Basking sharks are one of the world's largest and most elusive fish species. But off the Irish coast, these gentle giants ...

A 21-year-old visitor from Georgia was hospitalized Saturday after presumably being bitten by a shark in Volusia County.

Orcas, Risso's dolphins, basking sharks and sunfish are among the spectacular marine species recently spotted around the coast, as The Wildlife Trusts launches National Marine Week to celebrate and ...

Resident Emma Craig reveals everything you need to know for a visit to the compact self-governing island in the Irish Sea ...

New research reveals the unusual shape, size and pattern of the dermal denticles that cover basking sharks—thought to be unique to this species. Researchers propose that the shape and arrangement of ...

Wildlife biologist Forrest Galante explains why shark attacks spike every summer and shares simple beach safety tips to avoid a negative encounter.

The man emerged from the water bleeding from his foot and fell to the ground, according to eyewitnesses Michael M. Santiago/Getty A man suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a suspected shark ...

Paramedics treated a man for a suspected shark bite Friday afternoon near Jones Beach's Field 6, a state parks official told Newsday. The man suffered what appeared to be a bite to his foot, said ...

Anglers are reporting successful catches of bluefish, bonito, and bluefin tuna. You never know what the tide will bring in. On Tuesday evening it was a basking shark, which startled beachgoers in ...

Frank Viscuso, a retired firefighter from Toms River, was in the right place at the right time Tuesday evening to capture a large basking shark as it swam close to the beach in Seaside Park. Viscuso, ...