Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s easy to create a villain. Two notes, some clever camera work, and a lingering sense of dread were all it took to hard launch ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Steven Spielberg, director of ‘Jaws,’ films the mechanical shark on set. “We certainly were brought into the ocean world through ...

“Jaws,” which hit theaters 50 years ago next Friday, is known for making many splashes. It was the first hit for a 27-year-old Steven Spielberg, the man who’d go on to become one of Hollywood’s ...

50 years on, the novel and film get criticized for maligning sharks. But they also raised a generation of marine biologists and environmentalists. Happy Friday! Today we’re explaining how “Jaws,” ...

When my late husband, Peter Benchley, and I celebrated our 40th anniversary, I had one wish: to go cage diving with great white sharks. After decades of ocean expeditions together, I’d often been the ...

Lewis Pugh has followed an unspoken rule during his career as one of the world’s most daring endurance swimmers: Don’t talk about sharks. But he plans to break that this week on a swim around Martha’s ...

An endurance athlete is hoping to change minds about sharks by swimming around Martha's Vineyard, just in time for the 50th anniversary of "Jaws." British-South African swimmer Lewis Pugh was the ...

It’s easy to create a villain. Two notes, some clever camera work, and a lingering sense of dread were all it took to hard launch a monster into the ocean, one who tears bodies limb from limb, ...