Sharks

Multiple beachgoers wounded after spate of shark attacks at popular tourist spot in South Carolina

One person was attacked on Sunday and another on Tuesday, with one of the victims having to be airlifted to a hospital for emergency treatment.

 Canadian tourist loses both hands in Turks and Caicos shark attack. Illustration.
Meet Port and Starboard: The orca duo terrorizing great white sharks.

Meet Port and Starboard: The orca duo terrorizing great white sharks

Drone view sharks swimming off the shore of Hadera, Israel, April 17, 2021

How to stay safe from sharks: Tips following the Israeli coast attack

 Search and rescue teams search for a diver which has been missing since yesterday when he was attacked by sharks near the beach in Hadera. April 22, 2025.

Remains of missing shark attack victim found, concluding 24-hour search


Swimmer bitten by shark off the coast of Hadera, goes missing

Witnesses at the beach said they saw blood in the water and said that they saw someone screaming for help.

Drone view sharks swimming off the shore of Hadera, Israel, April 17, 2021

'I noticed two shadows in the water': Two sharks spotted at Beit Yanai Beach

Marine biologist Dr. Adi Barash explained that there is no reason to fear the beach. Still, the INPA advised to exercise caution.

 A free-diver swims next to Sandbar sharks in the Mediterranean sea near the northern Israeli coastal city of Hadera, on December 30, 2022.

Eilat dive reveals rare Yago shark species, surprising the diving world

During a dive in Eilat an amateur diver from Kiryat Ono, captured a rare shark on camera. 

 Footage captured by diver Menashe Pinhas.

Megalodon shark may have reached 80 feet, new study finds

Megalodon sharks roamed the seas between 20 million and 3.6 million years ago.

 an illustration of a shark being eaten by an even larger shark Scientists have long assumed megalodons looked like big great white sharks, but new research suggests this is not the case

World's longest cave reveals tiny 'Chipmunk Shark' species with iron nail-like teeth

Fossilized teeth reveal tiny 'chipmunk shark' species from over 330 million years ago.

 World's longest cave reveals 'Chipmunk Shark' with iron nail-like teeth.

Ultrasound performed on sandbar shark reveals advanced pregnancy stage in historic Israeli first

The waters off Hadera serve as a seasonal aggregation site for sharks, though the precise reasons remain under investigation.

Dusky Shark swiming in the sea

Pregnant female dusky shark found dead on Hadera beach

Teams managed to remove four embryos from the shark which were placed in a seawater tank in an attempt to revive them, but this was unsuccessful.

 Dusky shark found dead on the beach in Hadera

Canadian tourist loses both hands in Turks and Caicos shark attack

Canadian tourist Nathalie Ross, 55, is recovering in Canada after a shark attack in the Turks and Caicos Islands that resulted in the loss of both her hands and a chunk of her thigh.

 Canadian tourist loses both hands in Turks and Caicos shark attack. Illustration.

Surfers at risk: 60% of shark bites in 2024 targeted wave riders

Gavin Naylor, director of the Florida Program for Shark Research, noted that the lower numbers of shark encounters in 2024 could simply represent a statistical fluctuation.

 Surfers at risk: 60% of shark bites in 2024 targeted wave riders.

Orcas are targeting shark livers, according to DNA research

'We don't know how frequently these events occur in Australian waters and therefore how significant these findings are,' said Associate Professor Adam Miller.

 White shark carcass washed up in Portland, Victoria in October 2023.

Shreveport Aquarium's surprise: Yoko the shark born in all-female tank

Yoko is believed to be the result of parthenogenesis, a rare type of asexual reproduction where offspring develop from unfertilized eggs.

 Shreveport Aquarium's surprise: Yoko the shark born in all-female tank.