In the absence of great white sharks, copper sharks ( Carcharhinus brachyurus) are moving in to fill the vacant ecological ...

The world’s oceans are home to an exquisite variety of sharks and rays, from the largest fishes in the sea—the majestic whale shark and manta rays—to the luminescent but rarely seen deep-water lantern ...

A new study led by scientists from the University of Hawaiʻi (UH) Mānoa Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) Shark Lab ...

Beneath polar waters, the Greenland shark existed on a timescale almost impossible to comprehend. We explored how its slow ...

On November 10, windsurfer Andy McDonald was riding a hydrofoil board — an electric windsurfing board that allows riders to ...

New research shows that losing threatened requiem shark species could erase millions of years of tooth evolution and squeeze the genus Carcharhinus into a narrower ecological role. So, what happens to ...

Sharks have had a tough time since the 1970s, when overfishing, habitat loss and a growing trade in their fins began to cut ...

Authorities ended a 15-hour search for Monterey County's Erica Fox, missing after a shark attack off Lovers Point in ...

Young seabirds create a seasonal food source that draws tiger sharks and pushes other sharks to change where and when they ...

It’s apparently the first fatal shark attack at Lovers Point in more than 70 years, but 3 years after a fellow swimmer was ...

Data from the Irish Specimen Fish Committee and Inland Fisheries Ireland show a spike in the number of angel sharks caught by ...

Shark encounters are rare but incredibly dangerous. 10-year-old girl suffers gruesome injuries in shark attack off US coast: ...