Frank Viscuso, a retired firefighter from Toms River, was in the right place at the right time to video a large basking shark ...

Moving at a speed of around two miles per hour, basking sharks can filter around 2,000 tons of seawater an hour. Unlike the two other filter-feeding sharks— whale sharks, the biggest fish on Earth, ...

DOZENS of basking sharks have been spotted off the coast of Ireland in “extraordinary concentrations”. Footage captured off Mullaghmore Head in Co Sligo shows a number of basking sharks swimming ...

A reported shark sighting at Long Sands Beach in York, Maine, prompted lifeguards to pull swimmers from the water as a ...

A massive shark washed up on a Cape Cod beach this week, as researchers try to figure out what led to the shark getting stranded. It has already been a very busy year for basking sharks in Cape Cod ...

The alert originated with a fisherman near Nubble Lighthouse.

The ocean and I have a love-hate relationship. I love learning about all of the cool things living in it, but the thought of being in the ocean myself makes me itchy. No way! I will gladly stay here, ...

The second largest shark species in the world is being spotted close to the Bay State coast, according to shark researchers. Many sharks and rays are known to breach, leaping fully or partly out of ...