Shark attack survivor, researcher debunk common shark myths

Man-eating monsters or smart survivalists. When it comes to sharks, everyone has an opinion. The animal gets a lot of attention, especially when it attacks a human, but experts say, the animal isn’t on the hunt for human flesh.

Shark interactions on the rise in Florida?
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A man is recovering in the hospital after being bitten by a shark on Anna Maria Island Sunday. It's the latest shark interaction in Florida. Meanwhile, new video shows a bull shark repeatedly and violently attacking a boat off the Palm Beach coast. The boat shook with each impact and really did some damage.

Watch: Diver frees shark snagged by fish hook
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A Florida diver came face-to-face with an entangled nurse shark as he worked to free the animal from the coral blue waters of Destin. Scuba instructor Tazz Felde with Under Pressure Divers helped rescue the distressed shark from an artificial reef system in about 20 feet of water at John Beasley Park on Okaloosa Island at Fort Walton Beach.

Drone video captures shark hunting off Long Island beach

A toothy shark was seen gliding through a school of fish just off the coast of Southampton, New York, on Saturday.

Whale shark spotted off coast of Florida
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A whale shark was spotted swimming off the coast of Destin, Florida, in what witnesses called "an awesome once-in-a-lifetime experience."

Drug-addicted 'cocaine sharks' may be devouring dumped drugs off Florida coast

Thousands of sharks off Florida's coast may have ingested bales of cocaine left in the water by drug smugglers attempting to get their product into the United States.

Second shark bite reported on Florida beach in as many days: How to avoid being a victim

A man is recovering after being bitten by a shark while sitting in the water at a Florida beach, officials said. The incident was the second shark attack at New Smyrna Beach over the weekend and the third bite this year in Volusia County.

Video shows large shark swimming eerily close to people at Florida beach: 'That sucker came close!'

Swimmers at Navarre Beach in Florida got quite a surprise over the Fouth of July weekend when a large shark was swimming in the ocean alongside them. Video shows people quickly getting out of the water.

Shark shocks swimmers at Florida beach
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A shark shocked swimmers near Navarre Beach in Florida recently after swimming in shallow water.

Shark bites FL man hand at Everglades • 5 FL teens found dead in car • FL pastor killed in shooting

FOX 35's Week in Review: A fisherman's hand was bitten by a shark at the Florida Everglades, five teenagers were found dead inside a submerged vehicle in Fort Myers, and a woman gave birth alongside a Florida highway.

Pennsylvania girl survives shark attack
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A 12-year-girl is recovering after a shark bit her while swimming in Cocoa Beach, Florida earlier this week. Magnolia Woodhead can smile about it now, but what happened Monday was no laughing matter.

Hammerhead sharks surround boaters
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Hammerhead sharks were seen swirling around near boaters at the Florida-Alabama border

Great white sharks often swim near people
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Groundbreaking research released last week shows how often sharks have been spotted swimming near beachgoers in California who have no idea what?s lurking in the water beneath them ? and it?s way more often than you?d think.