Sharks

A shark attack off Key West and one off Key Biscayne are the latest to be reported in the state this summer. But the number of incidents this year are in line with the annual average.

Florida remains a world leader in shark bites, even as the number of bites globally declines, according to a new report by the University of Florida’s International Shark Attack File.

The Florida Wildlife Federation is pushing for stiffer poaching penalties after a shark dragging video went viral.The governor, nearby lawmakers and more…

Advocates are urging Florida wildlife officials to back federal legislation banning the sale of shark fins. But some think prohibition could be…

Shark fishing would remain legal, but shark “finning” would be outlawed under a bill heard for the first time Thursday.Sen. David Simmons’ (R-Altamonte…