The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census, the world's largest mission to accelerate ocean species discovery, announced that ...

Massachusetts shark researchers ‘closely monitoring’ another shark species this season: ‘You don’t want to be swimming with ...

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A new genome-based study suggests that ancient sharks like frilled and cow sharks could sit outside the family tree that ...

Older than dinosaurs and trees, sharks have endured a lot throughout their 450 million years on Earth. They’ve even survived five mass extinctions, including the asteroid that wiped out 75% of life on ...

Miami, Florida (CNN) — Diego Cardeñosa has loved sharks ever since he was a child. The Colombia native was never afraid of them when he visited his beloved beach. Instead, he was fascinated with how ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB/Gray News) - Scientists in Florida have discovered a new species of hammerhead shark. The scientists are naming the new species after philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Paul ...

Warmer weather is here, and more people are planning to head to the beach. But just a reminder that we’re not the only ones ...

Summer beachgoers across the Gulf Coast have been on high alert following three shark attacks along the Florida Panhandle that happened mere miles from each other last week. While scientists say shark ...

As people head to the beach this summer, some popular locations along the East Coast of the United States are already ...

SeaWorld San Diego wants to change the bad reputation of sharks thanks to movies like “Jaws,” “The Meg” and “Sharknado” from ...