BOCA GRANDE, Fla. – A 9-year-old girl who survived a shark bite off Florida’s Gulf coast recounted the attack on Thursday. Leah Lendel was seriously injured last week at Boca Grande.

BOCA GRANDE, Fla. — A young girl is speaking out after surviving a shark attack in Florida. Leah Lendel was airlifted to a ...

A 13-foot 9-inch shark has been spotted off the coast of North Carolina after swimming nearly 1,900 miles since January.

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 ...

Leah Lendel and the surgeons who saved her hand spoke about the harrowing experience Thursday at Tampa General Hospital.

Weeks after Chris Bell became Destin's head basketball coach and the school achieved full membership in the FHSAA, he is ...

As summer approaches, a juvenile great white shark named Dold has today been detected off the Long Island coastline, marking ...

Leah Lendel, a 9-year-old girl whose right hand was bitten and almost completely severed by a shark off the coast of South Florida is speaking out about the frightening ordeal after surgeons worked ...

About a week after a shark bit through 9-year-old Leah Lendel’s wrist while she was snorkeling off Boca Grande, her parents ...

The toothy villain of “Jaws” terrified audiences in 1975. But offscreen, the hit film — which is celebrating its 50th anniversary — impacted sharks in unexpected ways.

In 1975, the summer blockbuster "Jaws" popularized the idea of the killer shark — but humans pose more of a threat to the animal than they do us.