The spider on the ceiling, the neighbor’s barking dog, or a slithering snake–animals can trigger not just fright but outright ...

A review of studies reveals nature phobias affect up to 9% of people globally. Broader nature aversion threatens conservation ...

Six-month-old babies show stress responses when viewing images of snakes and spiders, long before they could have learned ...

Billionaire Larry Ellison comes to his son’s rescue, agreeing to personally guarantee over $40 billion to finance Paramount’s bid for Warner Bros. Jillian Lauren speaks out after being shot by police, ...

As an ICU nurse and EMT, Kathy Machuga has seen it all, and yet she is still scared to death of going to the dentist. "It is like anxiety on steroids," she said. "It's a terrible thing. I cannot ...

Joel Gayford receives funding from the Northcote Trust. When you picture a shark, you probably think of a large, powerful predator cruising the open ocean. Species such as the great white shark, tiger ...

Sharks are older than a surprising amount of things, both on Earth and in the rest of the universe. While sharks have seen evolutionary changes in the 450 million years they have been around, their ...

A New England summer hot spot that was the site of the state’s first fatal shark attack five years ago is once again seeing signs of the apex predator as thousands flock to the beach to enjoy the ...

From 'The Shallows' to, yes, 'Jaws,' The Hollywood Reporter definitively ranks the best films ever made that are centered around hostile cartilaginous fish. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large Look, you ...

This female great white shark was tagged off the coast of Hilton Head on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. Photo courtesy Chip Michalove/Outcast Sport Fishing Hilton Head Island’s beautiful beaches attract ...

DALLAS — Friday, June 20, marks 50 years to the day that "Jaws" was released in theaters nationwide. Audiences across America all of a sudden had simultaneous shark fever and shark phobia. What Alfred ...