For the next week, it's all sharks all the time on Discovery.
Yes, Shark Week is back.
From August 12-16 the cable network will dedicate its programming to non-stop footage of America's favorite animal predator.
In honor of Shark Week's 25th anniversary, we compiled 25 facts about sharks and the event from Discovery and National Geographic.
While enjoying shows "Sharkzilla," "25 Best Bites," and "How Jaws Changed the World," see how much do you know about the ocean's deadliest creature and the event that takes place every year on Discovery.
Do you know the largest shark, the rarest sharks, and the odds that you'll be eaten by one?
Before sitting down to enjoy Shark Week, test your shark knowledge.
Starting in 1988, Shark Week is the longest-running cable TV programming event in history.
1988: The first Shark Week included ten programs including "The Shark Takes a Siesta."
Sharks are older than dinosaurs! They were swimming around the earth more than 400 million years ago–200 million years before dinos.
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