TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A peculiar-looking bull shark with an abnormality was captured in Florida last month. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) called the unique creature ...
A man was injured by a shark bite Friday ... by a shark that he caught, tossed the shark back in the water, and was airlifted in critical condition to a local hospital. Florida's Gulf Coast ...
This was a discovery they could really sink their teeth into. A rare smalltooth sawfish, considered a “prehistoric” shark relative with an eye-popping 32 teeth affixed to its exterior, was ...
Dr. Jim Gelsleichter and members of the University of North Florida's Shark Biology Program were amazed after they caught and released a sawfish, a critically endangered species. He and four UNF ...
"I just looked behind me and I saw this huge dark mass and I was like, 'what is that?' I just, I knew I wanted to get away from it. So I started swimming towards the shore and that's when he bit me ...
Rene de Dios stands next to the world-record Carribean reef shark he caught in Florida. Caribbean reef sharks are similar to bull and dusky sharks, with dark gray to gray-brown backs that fade to a ...
skates and sharks, that have no bones or skeletons, only cartilage, and they eat fish, shrimp and crabs. Finding the sawfish at the Florida/Georgia border and the news of a sawfish caught off ...
Florida prohibited the killing of tiger sharks in its waters in 2012, but it’s the only state on the eastern seaboard to have done so, and federal law allows them to be caught and killed in U.S ...
Crystal River is famous for its manatees, when hundreds flock snout to snout in the warm waters of Three Sisters Spring during winter cold snaps. But there's also a key species hiding in its waters ...
They are a species of elasmobranch, a group including rays, skates and sharks, that have no bones or skeletons, only cartilage, and they eat fish, shrimp and crabs. Finding the sawfish at the ...