Active shark species like the mako and great white shark tend to swim closer to the surface because of their need for speed.

Nadia Lendel said Leah was about 4 feet from her in 4-foot-deep water when she said her child "flew out," her hand "hanging" with blood everywhere. According to the footage, Nadia Lendel said she did ...

A 12-year-old girl was attacked by a shark off the waters of South Carolina on Hilton Head Islan 17. The attack took place ...

Witnesses described the shark as approximately 8 feet long, possibly a bull shark. Leah sustained a traumatic injury to her wrist, but was conscious and breathing when first responders arrived.

A 9-year-old girl whose right hand was nearly bitten off her arm by a shark near Boca Grande may fully recover thanks to fast ...

Witnesses described the shark as approximately 8 feet long, possibly a bull shark. Leah sustained a traumatic injury to her wrist, but was conscious and breathing when first responders arrived.

Two shark attacks were reported within a week in a popular Pittsburgher vacation spot — Hilton Head Island, S.C. The latest ...

Witnesses described the shark as approximately 8 feet long, possibly a bull shark. Leah sustained a traumatic injury to her wrist, but was conscious and breathing when first responders arrived.

Witnesses described the shark as approximately 8 feet long, possibly a bull shark. Leah sustained a traumatic injury to her wrist, but was conscious and breathing when first responders arrived.

Witnesses described the shark as approximately 8 feet long, possibly a bull shark. Leah sustained a traumatic injury to her wrist, but was conscious and breathing when first responders arrived.

Witnesses described the shark as approximately 8 feet long, possibly a bull shark. Leah sustained a traumatic injury to her wrist, but was conscious and breathing when first responders arrived.