In the past week, the institute has tagged two great white sharks in Rhode Island. While Dodd wouldn’t reveal the exact ...

A short film featuring the work of the Atlantic Shark Institute will be shown on Rhode Island PBS (WSBE HD) this weekend.

Blacktip sharks Executive Director of the Atlantic Research Institute and researcher John Dodd first spotted blacktip sharks off the coast of Rhode Island in 2020. In Florida, this species of shark is ...

The Atlantic Shark Institute recently tagged a couple of great whites near Rhode Island beaches. The institute also got ...

A woman spotted a 20-foot shark swimming in Great Salt Pond off of Block Island in Rhode Island on Monday, May 26 The Atlantic Shark Institute executive director, Jon Dodd, said the shark was ...

It's Shark Week on the Discovery Channel, which means sharks are top of mind. Unlike Cape Cod or Florida, Rhode Island isn't known for its sharks.

It was discovered Wednesday, Feb. 7, on East Beach near Watch Hill, according to the Rhode Island-based Atlantic Shark Institute. Watch Hill is about 50 miles southwest of Providence.

On the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 10, an eight-foot female sand tiger shark washed ashore at Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) found no ...

A withering shark found on a beach in Rhode Island has been identified as one of the world’s most vulnerable species — the sand tiger shark.