A protected shark found near a busy pier shows signs of illegal handling, prompting experts to warn how land fishing can kill ...

A new study analyzing the genomes of nearly 40 sharks found that skates and rays likely evolved from the shark body plan, and ...

Shark activity increases during summer months due to warmer waters and increased food sources. While various shark species, including great whites and hammerheads, inhabit North Carolina waters, shark ...

The ocean is full of terrifying creatures, and sharks are just one example. Many of us are familiar with commonly spotted ...

Australia has just mapped 158 Important Shark and Ray Areas across its waters, identifying the habitats most critical to the ...

A rare shark species thought to be wiped out due to overfishing has been spotted for the first time after over five decades in Papua New Guinea, shedding more light on the region’s rich biodiversity.

Bull sharks, it turns out, have friends. Scientists have increasingly recognized that sharks, once viewed as largely solitary creatures, have relatively complex social bonds. But studying those ...

Becky O’Brien always wanted to work with ocean life, but she didn’t realize she’d be able to do the job in the middle of the Las Vegas desert.

Weighing up to 500 pounds and measuring more than 11 feet long, bull sharks are massive apex predators that can live in both saltwater and freshwater. They primarily stick to tropical coastlines and ...

For a shark that vanishes almost as quickly as it appears, the great white has left behind a surprisingly messy family ...

According to research, scientists know quite a lot about sharks. For example, we know that an estimated 57 shark species are ...

Thirty-three shark and twenty stingray species have been recorded swimming in seas around Greece in the last 90 years.