When a Monterey County woman died in a shark attack off Pacific Grove in late December, it was the 17th such fatality in 75 years off the coast of California. Most of those incidents involved white ...

Richard Burrows, an 8-year-old boy, suffered a bite to his upper leg as he snorkled with family near Horseshoe Reef. The boy ...

Sharks have fueled nightmares for decades, but most of what people think they know about these creatures is shaped by blockbuster movies and exaggerated news reports. The truth is, that shark attacks ...

Sharks have occupied our collective imagination for generations: majestic, powerful, and often misunderstood. While the likelihood of a shark encounter remains extremely low, certain regions around ...

After a series of shark encounters off the Carolinas in 2015, two scientists went on a mission. Dr. Greg Skomal and National Weather Service meteorologist Joe Merchant demonstrated firsthand how they ...

It’s peak bulking-up season for white sharks in Monterey Bay, and over the past week, two animals previously tagged by scientists passed through the waters near Lovers Point — the same area where ...

Authorities have suspended the search for Erica Fox, a 55-year-old Monterey County resident and co-founder of the local open-water swimming group Kelp Krawlers, after an exhaustive multi-agency effort ...

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