Prehistoric sharks feasted on flying reptiles, fossil revealsOctober 03, 2018 – The wing bone of a Pteranodon that cruised the skies 83 million years ago shows that the creature met its end in the mouth of a marine predator.
Why are these orcas killing sharks and removing their livers?March 22, 2023 – When sevengill shark carcasses with pectoral tears and missing livers began washing up on the South African coast, questions abounded. Then a marine biologist found something: orca tooth impressions.
How Magnets Keep Sharks Safe—From UsAugust 14, 2018 – Magnets repel sharks, studies show, by interfering with their ability to sense electrical fields.
Explore a Rare Hammerhead Shark Nursery in the GalapagosJanuary 30, 2018 – The newly discovered nursery offers protection from the sharks' predators—and gives scientists the chance to track them.
Megalodon is definitely extinct—and great white sharks may be to blameFebruary 14, 2019 – New analysis of the ancient behemoths suggests they disappeared a million years earlier than thought, raising questions about what led to their demise.
Shark Attacks Shark in Dramatic VideoJuly 27, 2016 – A deadly encounter between a tiger shark and a hammerhead was recorded in the Gulf of Mexico.
She Fought for a Shark Sanctuary. But Does It Work?July 03, 2018 – First Jessica Cramp helped ban the shark trade in the Cook Islands. Now she’s studying whether the law is protecting sharks.
Giant Ancient Shark Tooth Mysteriously StolenMarch 14, 2018 – Australian authorities say the tooth's monetary value "would not be very high," though it may be prized by collectors.
New Species of Shark Discovered in Deep SeaFebruary 26, 2018 – The discovery of the Atlantic sixgill shark teaches us more about sharks as a whole, and could help with future conservation efforts.
What's Killing the West Coast's Young Great White Sharks?May 09, 2018 – Sharks are one of the ocean's fiercest predators, but a new study shows how often they're taken down by fishing nets.
12 Jaw-Dropping Photos of SharksJune 06, 2017 – New book from photographer Brian Skerry gets up close with the ocean’s greatest predators.
FrenzyApril 16, 2018 – A rare look at the violent, chaotic collision of hungry sharks and breeding groupers in a French Polynesian channel
Watch Our Favorite Shark VideosJuly 28, 2017 – Take a look at these sharks exploring the nooks and crannies in oceans around the world.