The state's coast is the perfect setting for many extreme summer sports, including scuba diving and parasailing.

“We went up to Canada this past weekend, my daughter and I were in line at the Canadian border, and right next to us was a Rhode Island shark plate, and we were like, ‘This is unbelievable, we ...

A customer at a Rhode Island restaurant this week captured an extraordinary scene on video as a giant shark surfaced behind boaters in Great Salt Pond. In the footage, as the shark’s fins slice ...

Memorial Day diners at Block Island's Dead Eye Dicks witnessed a startling sight: a massive 20-foot shark gliding through Great Salt Pond. The Atlantic Shark Institute reported the sighting ...

Rhode Island diners got to feast their eyes on a massive 20-foot shark spotted lurking dangerously close to a small boat in a pond on Block Island, according to authorities.

A 20-foot basking shark was spotted swimming near Rhode Island 's Block Island on Monday. Footage of the large animal first surfaced on Memorial Day, after Jennifer Seebeck spotted a large dorsal ...

According to NBC News, a huge 20-foot basking shark was spotted off the coast of Block Island in Rhode Island on Monday. In a video, the shark can be seen swimming through the water as boaters ...

A 20-foot basking shark was spotted recently swimming near Block Island off the Rhode Island coast. An unusually large visitor spent its Memorial Day in New England this year.

BLOCK ISLAND, R.I. – A 20-foot shark sighting in a New England pond sent ripples of panic and excitement across the popular summer tourist destination on Memorial Day. Many initially believed a ...

It was identified as a basking shark, which is a filter feeder and not considered a threat to humans. Valerie Mahaffey, Actress on ‘Northern Exposure,' ‘Desperate Housewives' and ‘Young ...

Diners enjoying a meal by Rhode Island's Great Salt Pond spotted a basking shark, estimated to be 20 feet long, swimming in the small body of water near Block Island on Monday, May 26.

A woman dining near Rhode Island’s Great Salt Pond spotted the fins of a “very large” shark in the water and started filming, capturing the marine creature swimming by boaters, her video ...