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A shark was reportedly stabbed by a fisherman and left for dead on a local beach over the weekend, as a leading shark researcher urged fishers to “be aware these protected sharks are out here.” The ...

This is not your parents’ Boston Harbor. Once unthinkable when the harbor was nasty and polluted, today’s cleaner waters have actually become a desirable shark habitat as young sharks migrate here ...

A 20-year-old woman was swimming in waist-deep water at a popular beach in Long Island, New York, when officials believe she was most likely bitten by a young sand tiger shark earlier this week. EMTs ...

There have been multiple sightings of great white sharks in New England waters this summer, as there typically are. But there are other sharks in the area, including in Boston Harbor. And scientists ...

Shark researchers are hoping a necropsy will help explain what killed an endangered young shark found washed up on a Little Compton Beach. The sand tiger shark, a year or less old, was retrieved by ...

Scientists say the sand tiger shark was most likely mistaken for a dogfish as the species returns to the region. A sand tiger shark is brought to the aquarium of the northern Spanish Basque city of ...

Fifty years ago, the first summer blockbuster made people wonder if it's safe to go in the water. "Jaws" was nightmare fuel for people who enjoyed going to the beach but wondered if the apex predator ...

The victim was in waist-deep water when she was bitten on Long Island, N.Y., officials said Michael M. Santiago/Getty; Getty Officials believe a woman was likely bitten by a young sand tiger shark ...