The shortfin mako shark is on the brink of extinction due to overfishing, yet genetic analysis reveals that Atlantic ...

The shark attack took place nearly 100 meters from the shoreline, near a surfing spot, which has measures to protect swimmers ...

The arrival of a baby swell shark at an aquarium in Louisiana has caused a wave of excitement, after the egg hatched despite ...

A Rhode Island fisherman’s video of an unusual shark led scientists to confirm the first documented young spinner shark in ...

The attack was the second shark fatality in the country's waters this year, about a month after surfer Lance Appleby was ...

The main component of common cuttlefish ink — melanin — strongly sticks to shark smell sensors, possibly explaining why the predators avoid ink.

Bohol Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado has banned all kinds of interactions with whale sharks, locally known as “balilan,” ...

Even though it’s the heart of winter, sharks are still in frigid waters of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. One of those sharks ...

Sharks were never far from our minds as we grew up on the beach in Adelaide. Although attacks were rare, they were real. My ...

In an unusual turn of events, a baby swell shark named Yoko was born at the Shreveport Aquarium in Louisiana. The shark was ...

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A new study finds that sharks and rays harbor several harmful bacteria, some resistant to antibiotics, raising concerns over their impact on public health.