Matt Bender, 40, recounts the chilling details after being bitten by a shark while surfing in the waters of New Smyrna Beach ...

A 40-year-old surfer describes a shark attack at New Smyrna Beach in Florida as feeling "like a bear trap" and "electricity." ...

A Winter Park man was bitten by a shark in New Smyrna Beach on Sunday, according to Volusia County officials. The 40-year-old ...

A 40-year-old man from Winter Park was bitten by a shark while surfing in New Smyrna Beach on Sunday afternoon, authorities ...

New Smyrna Beach is known as the "Shark Bite Capital of the World." It's been the site of more than 300 shark attacks since the 1980s, according to the International Shark Attack File in Gainesville.

Matt Bender, a 40-year-old from Winter Park, was bitten on his right forearm while surfing on New Smyrna Beach Sunday.

The attack took place in water off New Smyrna Beach, a city south of Daytona Beach in northwest Florida popular for its ...

A Florida man has been hospitalized after he was attacked by a shark in what is known as the 'shark bite capital of the world ...

New Smyrna Beach in Volusia County, Florida has an unofficial title of the Shark Bite Capital of the World due to frequency of attacks ...

Bender said in the aftermath of the attack, he used his leash as a tourniquet, got on his belly, and used his surfboard like a boogie board to get back to shore safely before flagging down a young ...

A new National Geographic series, "Investigation Shark Attack," takes a closer look at one alarming spate of encounters off ...

Sharks are the ocean's top predators and play a major role in marine ecosystems. All week long, guests will get to learn ...