FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida is wrestling with two major pieces of legislation that could reshape how the state manages its shark populations, even as fishing captains and conservationists square ...

"Anytime I see, you know, a shark or any animal in distress, I'm gonna help them,” diver Jeff Joel said Kimberlee Speakman is a Writer-Reporter on the News team at PEOPLE, covering Weekends. She ...

An 8-year-old boy bitten by a shark was airlifted to a Florida trauma center Monday. The Labor Day attack happened shortly before 3:30 p.m. in Key Largo, off Horseshoe Reef, where the child was ...

What began as a routine free-diving trip off Florida’s coast ended with a bull shark bite for a veteran spear fisherman—just minutes after reassuring his visiting family not to worry about the famed ...

Two Florida shark divers convicted of theft for releasing sharks from a NOAA research line have been pardoned by President Trump. The men claimed they believed the longline was illegal and reported ...

JUPITER, Fla. — One Florida diver got up close and personal with one of the most dangerous predators in the ocean: the bull shark. Captain John Moore was free diving off the coast of Jupiter when he ...

SHARK BITE CAPITAL OF THE WORLD RIGHT HERE IN PALM BEACH COUNTY. WE’RE NUMBER THREE. SECOND IS BREVARD COUNTY, AND THE TOP SPOT GOES TO VOLUSIA COUNTY. OUR RACHEL WILLIAMS IS AT SAINT MARY’S MEDICAL ...

Florida is home to 20 different species of sharks. Each species of shark plays a vital role in the marine ecosystem by regulating the populations of other aquatic animals. What this means is that ...