An 11-foot great white shark surfaced off the coast of New Jersey on the first day of summer. It coincided with the 1975 ...

Friday marks the 50th anniversary of the release of the movie Jaws, a film that would go on to make countless people think ...

There was only one unprovoked shark attack death in the U.S. in 2024. It happened off the northwest coast of Oahu, Hawaii, ...

In 2024, there were 47 "unprovoked" shark bites around the globe, and 28 of those happened in the U.S., according to the ...

Two simple notes – E and F – have become synonymous with tension, fear and sharks, representing the primal dread of being stalked by a predator. And they largely have “ Jaws ” to thank.

There was a string of shark attacks along the Jersey shore in July 1916, eerily similar to the movie “Jaws”. However, the book’s author (who inspired Steven Spielberg’s famous movie ...

The capture of a shark in New Jersey ended two weeks of panic ... s 2001 book on the attacks, Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916, scientists at the American Museum of Natural ...

“One or more bull sharks may have been responsible for the notorious Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916. The speculation of bull sharks possibly being responsible is based on two fatal bites ...

The 1916 presidential election came in the wake of five summertime shark attacks on the Jersey Shore that year, four of them fatal, between July 1 and July 12. Wilson had just vacationed there ...

Peter Benchley has said that his classic novel "Jaws" – which went on to inspire the summer blockbuster starring Richard Dreyfuss – was not inspired by the very real story of the 1916 shark attacks on ...