A 14-foot male white shark, the largest ever tagged, is currently making its way north up the Atlantic coast—last week pinging 22 miles off Cape Hatteras—just in time for the 50th anniversary of “Jaws ...
A surfer is reflecting after a terrifying shark attack near a major American city. Jens Heller was near Montara State Beach in California when he says a shark approached and took a bite out of his ...
“The Jaws Effect” is what scientists call people’s irrational fear of sharks based on Steven Spielberg’s 1975 hit summer movie, “Jaws.” The great white shark in the movie was so terrifying that it ...
On a sunny summer day on a sandy Cape Cod beach barely nibbled by the lollygagging wavelets of August, the mere word can trigger panic among beachgoers. And it's not just beachgoers: 51 percent of ...
The summer of 50 years ago taught movie audiences to be terrified of sharks. In 1975, multiplexes were dominated by Steven Spielberg's beach-bound thriller Jaws, which promptly became the most ...