The Shark Files

Filmmakers Ron and Val Taylor test steel mesh diving suits as live bait, studying sharks at the Great Barrier Reef.

Jack McKenney, pioneer shark filmmaker, and his son John continues the legacy, capturing stunning shots despite deep limits.

Man and shark battle for supremacy in crystal waters, where reef sharks are revered by Polynesians as powerful ancestors.

Great white shark: menace or marvel? Dive into Australia's waters uncto over the truth.

Explore Australia with daring divers as they document great white sharks, separating fact from fiction about this predator.

Explore South Africa's deadly beaches, shark migrations, and fishermen battling for supremacy in a great white sanctuary.

Shark attacks are man's most feared threat. This show depicts survivors' haunting encounters with these deadly predators.

Sharks, rulers of the ocean, threaten marine resources. Researchers test shark repellents to prevent attacks.

California's coasts are great white hunting grounds. Watch as these predators patrol for seals-and slow-moving humans.

Filmmakers John and Noreen McKenney travel the world, filming undersea realms, sharing their lives with deadly sharks.

With chain mail suits, divers now get close to sharks, even becoming bait to study attack behavior up close and personal.

Discover perilous beaches with high-risk shark attacks, and efforts to protect people from the ocean's apex predator.

Discover why Hawaiians view tiger sharks as protective spirits despite their attacks. New findings may help human safety.

The worst shark attacks: 1916 NJ's 2-week spree & 1958 South Africa's Black December. Dozens dead, adding to shark history.

Follow a husband and wife team as they pioneer shark research in the Indian Ocean, objective to film an array of sharks.

A chilling look at shark attacks with graphic clips, new footage, and survivor interviews.

Are great whites facing extinction? Researchers report fewer sightings and a lack of mature adults and 20+ ft "submarines.

Is the great white shark facing extinction? Researchers report fewer sightings, mature adults, and giants over 20 feet.

Join thrill-seekers traveling the world for encounters with dangerous creatures, from veteran divers to eager amateurs.