Sharks
Whale shark documented at Ashdod beach--a first for Israel's Mediterranean coast
The enormous endangered fish is only the third ever confirmed in the Mediterranean and is harmless, filtering plankton rather than attacking swimmers.
Surfer dies after shark bite at Sydney beach
Tangerine-colored nurse shark with 'ghost' eyes pulled from Costa Rica waters
Historic discovery: New species of ancient shark discovered in Kentucky cave
Multiple beachgoers wounded after spate of shark attacks at popular tourist spot in South Carolina
One person was attacked on Sunday and another on Tuesday, with one of the victims having to be airlifted to a hospital for emergency treatment.
Meet Port and Starboard: The orca duo terrorizing great white sharks
The absence of great white sharks is unprecedented and is altering the ecosystem, raising concerns about long-term ecological impacts.
How to stay safe from sharks: Tips following the Israeli coast attack
“Sharks aren’t interested in humans. We're not part of their diet. Incidents like the one in Hadera are extremely rare," said Dr. Aviad Scheinin, a researcher at the University of Haifa.
Remains of missing shark attack victim found, concluding 24-hour search
Israeli media reported that items belonging to the victim have been recovered, but that the swimmer who was attacked by sharks is still missing.
Swimmer bitten by shark off the coast of Hadera, goes missing
Witnesses at the beach said they saw blood in the water and said that they saw someone screaming for help.
'I noticed two shadows in the water': Two sharks spotted at Beit Yanai Beach
Marine biologist Dr. Adi Barash explained that there is no reason to fear the beach. Still, the INPA advised to exercise caution.
Eilat dive reveals rare Yago shark species, surprising the diving world
During a dive in Eilat an amateur diver from Kiryat Ono, captured a rare shark on camera.
Megalodon shark may have reached 80 feet, new study finds
Megalodon sharks roamed the seas between 20 million and 3.6 million years ago.
World's longest cave reveals tiny 'Chipmunk Shark' species with iron nail-like teeth
Fossilized teeth reveal tiny 'chipmunk shark' species from over 330 million years ago.
Ultrasound performed on sandbar shark reveals advanced pregnancy stage in historic Israeli first
The waters off Hadera serve as a seasonal aggregation site for sharks, though the precise reasons remain under investigation.
Pregnant female dusky shark found dead on Hadera beach
Teams managed to remove four embryos from the shark which were placed in a seawater tank in an attempt to revive them, but this was unsuccessful.
