Volkswagen of America has signed on as presenting sponsor for what is the 25th Anniversary of Shark Week at the Discovery Channel. In honor of its sponsorship, the automaker is building a unique Beetle shark cage that will put viewers "in the driver's seat" as it cruises along the ocean floor. The ...

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This week we talk about the slowest shark on the planet, how sharks have built in toothpaste and that Mars probe you may have heard about.

Because there's more to life than Shark Week...

Shark Week is here for its amazing 25th year and everyone, not just Discovery, is celebrating. And what better way to celebrate our culture's obsession with sharks than to look at their featured roles in Hollywood. In that vein, there is the ultimate shark attack super cut, pulling together some in...

With perfect timing for Shark Week, Smithosnian Mag has dug up a 1916 newspaper article highlighting the five shark attacks near the Jersey Shore that allegedly inspired the 1975 thriller Jaws: The shark's ferocious spree is said to have served as inspiration for Jaws--both Peter Benchley's novel a...