Some of them make mistakes.” The three remaining shark bites in the U.S. occurred in North and South Carolina. The chances of being bitten by a shark remain incredibly low. According to the ...

Alligators brumate in the winter -- the equivalent of mammal hibernation -- which can last from November to February.

The affected alligators are currently emerging from brumation - similar to hibernation in mammals - and over the past few ...

South Carolina alligators are turning orange due to clay-rich soil and rusty pipes. Photographer Dan Krieger captured the ...

It is also home to one of the largest barrier reefs in the world. Shark bites are extremely rare and are typically accidents, experts say. But sharks can cause severe wounds when they mistake ...

A man brutally raped a woman and “left her for dead” along an area known as alligator alley in a Jasper County, South ...

Shark bites are extremely rare and are typically accidents, experts say. But sharks can cause severe wounds when they mistake humans for prey. Worldwide, there were 88 confirmed or potential shark ...

Shark attacks rare in Turks and Caicos Shark attacks are rare in the Turks and Caicos, with only one reported last year. Nevertheless authorities in the Caribbean have urged caution. In the Cayman ...

The beach remained closed the following day, according to another post. 17-Year-Old Girl Dies from 'Serious Shark Bite' Within 100 Yards of Popular Tourist Beach: Reports On Feb. 9, the DECR ...

She was bitten in the thigh, he added, but did not lose her leg. Her husband tried to fight off the shark, witnesses said, as it continued to circle and try to bite the woman again. The most common ...

State records show there were a total of five shark attacks in Hawaii last year, including the tragedy that ended the life of well-known surfer and lifeguard Tamayo Perry on Oahu’s North Shore.