Greenland sharks are thought to live for around 400 years. What can they teach us about the secret to longevity?

Walking sharks crawl on their fins across reefs and even out into tide pools. The newfound Dudgeon walking shark brings the known species count to 10.

Meanwhile, just a couple of weekends ago, a swimmer was savaged off Jones Beach by a suspected shark — which decided to snack ...

A surfer at New Smyrna Beach in Volusia County, Florida, was struck in the face by a shark while riding waves, an incident ...

Two threatened marsupials are being reintroduced to the Shark Bay World Heritage area in order to advance species ...

The garbage-eating sharks that will devour almost anything are back. The first tiger shark sighting of the season happened ...

Scientists exploring the reefs of eastern Papua New Guinea have discovered a new species of walking shark, bringing the total number of known walking shark species to ten. The finding reveals that ...

SAN JOSE — Costa Rican scientists may have discovered a new species of ghost shark in Pacific waters near Cabo Blanco and Cano Island. The latest discovery has a “shorter” snout, a “darker coloration ...

The Senegalese port of Dakar has become a “regional hub” for illegal shark fin trade associated with Chinese and Taiwanese ...

A new study from Edith Cowan University (ECU) confirms that the presence of fungal food resources is important for supporting ...

One of the world’s most biodiverse marine locations, the Coral Triangle, has yielded a new species of shark. This very special creature is a type of walking shark, meaning it can use its fins to walk ...

New research reveals the unusual shape, size and pattern of the dermal denticles that cover basking sharks—thought to be ...