In 1975, Steven Spielberg gifted movie-goers the ultimate summer blockbuster. Fifty years and four films later, Jaws is nothing short of a cult classic. A collaboration that makes perfect sense, ...

There’s a chance that a sauna builder in Santa Cruz County could have a world record to his name this fall. Wilem Banks is a soft-spoken woodworker from Santa Cruz who, in December, paddled into the ...

“You can tell when it’s a big one when the lines march in from the outer ledge,” Benjamin “Sancho” Sanchis told SURFER after his heroic, albeit cataclysmic, ride at Jaws on December 22, 2024. Fate ...

50 years ago, the fictional movie “Jaws,” made real-life beachgoers a little nervous about jumping in the water but the blockbuster film actually launched a wave of shark research and conservation.

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water … the 50th anniversary of “Jaws” is here. And it’s bringing a tidal wave of promotions and merchandise. From kitschy T-shirts to over-the-top ...

In January 2024, Justine Dupont’s life changed forever when she and her husband celebrated the birth of their baby boy, Elio. His arrival put a pause on his mother’s worldly big-wave pursuits. But ...

50 years on, the novel and film get criticized for maligning sharks. But they also raised a generation of marine biologists and environmentalists. Happy Friday! Today we’re explaining how “Jaws,” ...

How ‘Jaws’ Inspired Wave of Shark Research and Conservation 50 years ago, the fictional movie “Jaws,” made real-life beachgoers a little nervous about jumping in the water but the blockbuster film ...