A group of Long Islanders suited up in scuba gear and wetsuits to take a dive with sharks for charity. People’s Arc of Suffolk and Rise Life Services co-hosted its second annual "Shark Tank Showdown" ...

Sharks are, arguably, the most feared animals in the ocean. Somewhat unfairly, they have gained a reputation as terrible brutes that can’t resist the taste of humans. Sharks have been on the planet ...

Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean. However, one especially large whale shark has been spotted off the Pacific ...

Note: Before we get started, let’s define what pelagic actually means. “Right now, the word pelagic can be a little obscure”, he explains. “But it refers to the open ocean, so the offshore, high seas ...

Shark Week 2025, a week dedicated to shark education and entertainment, runs from July 20-26 on the Discovery Channel. Sharks inhabit the waters off the coast of South Jersey, with a variety of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. July 20-26 marks Shark Week 2025, an annual celebration that takes place on the Discovery Channel. Throughout the week, the ...

Sharks are vital to many marine ecosystems despite being often viewed as dangerous predators. Florida leads in shark-bites, but shark-related fatalities are statistically rare. Over 300 shark species ...

The Baby Shark show during MVP Kids Day on Saturday, July 12, 2025, in Albany, NY. Because of inclement weather, the annual event was moved from West Capitol Park inside to the plaza. Children dance ...

Understanding basking shark behavior over a full year reveals how they adapt to environmental shifts and why that matters for ocean conservation. Basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus) are the second ...

With warm weather here and more people out on the water, great white shark sightings are rising around the region. There has been an “uptick” in confirmed white shark activity off the Bay State in the ...

RYE, N.H. (WHDH) - A bride-to-be was whale watching during her bachelorette party off the coast of New Hampshire, when the group spotted a massive 25-foot basking shark in the water. Morgan Irons, the ...