In what may be a first-ever world-sighting, James Cook University (JC) announced Thursday, the team spotted the big ... shark. “It was a fully intact echidna with all its spines and its legs ...

Kenji Nonaka was bitten on the leg by a shark while surfing at the "Sand Piles" on Waiehu Beach Park on Friday, Nov. 1 Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The ...

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Annabelle Carlson isn’t going to let a brutal shark attack keep her from living her fullest life. The 15-year-old from Colorado lost a leg when she was attacked by two reef sharks during a ...

The basking shark’s scientific name, Cetorhinus maximus, roughly translates to “great-nosed sea monster” in Greek. In reality, these placid sharks, found the world over, are totally harmless.