Data for the White Shark Logbook is managed in collaboration with the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries. The 8.5-foot shark named Bruce had 15,802 total detections along Cape Cod last year.

Surfer Has Close Encounter with Shark, Who Managed to Bite His Board but Not Him: 'My Lucky Day' Jens Heller was in the water at Montara State Beach when he suddenly felt something beneath the surface ...

Shark Week 2025 starts later in July than it did in 2024, on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET, according to Discovery. In 2024, Shark Week started on Sunday, July 7.

Shark attacks on humans are rare. Despite how movies and the media depict them, sharks are not hunters of people. Your chances of getting attacked by a shark are one in 11.5 million. And the ...

The Atlantic Shark Institute said basking sharks are not a risk to people. A shark seen swimming near Block Island. (John Lunch Bucket) Basking sharks are not aggressive and are filter feeders.

It has already been a very busy year for basking sharks in Cape Cod Bay, and some ultimately wash up dead on beaches for a variety of reasons. Earlier this week, shark researchers responded to ...

“This basking shark may look like it’s smiling but sadly, it is not,” shark researcher John Chisholm wrote. “This poor individual stranded on a beach along Cape Cod Bay.

Ocean Ramsey dives with a tiger shark. @juanSharks Ramsey says she had to learn on her own — or as she puts it, "the hard way" — when she first started diving with sharks, like "not to splash ...

Local News First white shark sighting of season confirmed in Mass. “This is the time of year when we like to remind people to be ‘shark smart,’” shark expert John Chisholm cautioned.

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But this shark didn’t seem bothered by its freeloader. “The shark seemed quite happy, and the octopus seemed quite happy,” Dr. Constantine said. “It was a very calm scene.” ...

Shark bites in the waters off the Turks and Caicos islands are rare, with only one unprovoked non-fatal attack reported last year, according to the Florida Museum of Natural History’s ...