Covering your surfboard in bright lights sounds like an open invitation to great white sharks, but research released Tuesday by Australian scientists found it might actually stave off attacks.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) have earned an ...

A colossal, 1,600-pound great white shark, the largest male tagged by OCEARCH, has surfaced off Florida's East Coast. The 13-foot, 9-inch shark, nicknamed Contender by the OCEARCH scientists who ...

Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, ...

Scarborough, Maine — Rick Clough spent some four decades fishing for lobsters and sea urchins off the Maine coast before spotting one of the ocean’s most recognized predators — a great white shark.

Marine biologists studying local sharks were stunned when a nurse shark's camera recorded a great white photobombing their research. But this latest footage was a curveball no one saw coming. The ...

Just thinking about great white sharks can send shivers down your spine. You might picture them lurking far out at sea, but they often live much closer than you think. Before you head out for a swim ...

He’s putting the “Mass” in Massachusetts. Scientists revealed that a massive great white shark has been pinged swimming dangerously close to a popular tourist destination in Massachusetts — just like ...

Here’s quite a fish tale. A majestic Great White Shark was seen swimming along the shores of Montauk this week — a sighting that marks the beginning of the summer season. The viral drone footage ...