Ali Truwit's leg was amputated on her 23rd birthday as a result of the attack.

An American teenager has lost a leg to a shark attack while vacationing in Central America.

A 14-year-old boy was bitten by a shark Wednesday in Daytona Beach, Florida, local authorities said.

A 14-year-old boy was bitten on the leg by a shark while at a junior lifeguard camp in Florida.

The same shark is believed to have injured four people in waters off South Padre Island on July 4.

A man was fishing in Florida when a shark attacked him, severely injuring his arm, officials said.

Hawaii Island police said they're investigating a possible shark attack that injured a 20-year-old man visiting the island from Romania.

The widow and close friend of Tamayo Perry, a renowned surfer and actor, shared their memories and reflections following his death in a shark attack off the Hawaii coast.

A 14-year-old boy is recovering after a shark bit him on the leg at a North Carolina beach, authorities said.

Tamayo Perry, 49, was attacked in the water off Goat Island midday on Sunday, the Honolulu Emergency Services Department said in a statement.

Damiana Humphrey, 19, said she punched the shark until she was free.

Three swimmers, including two teens, were attacked by sharks in two separate incidents while they were at beaches in Walton County, Florida, the authorities said.

Marlin Wakeman addressed reporters Thursday at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, where he was treated for his shark bite.

Shark conservation efforts in the last two decades have been so successful that researchers are testing ways to mitigate human-shark conflict as populations rise.

Ten people died from unprovoked shark attacks globally in 2023, a slight uptick over the five-year average, according to a Florida-based database.

A 10-year-old boy from the United States is in stable condition after he was bitten by a shark at a resort in the Bahamas, police said.

A 39-year-old man has died following a shark "encounter" at Maui's Paia Bay, officials said.

An American woman has been killed by a shark while paddleboarding in the Bahamas, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force.

The Coast Guard received a report at around 10:40 a.m. that a person appeared to have been attacked by a shark at Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County.

According to her daughter, Tatyana Koltunyuk credits a police officer with saving her life after she was bitten by a shark off the coast of Rockaway Beach in New York.

Melissa Cristina Marquez hopes to rewrite the narrative about sharks while also inspiring the next generation of scientists.

New shark-monitoring drones will be sent to New York beach communities amid an uptick in sightings, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.

Police responded to three reports of shark bites in separate locations around the same time Tuesday off the South Shore of Long Island, New York, authorities said.

A shark bit a Florida fisherman washing his hands off the side of a boat in Everglades National Park.

Experienced scuba diver Heidi Ernst is recovering in the hospital after doctors had to amputate her leg following a shark attack in the Bahamas.

An American tourist was seriously injured in a shark attack in Turks and Caicos on Wednesday, authorities said.

Ella Reed, 13, said she has more than a dozen stitches after fighting off a shark at a Florida beach.

Kayak fisherman Scott Haraguchi found himself in a miniaturized scene from "Jaws" when a tiger shark attacked his kayak about a mile off Hawaii.

Mike Morita said he's lucky to be alive after the attack off the coast of Honolulu.

Dillon Armijo was bitten by a shark while vacation with his family in Mexico.

A 60-year-old man was bitten by shark while swimming in Hawaii on Sunday.

A man was injured in a shark attack in Hawaii on Tuesday -- the second such attack reported in the state in the past week, officials said.

A woman suffered an apparent shark bite while swimming at a beach in Del Mar, north of San Diego, Friday morning, officials said.

An American woman was killed in a shark attack while snorkeling with her family in the Bahamas on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.

Beachgoers and officials are on high alert following a jump in shark sightings off the New York coast this summer.

Beaches have closed as surfers, lifeguards and swimmers alike suffer bites from curious sharks in search of food.

A jump in shark attacks off New York's coast has caused concern and fear among beachgoers and officials.

Shark sightings shut down NYC beaches after two sightings off Rockaway Beach on Tuesday.

A shark bit a 49-year-old man on the left wrist and buttocks Wednesday evening at Seaview Beach, police said.

Two women were killed in shark attacks in Egypt's Red Sea over the weekend, prompting officials to close off a stretch of the coastline.