WELLFLEET, Mass. – As the summer comes to a close, areas such as Cape Cod, Massachusetts, remain an ideal location to enjoy the final days of warm weather – but not without the risk of sharks.
The man who may have been bitten by a shark as he body-surfed with his teenage son off the coast of Ballston Beach in Truro, Mass., is undergoing surgery today but is expected to live, officials said.
In July, the shark, called Contender, pinged about 100 miles off the coast Nantucket. Measuring in at 13-foot, 9-inch, ...
A fisherman recently caught a tiger shark near the Cape shoreline, as the warm-water sharks make their way north. Researchers in recent years have predicted that tiger sharks would be popping up near ...
Phones with the Sharktivity app were buzzing on the regular for the first time this season on July 15. Shark alerts were coming in often during the afternoon, as people reported that they saw great ...
A shark biologist expects a surge in great whites this fall - as they arrive into Cape Cod later than usual. Greg Skomal, 64, a shark biologist for the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, says ...
Scientists in Massachusetts have tagged their first white shark of the season — marking the first time one has been tagged in a previously unexplored area of the state. The announcement comes after ...
Two weeks after 10 sharks were seen in Cape Cod Bay’s waters in a single day, East Sandwich’s beaches saw over a dozen sharks on Monday and Tuesday. Over the last week, there have been more than 31 ...
Marine scientist John Chisholm is used to getting calls about shark sightings in summer. But the inquiries this month have been more frequent, with multiple calls last weekend alone reporting smooth ...
The legendary killer whale known as “Old Thom” is back. A group on a tuna fishing expedition off Massachusetts over the weekend spotted the well-known orca — leading to plenty of excitement from the ...
New maps show a large number of shark sightings last weekend in the US. Last weekend was one of the busiest in terms of shark traffic off the East Coast of the US, particularly in Massachusetts, where ...