It has to do with one particular species of shark—and it’s probably not the one you think.

Sharktober is real in Hawaii — and it's down to the reproductive pattern of predatory tiger sharks, an analysis of 30 years ...

The study, recently published in “Frontiers in Marine Science,” analyzes 30 years of Hawaii-­specific data from 1995 to 2024.

A new study has confirmed a statistically "significant" spike in shark bite incidents in Hawaiian waters every October.

The pattern appears to be driven by tiger shark biology, not by more people being in the water, marine biologists say ...

Officials issued a warning after reports of a 12-foot tiger shark just off the shores at Kealia Beach.

Tiger sharks are typically solitary wanderers, and it wasn’t clear to scientists how they came together to reproduce. But as HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol reports, groundbreaking research from the ...

When recreating in the ocean off Hawaii, you might never know how close you are to a large shark. The accompanying footage, captured this week off the Kona Coast, shows a paddler being trailed by a ...

From Florida's famed surf breaks to remote Indian Ocean islands, ten coastal regions worldwide have earned reputations as ...

LANAI, Hawaii -- A 20-foot whale shark that became tangled in heavy-duty fishing line is now free thanks to a group of divers who unexpectedly encountered the animal off the coast of Hawaii. Hawaii's ...

OAHU, HI (KABC) -- A 25-year-old surfer is in critical condition after being bitten by a shark in Hawaii early Friday. The attack happened at 10:25 a.m. near a popular surf spot known as Leftovers in ...