A shark paid a rare visit to Block Island's Old Harbor basin over the holiday weekend. New Shoreham Harbormaster Kate McConville warned the public, saying in a Facebook post Monday, "We have had ...

Capt. Chris Brown was off Block Island fishing for scup, a small fish that weighs about a pound, when something much bigger landed on his deck: a 500-pound, 16-foot-long common thresher shark. The big ...

NEW SHOREHAM, R.I. (WPRI) — A fifth great white shark has been detected swimming around Block Island, the Atlantic Shark Institute announced on Monday. This is the largest number of white sharks ...

A large shark was sighted in Block Island's Great Salt Pond over Memorial Day weekend. The Atlantic Shark Institute received multiple calls and posted a video of the shark. The shark was seen swimming ...

An unusually large visitor spent its Memorial Day in New England this year. Just in time for the 50th anniversary of "Jaws," a massive basking shark was spotted off the coast of Block Island in Rhode ...

The Rhode Island-based Atlantic Shark Institute said Monday that another great white shark was detected off Block Island recently. The institute said it's the fifth different great white that it has ...

For the fifth time this year, the Atlantic Shark Institute has detected a great white shark swimming in waters off Block Island. The shark, an 8-foot, 6-inch female, was originally tagged in the ...

For the fifth time this summer, a great white shark has been detected off of Block Island. The 8-foot-6-inch-long female shark was detected by acoustic receivers earlier this month, and like the other ...