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Sharks

NY officials warning swimmers about sharks this summer

  • Jun 26

What's swimming onto screens for Nat Geo's 'Sharkfest'?

  • Jun 11

Navy base employee critically injured in Florida shark attack

  • Jun 10
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Rare shark spotted off New England coast

  • Jun 2

Couple recounts shark encounter while kayaking

  • May 26

Shark caught on camera for first time in Antarctica's frigid waters

  • Feb 18

Shark bites boy in Florida Keys

  • Sep 2, 2025

Pregnant wife of former Knicks player speaks after being bit by shark

  • Aug 14, 2025

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New York officials warning swimmers about sharks when heading to beaches this summer

  • Jun 26
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What's swimming onto screens for Nat Geo's 'Sharkfest'?

  • Jun 11
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Couple details encounter with 'one of the most dangerous' sharks

  • May 26
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Beachgoers help shark back into ocean after it washed ashore in Queens

  • Aug 27, 2024
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Extra Time: President Biden press conference, crackdown on e-bike batteries

  • Jul 12, 2024
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Shark sightings prompt beach closures in Queens

  • Jul 12, 2024
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Shark sightings prompt beach closures in Queens

  • Jul 11, 2024
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Beachgoers wary of shark sightings ahead of beach season

  • May 24, 2024

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'A monster': Fishermen catch massive 700-pound shark off Connecticut coast

Two men caught an estimated 700-pound shark off the Connecticut coast, potentially breaking the state's record, one of the fishermen told ABC News.

  • Aug 8, 2025

Stony Brook University study finds sharks are staying longer near New York shores

A Stony Brook University study on shark migrations found some species are lingering in northern waters nearly a month longer than usual.

  • Jul 15, 2025

National Geographic's 'Investigation Shark Attack' explores the science behind a shark bite

National Geographic's "Sharkfest" 2025 makes waves. Dive into the wildest season yet with "Investigation Shark Attack," streaming on Disney+ and Hulu!

  • Jul 15, 2025

Senate passes LuLu's Law, in effort to create new shark alert system

The Senate-passed Lulu's Law would allow authorities to send out cell phone alerts when there's been a shark attack.

  • Jul 10, 2025
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'It's the best film you've ever made for me' Spielberg told 'Jaws @ 50' director Laurent Bouzereau

"It's the best film you've ever made for me" Spielberg told "Jaws @ 50" director Laurent Bouzereau. Watch the film July 10 on Nat Geo and stream next day on Disney+ and Hulu.

  • Jul 9, 2025