10 freaky-looking sharks that actually exist
When most people think of sharks, a particular image comes to mind: a dorsal fin sticking out of the water, or for some people, just the very fictional great white shark from "Jaws."And while the...
View ArticleRANKED: These are the most dangerous sharks in the ocean
Sharks strike fear into the hearts of many.That's even though the odds of being attacked by a shark are actually incredibly low. "More people are killed by things like flowerpots, lawn mowers, toaster...
View ArticleMichael Phelps lost a fake race with a shark – and everyone is furious
The INSIDER SummaryMichael Phelps was supposed to race a Great White Shark.They just swam in different places and compared times.The shark won by two seconds.Everyone is mad about it.Remember when...
View ArticleMichael Phelps never stood a chance in a race against a great white shark –...
On Sunday night, "Shark Week" viewers were disappointed to find out that swimmer Michael Phelps, sometimes called the greatest Olympian of all time, did not actually race against a great white...
View ArticleMichael Phelps wants a rematch in warmer water after losing to a shark by two...
The INSIDER Summary:Viewers were disappointed when Michael Phelps lost by only two seconds in a race against a holographic shark.Phelps joked on Twitter that he wants a rematch in wamer waters.The...
View ArticleA shark expert explains what would really happen if Michael Phelps raced a...
Recently, the Discovery Channel staged a race between 28-time Olympic-medal winner Michael Phelps and a CGI shark.George Burgess, the director for the Florida Program for Shark Research at the Florida...
View ArticleA shark expert says this US coastline could be the next danger zone for great...
George Burgess, the director for the Florida Program for Shark Research at the Florida Museum of Natural History and contributor to "SharkFest," explains how rising seal populations in New England...
View ArticleShark Week-themed cruises are now a thing — and you can even go diving with...
Princess Cruises now has Shark Week-themed cruises this summer from June to September.The company says the cruises will have advanced screening of Shark Week programming, shark decorations, activities...
View ArticleHere are 16 of the best Shark Week jokes from Twitter
It's the most wonderful time of the year.Also known as Shark Week, which will air on the Discovery Channel from July 22 to July 29.The shark-themed extravaganza, which will be hosted by Shaquille...
View ArticleWatch Rob Gronkowski swim with sharks in 'insane' experience for 'Shark Week'
Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski dove into "Shark Week" over the weekend.In a segment for SportsCenter's "Hang Time with Sam Alipour," Gronk swam with the sharks at Tiger Beach in the Bahamas."I'm...
View Article6 vacations you should be taking if you're obsessed with Shark Week
Shark Week is officially back. There are plenty of shark-themed vacations you can take if you consider yourself a superfan. From the Bahamas to San Francisco, here are the destinations you should be...
View Article9 places you can go diving with sharks — and what it looks like
If shows like those on Discovery's Shark Week or National Geographic's SharkFest make you think "I'd like to see these creatures up close in the wild," you should get yourself SCUBA-certified.Sharks...
View ArticleBuild-A-Bear is selling adorable shark stuffed animals in honor of Shark Week
Build-A-Bear is swapping out fuzz for fins in honor of Shark Week by releasing adorable shark stuffed animals and other shark-inspired items.The tiger and whale shark plushies cost $29 and accessories...
View ArticleYou can now buy Baby Shark cereal just in time for Shark Week
Kellogg's is launching a Baby Shark breakfast cereal just in time for Shark Week.The company is partnering with Pinkfong, the creator of the viralchildren's song, to release the product. The cereal...
View ArticleVans just launched a collection of 'Shark Week'-themed sneakers, clothing,...
Vans and Discovery are collaborating on a 'Shark Week'-themed sneaker collection.The collection features a Sk8-Hi featuring a great white shark face, and a Slip-On decorated with cartoon shark...
View Article3 people have been bitten by sharks in Florida over 3 days. Experts share...
On July 27, two men were bitten by sharks off the Florida coast. Two days later, a Florida teenager was also bitten.Your chances of getting attacked by a shark are extremely low: 1 in almost 4 million....
View ArticleThis hospital is dressing babies born during Shark Week in adorable Baby...
A hospital is dressing babies born during Shark Week in Baby Shark onesies.The Christ Hospital Health Network, in Cincinnati, Ohio, is giving out onesies inspired by the viral song in a partnership...
View ArticleGo ahead and celebrate Shark Week with a 267-song playlist of 'Baby Shark' tunes
It's Shark Week, which is a big deal for people who enjoy things like nature and also the Discovery Channel.But there's more!Pinkfong, the same group behind the resurgence of "Baby Shark," has cooked...
View ArticleThe movie 'Jaws' was inspired by a real shark: In 1916, New Jersey residents...
In 1916, four people — including a 10-year-old boy — were killed in shark attacks along the New Jersey shore.This series of attacks inspired Steven Spielberg's "Jaws" decades later. In the blockbuster...
View ArticleBefore 'Shark Week' and 'Jaws,' World War II taught Americans to fear shark...
Summary List PlacementEvery summer on the Discovery Channel, "Shark Week" inundates its eager audiences with spectacular documentary footage of sharks hunting, feeding and leaping.Debuting in 1988, the...
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