But in 2023, a swimmer at Rockaway was bitten by a shark and badly injured. New York City officials responded by expanding ...

Another shark sighting temporarily closed Rockaway Beach on Monday afternoon, officials said. NYPD drones captured the shark ...

2. Keep Eye Contact and Don’t Splash: If you see a shark nearby, experts suggest turning to face it. Try to maintain eye ...

Multiple sharks were spotted in the waters off Queens over the long holiday weekend, temporarily forcing the closure of Rockaway Beach. The latest sighting was at Beach 102nd Street on Sunday ...

Multiple shark sightings at New York beaches during the Fourth of July weekend led to temporary swimming bans.

The Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act, which makes it illegal to possess, buy, or sell shark fins (except dogfish fins) in the ...

The popular Rockaway Beach in Queens was briefly shuttered for a period of time on Friday and Saturday due to shark sightings ...

The recovery of shark prey species, coupled with an increase in beach tourism worldwide, are fueling a gradual rise in shark bites around the globe, from about 157 incidents reported between 1970 ...

Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk Surrounding parkland details On Atlantic Ocean, from Beach 9th Street, Far Rockaway, to Beach 149th Street, Neponsit (718) 318-4000 From surfers to swimmers to the Ramones ...

South Carolina officials on Sunday reported the second shark bite at Hilton Head, a popular southern beach town, in just one week. Hilton Head Island (HHI) Fire Rescue responded to a medical ...

Movies like "Jaws" and "The Shallows" have terrified people of sharks and their potential attacks. While they don't happen every day, it's not impossible. In fact, one beach within driving ...