Diners at a restaurant on Block Island spot a giant shark swimming around behind a small boat in the Block Island Salt Pond.

Fifty years after her husband's book, the matriarch of the Benchley family talks about Jaws' legacy of shark protection.

In 1975, the summer blockbuster "Jaws" popularized the idea of the killer shark — but humans pose more of a threat to the animal than they do us.

Sadly, all three sharks used in the actual filming of 1975’s Jaws were destroyed following production. But a fourth shark was made from the same mold — though this one didn’t menace any ...

Jaws' scared us stiff. Science is setting the record straight. What 50 years of research reveals about the ocean's most ...

Before the fictional story of a killer shark terrorizing a sleepy beach town, there was the very real summer of 1916 at the ...

Researchers are using advanced technology to study great white sharks off Cape Cod, revealing they are not the mindless killers depicted in "Jaws." White sharks are cautious hunters, exhibiting ...

Like the killer great white shark, the “Jaws” theme song took a big bite out of movie history. The terrifying two-note theme of the 1975 summer blockbuster — which turns 50 on June 20 ...

In honor of 50 years of 'Jaws', Pat Jankiewicz shares 50 facts about one of the most important horror films in cinema history.

The 'Jaws' shark was 20 feet long in the book and 25 feet long in the movie. Could a shark this big be swimming off Georgia's shore?