Police said a person of interest was taken into custody around 3:30 a.m., though no charges have been announced.

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Scientists have mapped the genome of the Greenland shark, which could offer clues to the animal’s extreme longevity. By Jonathan Moens The Greenland shark is not exactly charismatic. Its hulking frame ...

There is probably nothing more rewarding for the veteran news columnist than to see those in public office come around to endorsing and implementing his once mockingly unpopular warnings and ...

Florida's bright summer sun gives light and life to one of the state's most paradisiac beach town settings: New Smyrna Beach, where families, tourists and surfers are a constant presence year-round.

In the past two months, multiple people have been attacked by sharks in Florida, Hawaii and Texas. And while some of these occurrences may not be out of the ordinary, they still create an element of ...

Shocking footage captured a shark feasting on a seal just a few feet from a Nantucket beach on Sunday — turning the waters red with blood and prompting officials to prohibit swimming for the rest of ...

A shark bit three people off a southern Texas beach in what the city's fire chief called an unprecedented incident on the Fourth of July, the same day another person was bitten by a shark in Florida, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Numerous shark species are capable of inflicting mortal ...

Florida has once again been named the shark attack capital of both the United States and the world, according to the latest report from the Florida Museum of Natural History's International Shark ...