Everything about a Greenland shark’s life is slow: their heart beats about once every 12 seconds; they swim at an average ...

Combining lasers and sharks may sound like a bad idea, but marine ecologists are banking on it to help save some of the ...

A new global shark and ray census paired with a hands-on conservation course could turn everyday dives into powerful ...

Shark skin is specially designed for a life lived on the move. Its surprisingly spiny texture has even given designers ideas ...

Some of the ocean’s fastest and most fearsome predators—like great white sharks and tuna—are running hotter than expected, and it’s costing them dearly. New research shows these warm-bodied fish burn ...

Sharks aren’t the lone, cold predators we once thought—they form friendships, maintain social circles, and choose companions. Long-term studies in Fiji reveal bull sharks repeatedly interacting with ...

Natasha D. Marosi among bull sharks. (Mike Neumann via SWNS) By Stephen Beech Sharks have "friends" who they prefer to socialize with, reveals new research. The apex predators of the ocean are often ...

Some shark species might belong to their own distinct lineage, which is separate from all other sharks, rays and skates, according to a new study ...

The Sharks International 2026 conference (SI2026), known to be the world’s largest gathering dedicated to sharks and rays, is ...

Kara, a 16‑foot great white shark, has become a minor celebrity among Oregonians as she's been spotted off the coast.