BOSTON -- The man bitten by a shark off Cape Cod this month says he escaped by punching the powerful predator in the gills after it clamped down on his leg. In his first interview since the August 15 ...

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...