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Conservationist Ying Pemika Choovanichchanon holds a small basket in her hands, careful not to disturb the leathery brown ...
Rising ocean temperatures are disrupting angelshark mating in the Canary Islands, putting the species at greater risk.
Since 1837, there have been five shark attacks in Delaware waters, according to the database at the University of Florida. The biggest period for shark attacks was in the 1960s when two were reported ...
A research trip to a biodiversity hotspot in the Gulf of Maine underscores the importance of continued monitoring of marine ecosystems.
We’ve all heard of the world’s most massive sharks, both past and present. The megalodon, the great white shark, and the ...
Scientists have studied the predatory behavior of sharks in deep-sea ecosystems. This research provides insights into the behavior and distribution range of Pacific sleeper sharks. The research is ...
Before shark science got high-tech, WHOI helped blow up the shark in ‘Jaws.’ Fifty years later, WHOI researchers are changing how we see real ones.
Other bioluminescent species include the dwarf lanternshark—the smallest known shark species at just 8 inches long—and various deep-sea dogfish sharks. This biological light production serves multiple ...
Other bioluminescent species include the dwarf lanternshark—the smallest known shark species at just 8 inches long—and various deep-sea dogfish sharks. This biological light production serves multiple ...
It is no secret that Jaws was plagued by a famously problematic Hollywood production that would make for one fascinating biopic, from the shark’s aforementioned technical problems to Dreyfuss ...