Ashleigh Novak, research coordinator with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, told the AP: "It's an exceedingly rare event.

It’s been a long and harrowing journey for the shark, which is one of Australia’s most endangered marine species. After being nearly hunted to extinction in the 1950s, the population struggled to ...

Marine biologists recently documented a promising (if intimate) marine moment in the ocean waters near northeast Australia.

The shallow-water shark is smaller than other shark species and has protrusions on its back that resemble horns to help ...

The sailback houndshark, 𝐺𝑜𝑔𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑎 𝑓𝑖𝑙𝑒𝑤𝑜𝑜𝑑𝑖, is one of the world's rarest sharks, described in the late 1970s based on a single specimen with no other records of the species found.

Inaccessible environments and secretive species make discovering certain aspects of animal biology challenging. However, new ...

Researchers confirm the first record of a sandbar shark in the Philippines, found in Western Visayas, and warn about the ...

Shark meat mislabeling hides endangered species in U.S. markets, threatening ocean ecosystems and raising toxic health risks ...

Meat from shark species at risk of extinction is commonly available in the U.S. under ambiguous or incorrect labels, ...

Sharks have been swimming in Earth’s seas over 450 million years, but some struggling shark species may be ending up on ...

A group of researchers has found that meat from “critically endangered” sharks at risk of extinction is commonly available to ...

Shark populations have already dropped by more than 70 percent since the 1970s due to bycatch, climate change, habitat ...