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a bull shark swimming in a reef with its mouth open and a yellow fish in front of its mouth

Scientists have figured out when the biggest bull sharks are most active — and it's not when official advice suggests

By Lydia Smith published

Researchers tracked more than 200 bull sharks off the coast of New South Wales to find out exactly when they were most active and posed the greatest risk to humans.

Sharks
a large great white shark breaking the surface of the water with a huge mouth open and teeth showing

'I knew it was circling me': Man attacked by shark was waiting to die, then dolphins saved his life

By Hannah Osborne published

NatGeo Sharkfest episode focuses on stories of whales and dolphins saving people from sharks. But are they really trying to protect us?

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This Humpback Whale Saved a Woman's Life, But Probably Not on Purpose

By Brandon Specktor published

First the whale head-butted her. Then is saved her life. What gives?

Humpback Whales
a tiger shark with its mouth wide open

Say Aahhh! Shark Photographed with Huge Mouth Open

By Tia Ghose published

A researcher snapped a close-up photo of a tiger shark with its massive mouth gaping open. The tiger sharks are often known as garbage disposals of the sea because of the variety of things they eat.

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Dangers in the Deep: 10 Scariest Sea Creatures

By Robert Roy Britt & Tuan C. Nguyen published

Just when you thought it was safe to go in the water, these predators lurk below.

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Great White Shark's Bite Not So Strong

By Jeanna Bryner published

Scientists probe a great white shark's maw to find the power of its bite.

Sharks