A 9-year-old girl who was bitten by a shark in Florida is speaking out about the terrifying moment she was attacked.

A 9-year-old girl in Florida is recovering from surgery after a shark nearly bit her hand off while she was snorkeling on a ...

Leah Lendel's family said she is recovering after surgery to repair her hand, which was injured in a shark attack.

A 9-year-old girl was attacked by a shark while snorkeling off the Florida Gulf Coast, with the animal nearly biting her ...

I didn’t see anything. I was just snorkeling, and I went up to read and then something hard bit me,” Leah Lendel, 9.

As the blockbuster film "Jaws" turns 50, recent shark attacks are making headlines as experts share that increased sightings ...

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.

Leah Lendel was airlifted to Tampa General Hospital for emergency surgery after she was bitten on the hand by a shark near Boca Grande, Florida.

A 12-year-old girl was airlifted to receive medical attention after sustaining a shark bite in waters off South Carolina's Hilton Head Island.

There are multiple theories as to why Florida beaches are seeing an increase in shark sightings. These theories range from ...

A 9-year-old girl, Leah Lendel, suffered a severe shark bite while snorkeling at a Boca Grande beach, nearly severing her ...