Tarpon fishing season in Southwest Florida is peaking right now and Boca Grande has long claimed to be the 'tarpon fishing capital of the world' even if ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A peculiar-looking bull shark with an abnormality was captured in Florida last month. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) called the unique creature ...

A giant bull shark caught off the Alabama coast would have crushed the state record had it not been caught on commercial gear ...

Black-tips and Atlantic sharp-nose are the most common encountered by Florida swimmers. The most aggressive shark in Florida waters is considered to be bull sharks.

Dold, a male great white shark, was tagged by OCEARCH 45 miles off Florida/Georgia coast Feb. 28, 2025. The 11-foot, 2-inch male weighed 761 pounds.

After back-to-back fatal animal attacks in Florida, some might be wondering how many dangerous creatures does the state host. See the list.

What to know According to the University of Florida, the shark species responsible for most unprovoked bites on humans are the white sharks, tiger sharks and bull sharks. They do note that all ...

Shark attacks have increased dramatically around Florida this year. Last month, eight-year-old Jesse Arbogast had his right arm torn off by a 7ft bull shark. His uncle dragged the fish ashore and ...

A Florida man was captured by 7News waving with his uninjured left hand as he was wheeled into hospital, and his right hand and arm wrapped in bandages - despite being bitten by a shark in an ...

According to the Florida State Parks website, you can find fossilized teeth from various shark species, including the Great White, Tiger, Snaggletooth, Bull, Lemon, and Sand sharks. It added that ...