Maine-based National Geographic Explorer Brian Skerry snapped underwater photos of a great white shark just four feet from him off the coast of Harpswell.

There were two documented sightings of great white sharks off the coast of Bailey Island, the site of Maine's first fatal shark attack.

HARPSWELL, Maine — The town of Harpswell raised shark notification flags at Cedar Beach on Wednesday, after two documented sightings of great white sharks were reported east of Bailey Island, ...

Cory Hawkes, who had fished those waters his whole life without seeing a great white shark, was moving from offshore to inshore when he noticed something unusual.

MAINE, USA — Coastal communities in southern Maine are warning beachgoers to stay alert after a rise in jellyfish sightings, including the presence of large lion’s mane jellyfish and moon jellies ...

Florida has more lightning strikes than any other state. On average, about seven people die from lightning every year, and 50 ...

Florida has more lightning strikes than any other state. On average, about seven people die from lightning every year, and 50 ...

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Record-breaking heat indices — a combination of temperatures and humidity to determine how heat really feels to the body — are possible from Kansas City to Maine.

These jellyfish can deliver painful stings—even after they’ve washed ashore,” the statement posted July 12 reads.