great white shark

Matt Garrett of Boston, and a group of friends decided to go fishing off the coast of North Carolina over the Thanksgiving weekend and things were going swimmingly.

Michelle Harris/Towsurfer.com Bobby Gumm of Newport was attacked by a 16- to 17-foot great white shark while surfing last week, losing a good-sized chomp from his board.

A great white shark killed an American diver Saturday in the second fatal shark attack off Western Australia state in 12 days.

A string of beaches on California's Central Coast are shut down and there is no word on when they'll be open again after a deadly attack on a bodyboarder from what some scientists are saying was probably a great white shark.

A man says he survived an uncomfortably close encounter with a great white shark off the Northern California coast that left 18-inch bite marks on his kayak.

This Saturday, June 26, 2010 photo released by Bruce Sweet shows a juvenile great white shark swimming in the Atlantic Ocean about 20 miles off the coast of Gloucester, Mass., in the rich fishing ground known as Stellwagen Bank.

State officials and shark experts moved quickly to reassure beachgoers Monday after a tuna boat snagged a great white shark, the first confirmed sighting in Massachusetts waters this summer of one of the sea's most feared creatures.

Pro surfer Eric Geiselman of Florida had his surfboard broken in half by what he thinks was a great white shark Thursday evening while he was surfing off Laguna Road.

"Don't let their relatively small size fool you: Napoleon and his mate are two of the fastest animals on Earth, with an efficient hunting method akin to that of a great white shark.