In the decades before “Jaws,” white sharks weren’t considered to be among the ocean’s most fearsome predators.

A 9-year-old girl is recovering at Tampa General Hospital after a shark attack off Boca Grande nearly severed her hand.

A 9-year-old girl who survived a shark attack is recounting those terrifying moments as she continues on the road to recovery.

Hilton Head Island shark attack leaves beachgoer with serious leg injuries, following incident where 9-year-old Florida girl's hand was nearly severed during Gulf Coast snorkeling trip.

Friday marks the 50th anniversary of the release of the movie Jaws, a film that would go on to make countless people think ...

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 12-year-old girl was bitten by a shark while swimming off Sea Pines on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, on Tuesday (June ...

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, Leah Lendel, suffered a severe shark bite while snorkeling at a Boca Grande beach, nearly severing her hand. Doctors at Tampa General Hospital successfully reattached Leah's hand ...

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.