Tail swishing elegantly, Fin slips by the algae-covered shipwreck with a school of fish companions unconcerned by the rows of sharp curved teeth jutting out of his mouth. Fin is one of dozens of sand ...

A shark was reportedly stabbed by a fisherman and left for dead on a local beach over the weekend, as a leading shark researcher urged fishers to “be aware these protected sharks are out here.” The ...

There have been numerous sightings of great white sharks off the coast of New England this summer. But there are other species of sharks swimming in the waters, including in Boston Harbor. And as ...

This article is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public radio stations across the United States. This story, by Alan Yu, was originally published by WHYY. At an ...

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A rare baby sand tiger shark was found dead on a Massachusetts beach over the weekend. The young shark was discovered by a woman walking along a Marshfield beach on Saturday, the Boston Herald ...

There have been multiple sightings of great white sharks in New England waters this summer, as there typically are. But there are other sharks in the area, including in Boston Harbor. And scientists ...

THE TIGER SHARK was four times heavier than the muscular stonemason who was bracing his 190-pound, six-foot body against the shark’s first run. His 16/0 big-game reel gave line grudgingly and his ...

Scientists say that the water in Boston harbor is getting cleaner, leading to an increase in the number of sand tiger sharks using the area as a nursery habitat. There have been lots of sightings of ...