These meats weren't necessarily common on American tables in the past, but people were eating them. Today, it's a different ...

A shipment of 76 dried shark fins has been seized after being uncovered by a K9 sniffer dog en route from a Colombian city on the Caribbean coast.

Their enormous fins make basking sharks among the most highly valued species in the shark fin market. Another challenge that comes with their size is their long gestation and development period. These ...

Two paddleboarders had an unbelievable encounter with a great white shark off the coast of Cape Cod on the Fourth of July.

Meanwhile, the shark finning industry is absolutely brutal to sharks and sometimes involves fishermen cutting the fins off of a shark and returning it to the ocean still alive, causing a slow death.

Starting Point newsletter The other ‘Jaws effect’: A wave of shark science and conservation 50 years on, the novel and film get criticized for maligning sharks. But they also raised a ...

You’re treading cold ocean water off Cape Cod and, suddenly, you’re not alone - a great white shark has confused you for a bobbing grey seal, and is hoping for a lucky bite. What do you do ...

In the summer of 1975, a prankster or pranksters pulled off a great white shark hoax at a private Jersey Shore beach in today's Toms River.

The recent discovery of a fin from an extremely large shark floating in a Connecticut harbor appears to have been an indication of foul play.

North Carolina waters are home to a variety of shark species, including great whites and hammerheads. However, attacks are incredibly unlikely.

“When I realized shark finning was going on, and that shark populations were being decimated around the planet for this wasteful bowl of soup, it lit a fire in me,” Ramsey said in the documentary.