Coastal waters along the Alabama shoreline are home to diverse shark species, including resident and migratory varieties that play a vital role in the region's marine ecosystem. Recently, a great ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly a year after Lulu Gribbin urged Alabama lawmakers to create the nation's first government‑issued shark alert system, the ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A new shark alert system, inspired by a teen who survived an attack last year, that warns beachgoers when a shark has bitten someone in the vicinity will be established in Alabama ...

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — The next notification on your phone might be one you wouldn’t expect: a shark alert. A new state law now requires Alabama emergency officials to administer a wireless ...

Alabama could be diving headfirst into uncharted waters, aiming to become the first state in the nation to implement a localized shark alert system. Spurred by the near-fatal shark attack of Alabama ...

Lulu Gribbin made an emotional plea for the creation of a shark warning system, and the Alabama House of Representatives responded. On April 17, lawmakers voted unanimously to support legislation that ...

Along an Alabama riverbank, fossil hunter Kyle Keller and his companion Natalie explore an ancient marine deposit dating back ...

Lulu Gribbin was 15 when she survived a shark attack off the coast of Florida. She lost her left hand, part of her right leg and almost her life. What she didn’t know when she entered the water on ...

Two recent shark encounters along Florida's Gulf Coast, including an attack resulting in serious injury to a Navy employee, are raising awareness among beachgoers across the region, including those ...