Trees first appeared on Earth during the Devonian period, around 385 million years ago, and dinosaurs about 100 million years later, between 250 to 200 million years ago. But you might be surprised to ...

Whether they're terrified or in awe, people are fascinated with sharks. The marine predators, both dangerous and beautiful, are essential to marine environments, according to the National Oceanic and ...

“The Jaws Effect” is what scientists call people’s irrational fear of sharks based on Steven Spielberg’s 1975 hit summer movie, “Jaws.” The great white shark in the movie was so terrifying that it ...

A 10-foot great white shark surfaced Sunday off the Treasure Coast. It's the ninth time this month the shark has been tracked in Florida waters this month. The shark, nicknamed Penny by the OCEARCH ...

A shark that researchers have been tracking for just a few months has been reported off the North Carolina coast.

From a shiver of white sharks spotted off Brewster to a tagged white shark with a mouthful of a name, over two dozen of these animals were spotted around Cape Cod over the last week. Since Friday, Aug ...

Sharks are vital to many marine ecosystems despite being often viewed as dangerous predators. Florida leads in shark-bites, but shark-related fatalities are statistically rare. Over 300 shark species ...