Steven Spielberg told us himself in the documentary “Jaws @ 50, the Definitive Inside Story” that he thought this might be ...

Interest in great white sharks remains high, particularly among scientists. Research has been ongoing for years, with ...

To researchers, the animals are hardly predatory villains; most are juveniles figuring out how to hunt. Encounters such as ...

Shark scientists on Cape Cod have discovered that sharks behave differently depending on which side of the Cape they swim in.

This past weekend was flooded by “Jaws” and shark fanatics driven to the Island to celebrate five decades of the film. Hype around “Jaws” hasn’t waned since opening weekend in the summer of 1975, and ...

Greg Skomal, a 63-year-old shark biologist for Massachusetts Marine Fisheries, had wanted to study white sharks since he first became a marine biologist.

"Jaws," 50 years on, revolutionized summer blockbusters and shark horror subgenre. The film heightened fear of sharks as ...

When “Jaws” premiered to an invigorated public in June 1975, most of the research on sharks focused on preventing shark attacks, Skomal said.

Who wants to feel like prey? When “Jaws” premiered to an invigorated public in June 1975, most of the research on sharks focused on preventing shark attacks, Skomal said.

The movie Jaws, released on June 20, 1975, was one of the very first Hollywood summer blockbusters, and remains one of the highest-grossing films of all time, adjusted for inflation. Its dramatic ...

When “Jaws” premiered to an invigorated public in June 1975, most of the research on sharks focused on preventing shark attacks, Skomal said. “We knew it was big, it could swim fast and we ...