One of the things they teach you during night scuba-diving training is to direct your flashlight down, not directly in front of you. The aim is to avoid accidentally shining a spotlight on a prey ...

Sharks seem to be attacking fish on anglers’ lines more and more in. One scientist is out to figure out why, and how to stop ...

Reader Roy Solloway spoke for a huge number of you in describing the most commonly cited concern. “No one seems to use turn signals,” Solloway wrote. “They just slow down without any warning, brake ...

Some say they got this name because sailors noticed their ability to dispatch enormous whales and dubbed them ‘whale killers’. These remarkable predators can even successfully hunt a blue whale, the ...

Offshore waters are unpredictable, and nothing proves it more than a close encounter with a bull shark. The spearo had to stay calm while face-to-face with one of the ocean’s most aggressive predators ...

Trevor Ryan's Master of Arts (Performing Arts) was jointly funded by the Australian Research Council and Edith Cowan University. Clint Bracknell receives funding from the Australian Research Council.

A man fought to save his girlfriend from a fatal bull shark attack only to be nearly mauled to death by the animal himself. Swiss tourists Livia Mühlheim, 25, and Lukas Schindler, 26, were swimming at ...

A shark killed a woman and seriously wounded a man taking an early morning swim with her at a national park beach on Australia's east coast Thursday, police said. Experts say a shark rarely attacks ...

The couple are believed to be tourists from Switzerland and had set out on a morning swim before the attack Alamy A woman in her 20s has died and a man has been critically injured during a shark ...

A fatal shark attack at Kylies Beach has raised concerns regarding swimmer safety at Australia's remote and unpatrolled beaches, as well as the increased frequency of shark encounters. The incident ...

A bull shark killed a woman swimming off a remote beach in Australia's eastern state of New South Wales Thursday while a man was seriously injured and may have been saved by the "heroic" efforts of a ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida is wrestling with two major pieces of legislation that could reshape how the state manages its shark populations, even as fishing captains and conservationists square ...