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Published Shark shock: Scientists discover filter-feeding basking sharks are warm-bodied like great whites



Approximately 99.9% of fish and shark species are 'cold-blooded', meaning their body tissues general ...
Published Jurassic shark: Shark from the Jurassic period was already highly evolved - Jurassic Shark: The Evolution of Sharks from the Jurassic Period


Cartilaginous fish have changed much more in the course of their evolutionary history than previousl...
Published Shark bites tied for 10-year low in 2022 but spiked in regional hotspots - Shark Bites Tied for 10-Year Low in 2022 but Spiked in Regional Hotspots



The number of unprovoked shark attacks worldwide decreased last year, tying with 2020 for the fewest ...
Published Jaw shapes of 90 shark species show: Evolution driven by habitat - Jaw Shapes of 90 Shark Species Show: Evolution Driven by Habitat



Researchers investigated how the jaw shape of sharks has changed over the course of evolution. Their ...
Published Estimating the long-term effects of whale shark feeding practices



Increasing opportunities for up-close encounters with sharks and other animals are making wildlife t ...
Published Hammerhead sharks hold their breath on deep water hunts to stay warm - Hammerhead Sharks: The Deep Water Hunters Who Stay Warm



Scalloped hammerhead sharks hold their breath to keep their bodies warm during deep dives into cold ...
Published Conservation in shark sanctuaries



Researchers are assessing the efficacy of shark sanctuaries by developing a modeling system that uti ...
Published Two shark species documented in Puget Sound for first time



Researchers have made the first scientific confirmation in Puget Sound of two distinct shark species ...
Published How whale shark rhodopsin evolved to see, in the deep blue sea - How Whale Shark Rhodopsin Evolved to See, in the Deep Blue Sea


A group of researchers discovered that the rhodopsin -- a protein in the eye that detects light -- o...
Published Study first to show tiger sharks' travels and desired hangouts in the Gulf of Mexico - Study First to Show Tiger Sharks' Travels and Desired Hangouts in the Gulf of Mexico


From 2010 to 2018, scientists tagged 56 tiger sharks of varying life stages to track their movements ...
Published Whale shark tracked for record-breaking four years



Researchers have been tracking a 26-foot endangered whale shark -- named 'Rio Lady' -- with a satell ...
Published Why two prehistoric sharks found in Ohio got new names



Until recently, Orthacanthus gracilis could have been considered the 'John Smith' of prehistoric sha...
Published Tens of thousands of endangered sharks and rays caught off Congo



Tens of thousands of endangered sharks and rays are caught by small-scale fisheries off the Republic ...
Published Don't blame the sharks: Why more hooked tarpon are being eaten



In wave-making research, a team of biologists has quantified the rate at which great hammerhead shar...
Published A global study reveals pathways to save threatened sharks, despite rising mortality trends



Sharks have persisted as powerful ocean predators for more than 400 million years. They survived fiv ...
Published Conservation actions for SA's white shark population now a matter of urgency



A group of marine biologists specializing in shark ecology, genetics and fisheries have challenged t ...
Published Orcas demonstrating they no longer need to hunt in packs to take down the great white shark



An orca (killer whale) has been observed, for the first-ever time, individually consuming a great wh...
Published Most dangerous areas for whale shark-shipping vessel collisions revealed



Heavily-used shipping lanes that pass through whale shark feeding grounds pose a threat to the speci ...
Published Researchers record images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike



Researchers have captured what they believe is the first ever video of a shark or any large marine a ...
Published Shark fear: Just when you thought it was safe to get back in the water...



It's one of the most famous taglines in film history, immortalizing sharks as ruthless predators. Bu ...