By the grace of God, there was no tendon damage, no bone damage, no artery damage it’s just one giant, gnarly flesh wound,” ...

Sharks are loveable weirdos, but a few may haunt your nightmares. While this image of great whites is iconic, there's so much ...

A dramatic spike in the number of great white sharks has been detected in the waters off the US coast, as the largest ever ...

In 2024, there were 28 shark attacks in the United States, down from 36 in 2023. Since 2021, shark attacks have been on the decline. More: ‘Jaws’ scared swimmers out of the ocean 50 years ago.

Jaws,” the iconic 1975 thriller about a giant great white shark that terrorizes a small New England island town, still gets a lot of praise. It made director Steven Spielberg’s career, left behind a ...

Based on Peter Benchley’s 1974 novel of the same name, "Jaws" follows what happens on an island off the coast of New England after a great white shark wreaks havoc on their beach. Steven Spielberg ...

Lindsay L. Graff is a shark researcher and PhD candidate in marine biology at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

When "Jaws" premiered in 1975, almost nothing was known about the sharks, especially in the Atlantic where they were rarely seen.

Shark fishing tourneys already existed in the US prior to the success of “Jaws,” but the film brought new publicity to the competitions and the sport of hunting “trophy sharks,” Martin said.