Harley Newton joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the value of tagging and tracking Contender, a 14-foot 1,600-pound male great white shark.

VIDEO May 27

Shark expert reveals biggest myth amid recent ocean activity

Shark research program director for Florida Dr. Gavin Naylor joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss recent shark activity seen around the country and share his tips for shark safety. 

Travel May 16

Daredevil to swim shark-filled waters in celebration of 'Jaws' 50th anniversary

Endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh plans to swim 62 miles around Martha's Vineyard to highlight shark conservation on the 50th anniversary of "Jaws" and to change public perceptions.

Travel March 24

Sharks surround snorkeling tourist during wild encounter: 'They looked terrifying'

A woman had a close encounter with a shiver of nurse sharks while snorkeling in the Maldives. Footage shows the moment when the bottom-dwelling creatures swam in her space.

Science March 21

Rare ‘Sharktopus’ – an octopus riding a shark – sighting caught on camera shared by scientists

The rare sighting of an octopus riding on top of a shark was shared by scientists with the University of Auckland after it was captured off the coast of New Zealand.

VIDEO March 21

Scientists discover 'sharktopus' — an octopus riding a shark

Researchers with the University of Auckland captured the rare sighting in the Hauraki Gulf near Kawau Island in New Zealand. (Credit: University of Auckland)

Florida March 15

Massive shark headed down Florida coast ahead of busy travel season

Florida researchers have identified a record-breaking great white shark as it is tracked down Florida's coastline ahead of spring break.

Sharks February 28

Philippines shark attack: 2 tourists killed at popular diving spot

Two tourists reportedly were killed by sharks in the Philippines near Verde Island after getting swept away by a current while diving at a popular location

VIDEO February 28

Philippines shark attack leaves 2 tourists dead

Video shows dive before two tourists reportedly were killed by sharks in the Philippines near Verde Island. (Credit: Viral Press)

Sharks February 24

Terrifying video gives inside look at what it would be like to be eaten by a shark

A tiger shark swallowed a camera, which gave divers an inside view of its mouth during a feeding, according to reports.

VIDEO February 24

Video shows shark swallowing diver's camera during crazy encounter

A camera shows the inside of a tiger shark's mouth. (Andrea Ramos Nascimento / Peter Strom / Aloha Divers Okinawa & Epic Diving via Storyful)

Sharks February 17

Tourist loses both hands while snorkeling in Turks and Caicos after shark attacks during failed photo op

A woman from Canada lost both her hands when she was attacked by a shark after trying to take a picture with the creature while swimming in Turks and Caicos.

Sharks February 15

American tourists felt 'nudge' before shark attack at popular Bahamas resort

Two American tourists shared their near-death experience after surviving a shark attack while swimming at a luxe Bahamas resort during their winter retreat to warm weather.

Sharks February 10

American tourists attacked by shark at luxe Bahamas resort area

Police are investigating after two female American tourists were apparently involved in a shark attack at a popular Bahamas resort over the weekend.

Florida February 7

Largest white shark ever caught, tagged pings near Florida coast

Possibly the largest shark ever tagged by OCEARCH researchers is near Jacksonville, Florida.

Australia February 3

Australian teenager dies in devastating shark attack, nearly 100 yards from popular beach: report

An Australian teenager from near Brisbane died on Monday after being bitten by a shark nearly 100 yards from the beach, according to reports.

US Environment January 12

Massive 1,400-pound great white shark pings off Florida beach 4 times in 1 day

Shark researchers recently reported a 1,400-pound, 13-foot great white shark pinged off a Florida beach four times in one day.

Jake Paul December 6

Jake Paul jokes that next opponent is 392-year-old shark

With all the jokes about Jake Paul's opponents, the YouTuber-turned-boxer joined in on the fun, saying his next opponent is a 392-year-old shark.

VIDEO November 30

Orca pods have learned to hunt whale sharks, study shows

Marine biologist Austin Gallagher discusses a new study that orcas have learned to hunt whale sharks and other shark species and explains their techniques.

Sharks November 2

Shark ‘completely severs’ leg of Hawaii surfer off Maui beach, authorities say

A shark bit a 61-year-old surfer in the waters near Waiehu Beach Park in Hawaii on Friday morning and severed his leg, Maui County officials said.

Florida October 18

Florida teen surfer attacked by shark, says it ‘could have been so much worse’

Teddy Wittemann is recovering after a shark bit his arm while he was surfing at Floridana Beach in Brevard County, sending him to a hospital.

VIDEO October 18

Florida teen surfer bitten by shark

Florida surfer Teddy Wittemann recounts being bitten by a shark at Floridana Beach on Oct. 11. (Credit: Fox35 Orlando)

Sharks October 16

Shark expert weighs in after massive great white washes up on shore in Cape Cod and is hauled away by truck

A local towing company in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, was enlisted by local police to transport a massive great white shark that had washed up on a local beach.