We know they’ve got the appetite. We know they’ve got the teeth to back it up. And, we know the ocean provides them with a smorgasbord of menu items. But, if given their druthers, what do sharks eat?

Sharks may have a reputation as vicious predators à la “Jaws” and “The Meg,” but they don't have the taste for humans that's popularly depicted on the silver scre en. Sharks fear us more than we fear ...

Despite what you may think or have seen in movies, humans are not usually on the menu for sharks. This stat might ease your fears. In 2023 there were 69 confirmed unprovoked shark attacks and 10 ...

Tiger sharks are one of the most successful large predators in the world’s oceans, but studying what they eat has been a challenge for researchers. Historically diet is studied through examining ...

Fifty years after Jaws hit theaters, and there’s still a lot we don’t know about sharks, which lends to their reputation as mysterious predators. There’s even more we don’t know about ancient sharks, ...

MIAMI, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- While many sharks hunt for small, abundant prey when looking for a meal, great hammerheads have a supersized strategy with some big payoffs — eat other sharks. For ...

The tiny bonnethead shark might be holding a secret or two. The tiny bonnethead shark might be holding a secret or two. Host Jasmin Graham joins her former mentee Kathy Liu to uncover why male and ...

Ross Edgley tried to out-eat a tiger shark by fasting, then eating over 40,000 calories in one day. "Shark vs. Ross Edgley" is part of National Geographic's Sharkfest. Despite eating an enormous ...