A shark cam captured an “epic” encounter with a 10-foot great white in Florida. Marine biologists from the Florida Atlantic ...

A snorkeler was swimming in the Maldives when a school of nurse sharks surrounded her. Sindy Claire Bondoc was exploring the ...

"An unpredictable, low-quality diet at feeding sites may be making it harder for female sharks." Researchers sound alarm ...

The “surprise” birth of a gray nurse shark in Australia is good news for the endangered predator species. Getty Images/iStockphoto Months after endangered gray nurse shark Mary-Lou was seen ...

Shark nets protect 51 beaches in New South Wales, including Bondi Beach. But opponents of the nets argue they are ineffective ...

Sand tiger sharks, also known as gray nurse sharks, have a deceivingly ferocious look. They are large-bodied and display a mouthful of sharp teeth that protrude in all directions, even when the ...

“From my previous knowledge from surfing and scuba diving, I know nurse sharks are usually very safe,” she told BBC News. “I’ve seen countless photos of people with them on Instagram.

In the end, eight councilors voted to do away with shark nets, beating out the seven councilors who want them to stay. The population of grey nurse sharks on Australia’s East coast has dwindled ...