North Carolina waters are home to a variety of shark species, including great whites and hammerheads. However, attacks are incredibly unlikely.

A great white shark was caught by two surf anglers off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, in March 2025 and comes as the marine ...

Authorities in North Carolina are investigating a suspected shark attack after a person suffered major injuries swimming along a southern beach in the state, local first responders said. The ...

Researchers’ tracking map shows the enormous shark has been heading north for the last few weeks. The shark’s last ping came on May 21 as it surfaced further south along the state’s coastline.

A swimmer was injured in a possible shark attack off the coast of North Carolina on Wednesday, authorities said. The Sunset Beach Fire Department said it received an emergency call around 11:05 a ...

CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. (WAVY) — Contender is a 14-foot-long Great White Shark hanging out off the shore of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Ocearch is tracking him as part of a larger conservation ...

FORT FISHER, NC (WWAY) — The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is getting ready to celebrate Shark Awareness Month this July. They’ll be hosting a special shark awareness day on Monday ...

The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is joining other conservation organizations in July by celebrating our finned friends. They will be hosting a fun filled event for Shark Awareness Day on ...

The attack was one of several in North Carolina and South Carolina recently. — -- A teenage boy was bitten by a shark in Isle of Palms, South Carolina -- the latest in a string of incidents ...

Cassidy Cartwright bitten by a shark in shallow water at N.C. beach. July 1, 2011 -- A 10-year-old girl was attacked by a shark while wading in 3.5 feet of water at a North Carolina beach. Cassidy ...