When “Jaws” debuted in U.S. theaters 50 years ago today, it helped launch a new era in American movies. Steven Spielberg’s ...

More people are bitten by humans in New York than by sharks in the entire world. Sharks’ perception as bloodthirsty monsters, ...

Steven Spielberg's Jaws opened across North America on June 20, 1975, and immediately tapped into the primal human fear of ...

The largest kind of shark is called the whale shark, which has been known to get as large as 60-feet long, the Smithsonian ...

Video of the event quickly went viral — a feel-good story with a hint of danger. But 50 years ago, during the same summer ...

The transcriptome (or sum total of the messenger RNA) of the white shark showed greater similarity to the human transcriptome ...

Zanuck and David Brown originally considered using a real great white shark with the help of animal wranglers, it soon became ...

The shark in ‘Jaws’ became a terrifying icon. Universal Pictures via Getty Images Gareth J. Fraser, University of Florida The ...

Summers have never been quite the same since June 20, 1975, and it's all thanks to a "mindless eating machine" that ...

Jaws remains the greatest shark movie ever made, but plenty of other shark flicks have figured out a way to escape the shadow ...

Their journey results in a face-off that sees Quint dead, and a mega explosion that only a master filmmaker like Spielberg ...

Although Steven Spielberg’s epic “Jaws,” which turns 50 Friday, depicts unprecedented terror and calamity offshore in the ...