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Sharks

Stories and videos featuring sharks -- from around Florida and elsewhere.

'Cocaine sharks' may be eating dumped drugs
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'Cocaine sharks' may be eating dumped drugs

October 9, 2025 8:00pm EDT
Massive hammerhead shark found dead on Satellite Beach

Massive hammerhead shark found dead on Satellite Beach

Beachgoers in Satellite Beach were stunned Monday morning to find a massive shark, estimated at 400 pounds, washed up near Seagull Park.

September 22, 2025 11:37pm EDT
Great white shark sightings climb along East Coast
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Great white shark sightings climb along East Coast

September 2, 2025 12:33pm EDT
Florida beaches claim 9 of top 10 spots for most shark attacks in America, new study shows

Florida beaches claim 9 of top 10 spots for most shark attacks in America, new study shows

Florida beaches dominated a list of the top 10 U.S. beaches with shark attacks dating back several hundred years, according to a new report.

August 30, 2025 12:36pm EDT
Florida spearfisherman attacked by shark minutes after reassuring family: 'Sharks won’t do anything to you'

Florida spearfisherman attacked by shark minutes after reassuring family: 'Sharks won’t do anything to you'

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 predators.

August 16, 2025 1:38pm EDT
VIDEO: Florida shark, stingray get into tussle off the coast of Panama City Beach

VIDEO: Florida shark, stingray get into tussle off the coast of Panama City Beach

WATCH: A shark and stingray engaged in quite the tussle last month off the shore of Panama Beach in Florida. A woman was able to capture the moment on camera.

August 7, 2025 9:52am EDT
Shark, stingray fight off coast of Florida beach
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Shark, stingray fight off coast of Florida beach

August 7, 2025 9:29am EDT
Florida shark bite survivor shares his story
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Florida shark bite survivor shares his story

July 25, 2025 6:33pm EDT
Florida surf instructor recovering from shark bite
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Florida surf instructor recovering from shark bite

July 24, 2025 9:24am EDT
Florida surfer recovering after shark attack: 'Had my foot in its mouth for a good little bit'

Florida surfer recovering after shark attack: 'Had my foot in its mouth for a good little bit'

An 18-year-old surf instructor is recovering in the hospital after a shark bit his foot while he was surfing off New Smyrna Beach, an area often dubbed the shark bite capital of the world.

July 20, 2025 12:08am EDT
Shark bites teen surfer at New Smyrna Beach

Shark bites teen surfer at New Smyrna Beach

An 18-year-old man suffered a shark bite while surfing at New Smyrna Beach on Friday, officials say.

July 18, 2025 2:56pm EDT
Lulu’s Law: Proposed national shark attack alert system aims to boost beach safety

Lulu’s Law: Proposed national shark attack alert system aims to boost beach safety

A new federal bill aimed at preventing shark attacks by sending real-time alerts to beachgoers’ phones is making waves in Congress. The legislation, known as Lulu’s Law, passed the U.S. Senate this week and is now headed to the House for a vote.

July 10, 2025 11:06pm EDT
Surfer bitten by shark in New Smyrna calls recovery a 'miracle,' vows return to water

Surfer bitten by shark in New Smyrna calls recovery a 'miracle,' vows return to water

A Winter Park man is recovering after being bitten by a shark while surfing at New Smyrna Beach, calling it a miracle that he still has full use of his hand.

July 7, 2025 11:41pm EDT
VIP backstage shark encounter tours at SeaWorld
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VIP backstage shark encounter tours at SeaWorld

July 1, 2025 9:44am EDT
2 shark attacks reported in separate vacation hotspots as summer beach season starts

2 shark attacks reported in separate vacation hotspots as summer beach season starts

Two Florida shark attacks have been reported less than a month apart and in separate vacation hotspots as the summer beach season kicks off.

June 21, 2025 2:53pm EDT
Florida girl, 9, describes surviving terrifying shark attack while snorkeling near Fort Myers

Florida girl, 9, describes surviving terrifying shark attack while snorkeling near Fort Myers

A 9-year-old Florida girl is recovering after surviving a shark attack earlier this month while snorkeling off the coast of Fort Myers — and she’s now sharing her story of survival.

June 19, 2025 11:22pm EDT
Florida 9-year-old girl speaks after shark attack
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Florida 9-year-old girl speaks after shark attack

June 19, 2025 9:29am EDT
Great white shark photobombs FAU's ocean camera
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Great white shark photobombs FAU's ocean camera

April 14, 2025 11:56am EDT
Florida video: Car theft, alligator attack and sharks
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Florida video: Car theft, alligator attack and sharks

April 11, 2025 6:37pm EDT
Watch: Great white shark photobombs Florida university's ocean camera

Watch: Great white shark photobombs Florida university's ocean camera

Researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) made a cool discovery while viewing their underwater ocean camera footage – a great white shark! The shark was estimated to be 10-feet long.

April 11, 2025 7:23am EDT
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