Phoebe Beltran, 15, has always been a "water baby," according to her mom, Bibi Beltran. She has always had a love for ...

Captain Tim Hagerich of Black Pearl Charters had a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with an estimated 1,800-pound great white shark just off the coast of northern Ocracoke Island. “I have spent thousands ...

A 15-year-old Long Beach girl is still recovering from a sea lion attack that happened while she was swimming over the weekend.

"All I'm thinking is, 'Please, don't be a shark. Please, don't take off my arm, and please, don't kill me,'" Phoebe Beltran ...

Phoebe Beltran, a hopeful cadet for the Long Beach Fire Department Junior Lifeguard Program, was taking a swimming test as ...

Phoebe Beltran was in the homestretch of her 1,000-yard swim when she suddenly felt an intense pain as the sea lion bit her ...

Great white sharks, as scary as we're led to believe, are incredibly important to the ecosystem. For years now, their overall ...

A great hammerhead shark swims near the seabed. Credit: Annie Guttridge. Discover the latest in science, tech, and space with over 100,000 subscribers who rely on Phys.org for daily insights.

A group of fishermen who catch and release sharks for fun got the surprise of a lifetime when they reeled in an 1,800-pound great white shark last weekend in North Carolina. Dan Rothermel took to ...

A deeper look into the laws around great white sharks in North Carolina.WRAL News talks to these men about the planning, organizing and care that went into this big catch. A deeper look into the ...

After about 35 minutes, the shark was on the shore. The two men estimated the shark was a great white shark about 13 feet long and weighing 1,500 pounds. A lifetime goal that took almost that much ...