New research suggests that great white sharks may possess more adaptable behavior than previously believed.

New exhibition dives into world of JAWS live action filmmaker and conservationist Valerie Taylor

A remarkable incident has been captured on film: a lone killer whale, also known as an orca, engaging in an astonishing hunt, successfully targeting and dispatching a great white shar

After six shark encounters in eight months a South Australian Mayor has gone all Mayor Vaughn from JAWS and is saying those sharks involved in the encounters which were fatal should be killed to protect residents and stop tourists deserting the town…sound familiar?

Hawaii almost made it do the end of the year without a fatal shark encounter

Mysterious half-eaten great white shark washes ashore: killer whale suspected culprit

A wonderful three-metre mural made from recyclable material - recycled Venetian mosaic glass, Manx stone and a variety of found items - has just been unveiled at Isle of Man Airport, and was created by the artist Kimmy McHarrie, and to paraphrase JAWS, that’s some rad mural McHarrie.

Giant Megalodon shark fins glide up London’s River Thames for impressive The Meg 2 publicity stunt

Cape Cod is a Great White hotspot with 800 shark sightings over the last few years

Sharks are swarming on New York ahead of Broadway debut of JAWS play, The Shark Is Broken

Fins aren’t all they seem in shark fin hoax, but fake great white shark fin prank has echoes of famous cardboard fin scene in shark film classic, JAWS

Shark causes panic at JAWS 2 filming location

Sharing of disturbing video of fatal shark encounter in Egypt raises serious ethical concerns about some media, shark and JAWS fans

Shark bites off foot of US woman in shark encounter

Young Florida teen punches shark, but it comes back for more

JAWS and chips: shark could be back on the menu in UK fish and chip shops

Bull shark confirmed as species which killed Swan River teen Stella Berry

Florida retains its title as shark bite capital of the world.

Extreme food vlogger fined for buying, cooking and eating protected great white shark. (Article contains photos of deceased shark).

United Nations wildlife conference votes to give sharks more protection from becoming shark fin soup

Here’s how tiger sharks with cameras are being used to map the world’s largest seagrass ecosystem, which is great news for marine life and mankind

As far as apex predators go, great white sharks have it made. As Matt Hooper from Jaws explains, they are a miracle of evolution, a perfect engine, an eating machine, but it turns out they are also falling victim to another eating machine, a pair of killer whales.

New research shows why sharks may be heading to our city coastlines

A prehistoric Helicoprion, a tiger shark, bull shark, hammerhead shark, great white shark, and a 14-metre-long whale shark are just some of the sharks heading to Sydney as part of an exciting new ground-breaking shark exhibition.

Why did the shark choose Amity as its hunting ground? Delving beyond the surface, exploring the intricacies of the shark's behavior, environmental factors, and the unique characteristics of Amity Island unveil a compelling explanation for the predator's choice.

Despite the portrayal of extreme shark attacks in movies, this time we will delve into the ten scariest shark encounters in history.

Charles Butler McVay III is the sole naval captain to face a court-martial for the loss of a ship sunk due to an act of war. This occurred even though he was engaged in a highly classified mission, necessitating strict radio silence.

The notion that sharks developed a preference for human flesh and actively sought out swimmers emerged in the late 1800s and formed part of the narrative in JAWS (1975).

Amidst the enduring impact of Jaws on public perception of sharks, its positive effects often go unnoticed. Surprisingly, Jaws has led to several significant positive outcomes for sharks, overlooked by enthusiasts, conservationists, and even the sharks themselves.

We take a look at the shark from JAWS (1975) in the context of the largest Great White sharks ever recorded - and reputably sighted.

The world of JAWS features many legends that have helped tell the history of this incredible phenomenon. From those in front and behind the camera to other inspired to follow a career path ‘in sharks’. But only one person has seen the story unfold from the very beginning…. Wendy Benchley.

The sinking of the HMS Birkenhead in 1852 is often overlooked in maritime history, yet it stands out due to the survivors' terrifying ordeal, marked by shark attacks that left a lasting impression on witnesses.

Created in 2007, the Peter Benchley Ocean Awards stand as a testament to the enduring legacy of a man who not only penned one of the most iconic literary thrillers of our time but also advocated tirelessly for the conservation and protection of our oceans.

The Daily Jaws ultimate guide to shark films swimming your way in 2024 will swallow you whole! And this year there is something for everyone to get their serrated teeth into, with ones set in the 1940s, people trapped in a sunken plane, the terror of a sinking cruise ship, the final released film of Julian Sands and the return of JAWS actor Richard Dreyfuss to the world of sharks.

As technology continues to advance, so does our ability to capture the raw beauty of the Great White shark… and 2023’s best footage will leave you in awe of this apex predator.

In 1963 Rodney Fox was attacked by a Great White shark leading to an inspiring tale of survival and subsequent transformation into a leading sha rk conservationist.

The ecological consequences of portraying sharks as ruthless killers in "Jaws" and the broader implications for marine ecosystems and the delicate balance of ocean life.

From 1969 to 1974, the Navy spent $340,000 on "Shark Chaser" repellent for survival kits. Unfortunately, it not only failed to protect against shark attacks but also emitted an odor that could attract hungry sharks.

This article explores ten sea animals that are more likely to cause human deaths than sharks, shedding light on their unique characteristics and the risks they present.

We speak with real life Matt Hooper, marine biologist Rowan Byrne who explains how JAWS inspired him to get 'in sharks' and what we can do save these amazing creatures.

We’ve outlined guidelines about how to stay shark safe, like not swimming at dawn or dusk and avoiding harbors, where fishermen often throw their catch’s innards for sharks to snack on. Here’s what to pack to stay safe in the shark zone.



Is it possible to have an unreserved love for Spielberg’s classic JAWS and still claim to be passionate about shark conservation?

It is true that the fear of shark attacks is often exaggerated, as there are many everyday things that are statistically more likely to cause harm. Here are ten examples of everyday things that are more likely to kill you than a shark.

This article aims to provide guidance on what to do if attacked by a shark, offering practical strategies to increase your chances of survival

The question of whether a great white shark could kill an orca (also known as a killer whale) is a subject of debate among marine experts.

Hollywood is full of films that begin with the words “Based on a True Story.”  Even the recent Cocaine Bear opens with those words.  JAWS does not begin that way, but could it have?

The sight of Matt Hooper in JAWS (Richard Dreyfuss and stuntman Dick Warlock) donning his black & blue wetsuit and entering the shark’s domain in a flimsy anti-shark cage continues to inspire millions of people to want to dive with sharks.

It's important to remember that Jaws is a work of fiction, and while it may be entertaining, it should not be taken as an accurate representation of sharks or their behavior.

Shark encounter captured on video is just like a scene from JAWS 2