Kauai lifeguard Chance Swanson, who was admitted to The Queen’s Medical Center after surviving a shark bite at Hanalei Bay, has been released.

On Tuesday night Robert Irwin was declared king of the ballroom. The wildlife expert's older sister, Bindi, who won the ...

The Sea World Foundation rescued a female grey nurse shark that had a large fishing trace protruding from her mouth. This is the third grey nurse shark the organization has rescued in six weeks. “I ...

A woman was walking her dogs on an Oregon beach when she saw a small shark struggling. It was lucky timing for the salmon shark, which was suffocating in a low tide area near the shoreline. "I was ...

Two epaulette sharks at OdySea Aquarium in Arizona. Image by Coughdrop12 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). When Laurie was a kid, she had recurrent nightmares that featured her getting eaten by a ...

Last summer, a group of sport fishermen was casting lines off the coast of Tortuguero National Park in Costa Rica when one of their hooks caught a creature the likes of which no one had ever seen ...

MEXICO CITY — Whatever it was, the creature was feisty. The fishermen had spent the last half-hour trying to pull it toward the surface. Hooked under the water, it could be a red snapper or an ...

An angler in Central America recently caught a rare orange shark while fishing in Costa Rica. Garvin Watson, who lives in Costa Rica, told USA TODAY he reeled in a 6-foot, 6-inch nurse shark with ...

Aug. 28 (UPI) --A man fishing in waters off the coast of Costa Rica reeled in an unusual catch -- the first documented orange shark. Garvin Watson reeled in the 6-foot, 6-inch nurse shark while ...

Scientists published a study this month on the nurse shark, which was caught and photographed by sport fishermen last year. By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega Reporting from Mexico City Whatever it was, the ...