This year marks the 50th anniversary of "Jaws," the 1975 Steven Spielberg blockbuster about a ravenous great white shark. The film packed theaters and instilled a deep, lasting fear of sharks. While ...

T his is Contender, the largest male great white shark that’s been caught, tagged, and released in the Atlantic. Measuring 4.19 meters (13 feet 9 inches), this heavyweight predator has been quietly ...

In coastal waters from Maine to Texas, sharks continue to reclaim their place in the seas. This summer, an 8-foot great white shark glided near Scarborough, Maine, a ...

According to the Midcoast Villager, fisherman Jordan Piper found a large shark tooth while hauling traps. He was working off Little Stave Island near Sorrento when he spotted it. The Maine Department ...

Jaws' is often credited as an inspiration for generations of marine biologists fascinated by sharks. The movie returns to theaters Labor Day weekend.

Scientists published a study this month on the nurse shark, which was caught and photographed by sport fishermen last year.

A man fishing in waters off the coast of Costa Rica reeled in an orange nurse shark that scientists said was the first documented case of such an unusual fish.

The fisherman snagged the first sighted xanthic nurse shark in Costa Rica’s Tortuguero National Park last August, according to a report published in the Marine Biodiversity journal. A fisherman wanted ...

Researchers document growing great white shark populations in Atlantic waters from Maine to Nova Scotia due to habitat ...

On Saturday, Aug. 30, at 7 p.m., you can catch "Jaws" at the North Fork Arts Center in Greenport, in honor of its 50th ...