Here are 23 of the best books of all time about sharks. It’s Shark Week on the Discovery channel starting July 7 and hosted by John Cena. So what better time to dive into some books about the monsters ...

It’s that special time of year, when everyone gathers ’round the ocean, sings their favorite carols like Yo La Tengo’s “Season of the Shark,” and another Sharknado film inevitably debuts, trends, and ...

The word ultimate — defined as the best achievable or imaginable of its kind — may be one of the most clichéd descriptives around, but it fits perfectly in the title of Brian Skerry’s book on sharks ...

In early July 1916, the Reading Times ran a series of wire stories about an epidemic of shark attacks off the coast of New Jersey. Four people were killed and one severely injured by sharks in the ...

Human fear of sharks has deep roots. Written works and art from the ancient world contain references to sharks preying on sailors as early as the eighth century B.C.E. Relayed back to land, stories ...

David Shiffman’s “Why Sharks Matter” helps our critic, a surfer, see the creatures in a new, more appreciative light. By Molly Young The Marconi Wireless Station on Cape Cod is famous for being the ...