These intimidating but misunderstood creatures have been frequenting shallow waters at a much higher rate in recent years.

This summer, we’re looking at three shark species ... global great white numbers resemble the estimate for tigers, an endangered species. Using the highest estimate, the population is closer ...

A large great white shark ... data on the global population of white sharks and estimates vary widely – from 3,000 to over 10,000. The stock status for white shark populations in U.S. waters ...