Matt Bender, a 40-year-old from Winter Park, was bitten on his right forearm while surfing on New Smyrna Beach Sunday.

Florida’s landscape usually brings to mind endless beaches, swampy Everglades, and flat horizons stretching as far as the eye can see – but tucked away in Gainesville sits a geological anomaly so ...

Lifeguards in Florida are trained to save lives — but they never expected to rescue a deer from the Atlantic Ocean.

The attack took place in water off New Smyrna Beach, a city south of Daytona Beach in northwest Florida popular for its ...

A 40-year-old man from Winter Park was bitten by a shark while surfing in New Smyrna Beach on Sunday afternoon, authorities ...

2. Keep Eye Contact and Don’t Splash: If you see a shark nearby, experts suggest turning to face it. Try to maintain eye ...

Discovery’s Shark Week 2025 includes 20 hours of new specials and will kick off on Sunday, July 20th at 8pm ET/PT.

The Winter Park man bitten by a shark in New Smyrna Beach is still in the hospital but appears to be on the mend. Matt Bender, 40, was surfing when the shark bit his arm. He was rushed to the hospital ...

A Winter Park man was bitten by a shark in New Smyrna Beach on Sunday, according to Volusia County officials. The 40-year-old ...

A Winter Park man was bitten by a shark in New Smyrna Beach on Sunday, according to Volusia County officials. The 40-year-old ...

Below Deck Mediterranean” star Captain Sandy Yawn launches a maritime education charity for kids to learn more about the ...