Coastal waters along the Alabama shoreline are home to diverse shark species, including resident and migratory varieties that play a vital role in the region's marine ecosystem. Recently, a great ...

Alabama could be diving headfirst into uncharted waters, aiming to become the first state in the nation to implement a localized shark alert system. Spurred by the near-fatal shark attack of Alabama ...

A female great white shark has been spotted off the Alabama coast two times in the past few weeks, according to researchers at the University of South Alabama (USA). Now known as Miss Pawla, named ...

Lulu Gribbin, second from left, an Alabama teenager who survived a shark attack in 2024, speaks with attorney Charlanna Skaggs, second from right, and Alabama lawmaker Rep. David Faulkner, right, at ...

Editor’s Note: We’ve added a section to this article since publication, based on viewer feedback: Because You Asked: Why Smaller Fish Swim with Sharks MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — In the University of South ...

US Sen. Katie Britt wants beachgoers to be made aware of shark attacks in the same way they receive Amber Alerts or severe weather warnings following an Alabama teenager’s June encounter with a shark.

BON SECOUR, Ala. (WKRG) — The “Orca” out of Bon Secour is Alabama’s only federally and state-permitted commercial shark fishing vessel. In only four hours on Tuesday, the boat had already caught its ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla (WDHN) — An Alabama ...

ALABAMA (WDHN) — A 15-year-old girl from Alabama has been moved to another hospital in hopes of having prosthetics fitted following a bull shark attack while in Florida panhandle waters. Lulu Gribbin ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A new shark alert system, inspired by a teen who survived an attack last year, that warns beachgoers when a shark has bitten someone in the vicinity will be established in Alabama ...