HAWAII INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY photo Not only does Maui have the highest number of tiger sharks in the state, the area also sees the most shark attacks, according to local scientists who have ...

The warning will be extended if there is a shark sighting in the area. Maui fire and ocean safety officials were patrolling the waters using rescue watercraft and a drone. State officials provided ...

A lifeguard patrols Big Beach in Makena looking for signs of sharks Thursday afternoon. • The Maui News / CHRIS SUGIDONO photo MAKENA — A 7-foot Galapagos shark “aggressively” snatched a ...

Planning on swimming in the ocean this summer? You might want to keep your eyes out for sharks, especially if you are heading ...

Maui has recorded the highest number of shark attacks in Hawaii. Tiger sharks, known for their aggressive nature, are common in the waters surrounding the island. The coastal areas of Makena Point ...

There have been no other sightings of the shark since the man's initial report, Dennison said, adding that Maui "has the most human-shark encounters of the main Hawaiian islands." "There's not a ...