Jaws author Peter Benchley had a terrifying encounter with a great white shark while cage diving that is strangely similar to Hooper's scene.

Our far-distant ancestors and those of the shark shared the same waters. In 1975, "JAWS" created a reunion of imagination, borne of love and fear.

From great white sharks to the fastest shark in the world, here's some of the sharks you might encounter in Rhode Island.

It sounds unbelievable, but it’s true - banana slugs have thousands of teeth, far more than a great white shark. In this video, we take a closer look at how these strange creatures eat, what their ...

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Jaws' scared us stiff. Science is setting the record straight. What 50 years of research reveals about the ocean's most misunderstood apex predator.

It’s “Shark Week,” so we asked the pros how they approach a day at the beach — even though shark bites are rare.

Plenty of animals are on display this week during the Mesa County Fair at the Mesa County Fairgrounds: pigs, chickens, cows, ...

Paddleboarders spotted a great white shark near Woods Hole, Massachusetts, prompting warnings from officials. The sighting is a reminder that great white sharks, while more common off Cape Cod's ...